O.U.i Original Unique Individual 2021 EDP

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Paradis Rouge

by Fabrice Pellegrin

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O.U.i Original Unique Individual Paradis Rouge is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2021, created by Fabrice Pellegrin. Paradis Rouge opens with Cardamom, settles into a heart of Rose, and dries down to a base of Sandalwood. O.U.i Original Unique Individual's Paradis Rouge carries a Favourite verdict, a floral-led wear.

This one's a head-scratcher. It aims for Parisian chic but lands somewhere between 'nice enough' and 'cheap children's cologne'. Definitely not worth the price tag, and frankly, a bit forgettable.
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  • Elegant
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Paradis Rouge Eau de Parfum bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend
Topas listed
Cardamom100%
Heartas listed
Rose100%
Baseas listed
Sandalwood100%

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:
Spring Fall Winter

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

Best Occasions

Best For:
Casual
Also Works:
Office Date

With moderate longevity and sillage, it won't overpower, making it suitable for casual wear or the office. However, its perceived lack of elegance and high price point make it less fitting for formal events or dates where you want to make a strong impression.

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

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

Opens with a hint of warm, inviting cardamom, quickly giving way to the star of the show: a creamy rose. It's not overly powdery or metallic, leaning into a clean, almost milky territory. The base of sandalwood adds a gentle, full-bodied warmth, making it smooth and approachable.

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