Rabanne 2021 EDP

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Invictus Victory

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Rabanne Invictus Victory is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2021. Invictus Victory opens with Lemon and Pink Pepper, settles into a heart of Lavender and Frankincense, and dries down to a base of Amber, Vanilla, and Tonka Bean. Rabanne's Invictus Victory carries an Acquired verdict, a musk-led wear.

Divisive, yet a certified compliment-puller. While some find it cloying or distinctly 'Axe-like', many others praise its sweet, masculine charm and impressive staying power. It's a love-it-or-hate-it scent that thrives in cold weather.
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  • Confident
  • Warm
  • Sensual
  • Bold
  • Modern
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Invictus Victory Eau de Parfum 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
Long (6-10h)
Projection
Moderate
Intensity
Strong

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Fall Winter

A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual

Its strong projection and enduring longevity, combined with its gourmand sweetness, make it too prominent for an office setting. It truly shines on dates and casual nights out in colder weather, where its warmth and sweet appeal are appreciated for pulling compliments. For anything formal or sporty, it's just too much.

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

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 zesty, almost harsh lemon kick, quickly softened by a dash of pink pepper. The heart introduces a surprising frankincense, adding a touch of smoky depth, alongside aromatic lavender that barbershop-ifies the sweetness. The dry-down is where it truly settles, a warm, enveloping blanket of rich vanilla, tonka bean, and amber that leans into a gourmand, chocolatey sweetness, reminiscent of a dessert. Definitely a bold, sweet experience from start to finish.

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