Rabanne 2016 EDT

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Invictus Aqua

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Rabanne Invictus Aqua is an Eau de Toilette launched in 2016. Invictus Aqua opens with Grapefruit, Yuzu, and Pink Pepper, settles into a heart of Sea Water and Violet Leaf, and dries down to a base of Guaiac Wood, Ambergris, and Amberwood. Rabanne's Invictus Aqua carries a Favourite verdict, an elemental-led wear.

Divisive yet undeniably popular, the 2016 Invictus Aqua is either the summer king or an overpriced, synthetic mess. Its legendary status is cemented by its fierce fan base and inflated prices, with many chasing that elusive original batch.
What our verdicts mean →
  • Energetic
  • Fresh
  • Confident
  • Playful
  • Modern
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Invictus Aqua 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
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer

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

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual Sport

Its potent projection and energetic, fresh profile make it perfect for casual outings and sports, though its exuberance might be a touch too much for a formal office setting. Reviews highlight its mass-appealing, compliment-getting nature for social events.

Ingredients and allergens

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About

A vibrant splash of zesty grapefruit and sharp yuzu, softened by a hint of pink pepper, immediately invigorates. This lively opening flows into a marine heart, evoking salty sea spray and violet leaf freshness. The journey concludes with a robust base of ambergris and amberwood, grounded by guaiac wood, adding depth and a lasting woody aquatic warmth.

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