Island Sunset: dupe for Paco Rabanne Olympéa
| Edp | Concentration | Parfum |
| F | Gender | U |
| 2020 | Year | 2015 |
| £ | Price Tier | ££ |
Olympea
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
An affordable take on Olympéa, Island Sunset balances aquatic freshness with warm vanilla, offering a convenient everyday scent.
Divisive, intriguing, and definitely not a blind buy. Olympea is a love-it-or-hate-it scent with a surprisingly strong split in opinions, but still a cult classic for those who adore its salty vanilla aura.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 12% | 10% |
| Floral | 16% | 13% |
| Fruity | 6% | 2% |
| Green | 3% | 1% |
| Sweet | 29% | 28% |
| Warm | 19% | 12% |
| Woody | 9% | 17% |
| Earthy | 7% | 6% |
| Animalic | 6% | 13% |
| Fresh | 22% | 18% |
Mood
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Top Notes
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Heart Notes
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Base Notes
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Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
The fragrance suits warmer temperatures with its citrus and aquatic notes but can also transition into cooler months due to its vanilla base.
Occasions
The moderate projection and balanced character make it versatile for casual and date settings, while being subtle enough for office wear.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Given its strong projection and long-lasting nature for many, Olympea is best suited for social occasions like dates or casual outings where its unique character can shine without overwhelming. It's too bold for the office and entirely unsuitable for sport.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Citrus accords and Jasmine, Salt notes
Different accord profile
Where to buy
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