Rabanne 2016 EDT

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Invictus Intense

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Rabanne Invictus Intense is an Eau de Toilette launched in 2016. Invictus Intense opens with Orange Blossom and Pepper, settles into a heart of Whisky and Bay Leaf, and dries down to a base of Salt, Amber, and Ambergris. Rabanne's Invictus Intense carries an Acquired verdict, a musk-led wear.

Divisive yet undeniably powerful, Invictus Intense is a club-ready beast for those who want to be noticed. It's a loud, sweet, and boozy scent that splits opinions but consistently gets compliments if you're into that game.
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  • Energetic
  • Sensual
  • Confident
  • Sweet
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Invictus Intense Eau de Toilette bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend
Topas listed
Orange Blossom57%
Pepper43%
Heartas listed
Whisky66%
Bay Leaf34%
Baseas listed
Amber40%
Ambergris31%
Salt28%

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
Long (6-10h)
Projection
Strong
Intensity
Strong

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring Fall Winter
Also Works:
Summer

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

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual

Its beast-mode performance and strong projection make it unsuitable for most office environments, but it shines on dates and nights out. While some find it versatile for casual wear, its intensity can be too much for formal settings or daytime fitness activities.

Ingredients and allergens

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About

Exploding with a vibrant flash of orange blossom and a sharp kick of black pepper, Invictus Intense quickly melts into a boozy heart of rich whisky and bay leaf. The dry-down reveals a compelling blend of warm amber, a distinctly salty marine edge, and luxurious ambergris, creating a dark, sweet, and slightly animalic finish that demands attention.

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