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Rafale Rafale pour Homme by Molinard — notes, seasons & similar scents | Fragr

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Molinard· 1980· Eau de Toilette

Rafale Rafale pour Homme

7.1few votesTypically ~$51

Opens on bergamot, settles into a cedar-floral base. Suits daily wear in summer.

FloralWoodyFreshCitrusAquatic

Scent profile

Top notes

Bergamot Lavender Lemon Mandarin orange

Heart notes

Jasmine Lily of the valley

Base notes

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Winter

58%

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100%

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