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Wednesday, July 15, 2015

Paco Rabanne by Paco Rabanne c1973

Paco Rabanne by Paco Rabanne: launched in 1973. Created by Jean Martel of Givaudan.






Fragrance Composition:


So what does it smell like? It is classified as an aromatic fougere fragrance for men.
  • Top notes: thyme, estragon, artemisia, bergamot, rosemary, clary sage and Brazilian rosewood
  • Middle notes: sage, carnation, lentisk from mediterranean garrigues, tonka bean, lavender and geranium
  • Base notes: honey, vetiver, patchouli, sandalwood, cedar, amber, musk and oakmoss

Bottle:






Fate of the Fragrance:


The fragrance has been reformulated over the years and the formula a slightly different, but still classified as an aromatic fougere.
  • Top notes: rosemary, clary sage, Brazilian rosewood
  • Middle notes: tonka bean, lavender, geranium
  • Base notes: honey, amber, musk, oakmoss




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