Initio Parfums Privés 2016

Absolute Aphrodisiac

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Opens warm and resinous with Castoreum and Saffron settling into a spiced, ambered heart of Vanilla and Jasmine over a deep, enveloping base of Sandalwood, Cedarwood, Amber, and Musk.

Climate fit

Cool & Cold Best in winter and evenings, can feel heavy in peak Indian summer.

Reformulation: A reformulation is on record. Older batches may smell different.

Should you buy it?

Not a known clone

No alternative or original links are known for this fragrance.

Wear in
winter
Wear for
statement
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Absolute Aphrodisiac bottle

Sample bottle, not actual product

Scent DNA

Accord profile

What your nose reads first

WarmAnimalicCleanWoodyBalsamicCreamyDryEarthy

Longevity

11h

Sillage

Heavy

Launched

2016

Alternatives

What this fragrance is similar to

The pyramid.

TTop
First impression, 10–20 min
Castoreum
Castoreum
Saffron
Saffron
HHeart
Core character, 2–4 hours
BBase
Lasting drydown, 6–12+ hours

FAQ

Straight answers to the questions people actually ask.

Absolute Aphrodisiac is an original composition. It is not a known clone.

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