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Explosive Provocation by Aigner — notes, seasons & similar scents | Fragr

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Aigner· 1986· Eau de Toilette

Explosive Provocation

Name: Explosive Provocation by Aigner
Brand: Aigner
Rating: 7.3 (234 reviews)

7.3234Typically ~$34

Aldehydes at first spray; moss is what stays on skin. A fall pick, strongest after dark.

SpicyFloralOrientalChypreWoody

Scent profile

Top notes

AldehydesCorianderBergamot

Heart notes

RoseGeraniumLily of the valleyIris

Base notes

MossPatchouliSandalwood

Same DNA, per our similarity engine

Smells similar

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When to wear it

A fall fragrance that works day and night — at its best for date nights and formal occasions.

FallDayDate nights

When

Winter

87%

Spring

86%

Summer

68%

Fall

100%

Day

100%

Night

95%

Where

Office

95%

Casual

96%

Date

100%

Club

59%

Formal

100%

Wearability profile derived by Fragr from this fragrance’s accords and notes. 100% = its strongest setting.

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Sport

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