Is Clean Shaven Invictus a dupe of Rabanne Invictus?
Invictus EDT
Rabanne by Véronique Nyberg, Anne Flipo, Olivier Polge, Dominique Ropion Original Statement
Invictus EDT
| EDT | Concentration | EDP |
| M | Gender | M |
| 2013 | Year | 2013 |
| ££ | Price Tier | £ |
Invictus EDP
→
Where they differ
Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.
ScentArt
How it unfolds
Notes
- Invictus
- Invictus
- in both
Tap a note to light it in both. A+B means both have it
Which Should You Buy?
Invictus is a mass-appeal marine-citrus powerhouse that radiates youthful energy and sporty confidence. Its bold projection and fresh sweetness make it a crowd-pleaser, perfect for those seeking a vibrant signature.
Clean Shaven's Invictus dupe leans into Paco Rabanne's signature marine-grapefruit blast, giving a convincing fresh opening, but the woody-ambergris base that anchors the real Invictus for six-plus hours thins out much sooner here.
Scent Profile
How They Wear
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Note weights are our estimate from each note's place in the pyramid, not the share of the formula. Brands do not publish formulations.
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Invictus excels in spring and fall with its fresh marine opening and aromatic heart, while the ambergris and woody base offer enough substance for cooler days. Its aquatic-citrus character suits summer but can be piercing in winter.
Occasions
With its energetic projection and sporty-fresh profile, Invictus is ideal for casual, date, and active settings. Its boldness can be distracting for office or formal use, but it works well in lively or social atmospheres.
Seasons
The marine-citrus profile is built for warm weather, fading into something too light for deep winter wear.
Occasions
Clean and fresh enough for the office or the gym, with enough presence for casual dates.
Similarity Breakdown
Our estimate of how alike these two fragrances smell, calculated from their published notes. It is a position on our scale, not a measured percentage of shared smell.
Every one of its 9 notes is in the original, including Bay Leaf, Jasmine, Mandarin
Near-identical note list, differs in proportion
Where to buy
Pick a size. The two cheapest offers, then the rest.
Prices before sales tax, which the shop adds at checkout.
ScentVerdict earns a commission from purchases - this doesn't affect our verdicts.