Cuba Paris 2018 EDP

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Cuba Victory

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Cuba Paris Cuba Victory is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2018. Cuba Victory opens with Jasmine, Ginger, and Tangerine, settles into a heart of Vanilla, and dries down to a base of Sandalwood, Ambergris, and Cashmeran. Cuba Paris's Cuba Victory carries a Favourite verdict, a sweet-led wear.

If you're after a budget-friendly Olympea dupe, this is your winner. It's a sweet, fresh crowd-pleaser that punches above its weight for the price, though don't expect beast-mode performance.
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  • Fresh
  • Sweet
  • Bold
  • Energetic
  • Confident
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Cuba Victory Eau de Parfum bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend

Top, heart and base are the brand's own listing, not a timing claim - the industry classifies a note by its character as much as by how fast it fades. Each curve here is modelled from that material's own volatility, so groups can overlap when a house lists long-lasting materials in its heart.

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Performance & Mood

Performance

Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Projection
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Fall Winter
Also Works:
Spring

Ginger and tangerine over a vanilla heart and a sandalwood-ambergris-cashmeran base give Cuba Victory a warm, spiced-sweet character best suited to fall and winter, with a more moderate fit for spring and less appeal in summer heat.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Office

Its moderate projection and fresh-sweet profile make it versatile for casual wear and dates, as it isn't overpowering. While pleasant, it lacks the gravitas for formal events and its sweetness isn't ideal for active sport.

Declarable allergens

We derive these from the materials behind this fragrance's notes, not from the bottle. Each one is likely, not confirmed. The list is partial - the box can name others.

Declarable under EU Annex III

The large name is the everyday one. The small name is the INCI form on the box, so you can compare the two. Reactions differ between people. A patch-test panel is not a ranking of risk. How we derive this

About

Cuba Victory opens with a bright, fresh hit of tangerine and delicate jasmine, quickly warmed by a hint of spicy ginger. The heart settles into a comforting, sweet vanilla, beautifully balanced by a soft, powdery woodiness from sandalwood and the subtle creaminess of cashmeran. A whisper of ambergris lends a touch of sophisticated marine air to the dry down, making for an inviting and well-rounded scent.

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