Frédéric Malle 2015 Cologne

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Indélébile

by Dominique Ropion

Frédéric Malle Indélébile is a Cologne launched in 2015, created by Dominique Ropion. The fragrance opens with Rosemary, Bergamot, and Lemon, settles into a heart of Neroli, Narcissus, Geranium, and Orange Blossom, and dries down to a base of Patchouli, Musk, and Benzoin.

Our verdict on Indélébile: Favourite

This one's a divisive bugger, isn't it? For some, it's the refined, long-lasting neroli dream; for others, it's an overpriced, short-lived disappointment. Reformulations have clearly muddied the waters, but the original intent was a 'permanent cologne' with serious punch.
  • Clean
  • Fresh
  • Sophisticated
  • Classic
  • Relaxed
Indélébile Cologne bottle

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Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 29%
Floral 26%
Fruity 2%
Green 12%
Sweet 15%
Warm 6%
Woody 7%
Earthy 10%
Animalic 14%
Fresh 24%

Mood Profile

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

Performance

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

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer

A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual Sport
Also Works:
Date Formal

Its blend of freshness and clean musk makes it excellent for office and casual wear, as it's generally inoffensive but refined. While performance can be a point of contention, it's not overpowering, making it versatile for various settings. Some users even enjoy it on dates.

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About

Indélébile kicks off with a spirited burst of sharp bergamot and lemon, a classic cologne opening that's invigorating. Soon, a creamy wave of orange blossom and neroli emerges, softened by a touch of green narcissus, avoiding any harshness. The dry down settles into a clean, musky embrace, lingering elegantly with just a touch of earthiness from patchouli and resins, blending a fresh and refined experience.