Franck Boclet 2018 Extrait

U ££ Acquired

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by Bruno Hervé

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Franck Boclet Icon is an Extrait de Parfum launched in 2018, created by Bruno Hervé. Icon opens with Grapefruit and Lime, settles into a heart of Tropical Fruit, Rose, Iris, and Violet, and dries down to a base of Musk, Carnation, and Vanilla. Franck Boclet's Icon carries an Acquired verdict, a fresh-led wear.

This is a truly divisive scent. For some, it's a unique, playful, fruity confection, for others, an aggressively synthetic, sickly sweet cough syrup. Definitely try before you buy, as 'Icon' is anything but a safe blind purchase.
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  • Bold
  • Playful
  • Edgy
  • Sweet
  • Energetic
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Icon Extrait 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
Long (6-10h)
Projection
Strong
Intensity
Strong

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Fall
Also Works:
Spring Summer Winter

An autumn-weather scent at heart - warm leaves and shorter days territory.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Casual
Also Works:
Date

Given its strong sillage and long-lasting nature, 'Icon' is a bit too loud for the office or formal events. Its quirky, playful character and fruity sweetness make it better suited for casual outings or dates where its unique charm can shine without overwhelming.

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.

In standard patch-test panels

  • Geraniol from Rose

Other declarable allergens

  • Synthetic musk Hexamethylindanopyran from Musk
  • Vanillin from Vanilla

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

Opening with a zesty burst of grapefruit and lime, 'Icon' quickly moves into its eccentric heart. Tropical fruits mingle with a powdery, waxy blend of iris and violet, alongside a subtle rose. The dry-down reveals a sweet vanilla, a clean musk, and a whisper of carnation, creating a long-lasting, unique gourmand-like trail.

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