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Born Original for Him by Adidas — notes, seasons & similar scents | Fragr

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Born Original for Him by Adidas

Adidas· 2015

Born Original for Him

6.028Typically ~$12

Lavender at first spray; cashmeran is what stays on skin.

SweetFruityWoodySpicyFresh

Scent profile

Top notes

Lavender Rhubarb Violet leaf

Heart notes

Black pepper Orange Sage

Base notes

Cashmeran Cedarwood

Same DNA, per our similarity engine

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89%

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Formal

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Sport

65%