Rabanne 2008 EDT

M ££ Acquired

1 Million

by Christophe Raynaud , Olivier Pescheux , Michel Girard

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Rabanne 1 Million is an Eau de Toilette launched in 2008, created by Christophe Raynaud, Olivier Pescheux, and Michel Girard. 1 Million opens with Grapefruit, Mandarin, and Mint, settles into a heart of Spicy Notes, Rose, and Cinnamon, and dries down to a base of Woody Notes, Leather, Amber, and Patchouli. Rabanne's 1 Million carries an Acquired verdict, a fresh-led wear.

1 Million is a bombastic, party-starting cologne that leaves subtlety at the door. Its sweet cinnamon, warm amber, and leathery undertones guarantee you'll be noticed, loved or hated, but never ignored.
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  • Confident
  • Bold
  • Playful
  • Modern
  • Energetic
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1 Million Eau de Toilette bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend
Topas listed
Mandarin35%
Grapefruit34%
Mint31%
Heartas listed
Cinnamon36%
Spicy Notes34%
Rose30%
Baseas listed
Amber28%
Leather26%
Woody Notes24%
Patchouli22%

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
Beast (10+h)
Projection
Room-filling
Intensity
Potent

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Fall Winter
Also Works:
Spring

The dense sweet-spicy and amber-leather profile is overwhelming in heat but thrives in cold or cool weather, making 1 Million ideal for winter and fall. Spring evenings work, but it can be cloying in summer.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual

Its room-filling projection and hedonistic sweetness make it a clubbing and nightlife staple, too bold and loud for most offices or formal settings. Best for casual wear, parties, and youthful date nights.

Ingredients and allergens

ALCOHOL DENAT., PARFUM (FRAGRANCE), AQUA (WATER), COUMARIN, LIMONENE, HYDROXYCITRONELLAL, ALPHA-ISOMETHYL IONONE, LINALOOL, BENZYL ALCOHOL, CINNAMAL, EUGENOL, CITRAL, ISOEUGENOL, CITRONELLOL, GERANIOL.

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

Another shop's list names different allergens.

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

A decadent explosion of blood mandarin and grapefruit opens the show, quickly spiked with mint for a fleeting freshness. The heart bursts with cinnamon and spicy rose, blending into a base of glowing amber and supple leather, smoothed by woody patchouli. 1 Million is unapologetically sweet, spicy, and opulent, with a synthetic yet addictive edge that projects for miles and lingers for hours. Its golden aura is brash, flamboyant, and unmistakably youthful.

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Where to buy

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