Jacomo Paris 2003 EDT

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Paradox Green

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Jacomo Paris Paradox Green is an Eau de Toilette launched in 2003. Paradox Green opens with Bergamot, Mandarin, Violet, and Pepper, settles into a heart of Rose, Ylang-Ylang, and Cinnamon, and dries down to a base of Musk, Amber, Cedar, and Sandalwood. Jacomo Paris's Paradox Green carries a Statement verdict, a sweet-led wear.

This early 2000s gem is a real mixed bag. Some find its complex blend captivating, while others pick up something a bit off-kilter, like 'rotten fruit'. Definitely one to test before you commit.
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  • Warm
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Paradox Green Eau de Toilette 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
Strong
Intensity
Strong

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer Fall

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Office

Its moderate longevity and sillage make it suitable for close-quarters like the office or casual wear. The sensual floral-oriental blend lends itself well to dates, but it lacks the gravitas for formal events and is too warm for sport.

Ingredients and allergens

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About

Paradox Green opens with a bright, zesty burst of mandarin and bergamot, quickly sharpened by a hint of pepper and the delicate powdery touch of violet. As it settles, a floral heart emerges, led by rich rose and creamy ylang-ylang, warmed by a spicy cinnamon whisper. The dry down is a comforting, resinous embrace of amber and vanilla, grounded by soft musk and elegant cedar and sandalwood.

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