Paris Corner Rifaaqat 2023 EDP

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Rifaaqat

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Paris Corner Rifaaqat is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2023. Rifaaqat opens with Pepper, Pink Pepper, and Elemi, settles into a heart of Saffron and Frankincense, and dries down to a base of Cedar and Vanilla. It lasts about 6 to 10 hours on skin, fills a room and is best in autumn and winter. Paris Corner's Rifaaqat carries an Acquired verdict, a musk-led wear.

A peppered incense opening over a dark, ambery vanilla base, with saffron and frankincense in between. An atmospheric cool-weather statement built for evenings.
What our verdicts mean →
  • Mysterious
  • Sensual
  • Warm
  • Sophisticated
  • Bold
Rifaaqat Eau de Parfum bottle
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Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend
Topas listed
Pepper15%
Heartas listed
Baseas listed

Top, heart and base are the pyramid as published, not a timing claim. Each note's timing follows its listed tier, where it usually sits across many published pyramids (from ScentPrism) and its vapour pressure. A note comes through as the notes usually listed before it fade, judged from how other pyramids order the same pair. The thickness of a ribbon shows the note's share of what is left on the skin, which tracks how strongly it smells, because odour thresholds rise with vapour pressure. The shares come from how prominent wearers vote each note. It is a simple model, not a measurement.

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How It Wears

On the skin

Presence
Fills a room
Skin close to overpowering
Longevity
Long
Very short to very long
Changes during wear
Changes clearly
Steady to transforms

Its character

DistinctivenessIts own twist
MoodCalming
CharacterSerious
SentimentBrooding

Ease of wear

Taste-dependent

What people think

Divisiveness
Broadly liked

When To Wear

Seasons

Autumn, best Winter, best Spring, not ideal Summer, not ideal

Time of day

Best at night

Occasions

  • Date Also works
  • Formal Also works
  • Casual Also works
  • Office Not ideal
  • Sport Not ideal

Ingredients and allergens

ALCOHOL DENAT., PARFUM, COUMARIN, ISOEUGENOL, LINALOOL, LIMONENE, BENZYL BENZOATE, C.I.77400.

From a shop in the United Kingdom. Boxes sold in other countries can differ.

Named in this list, in standard patch-test panels

Other allergens named in this list

Lists change between batches and markets, so check the box of the bottle you have. "Parfum" covers substances the label does not name, and we highlight only the allergens we could match. If you have a diagnosed allergy, look for the name your clinic gave you on your own packaging.

About

Rifaaqat opens with a sharp peppered lift, black pepper, pink pepper and resinous elemi, a bracing, almost smoky entry that tells you this is a serious-mood fragrance. The heart brings frankincense and saffron, a cathedral-incense character that is atmospheric and slightly meditative. As it dries, vanilla rises through cedar to dominate: dark, ambery and slightly powdery. It is very long lasting and projects strongly, filling a room on a generous spray. Autumn and winter evenings, dates and dressy occasions suit it. It sits next to Tom Ford Tobacco Vanille on the shelf.

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Where to buy

Prices for the United States · · checked 29 October


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