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Paco Rabanne pour Homme by Paco Rabanne

Paco Rabanne· 1973· Après Rasage

Paco Rabanne pour Homme

8.03.4KTypically ~$50

“Honeyed lavender and sage, the 1973 template every barbershop fougère copied. Old-school and still effortlessly right.”

GreenFougèreSpicyWoodyFresh

Perfumer: Jean Martel

Scent profile

Top notes

Rosemary Clary sage Rosewood

Heart notes

Geranium Lavender Tonka bean

Base notes

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 everyday wear and the office.

FallDayEveryday wear

When

Winter

88%

Spring

92%

Summer

80%

Fall

100%

Day

100%

Night

82%

Where

Office

93%

Casual

100%

Date

86%

Club

58%

Formal

82%

Performance

Longevitymoderate

Sillagemoderate

Season & occasion fit is derived by Fragr from this fragrance’s accords and notes (100% = its strongest setting). Longevity and sillage reflect community reports.

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Sport

65%