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Calypso by Robert Piguet

Robert Piguet· 1950· Parfum

Calypso

8.3856Typically ~$188

Geranium and mandarin orange up top, drying down to suede and ambroxan. Best in spring, made for daily wear.

FloralSpicyPowderyEarthyFresh

Scent profile

Top notes

Geranium Mandarin orange

Heart notes

Rose Orris butter Rosa centifolia

Base notes

Suede Ambroxan Patchouli

Same DNA, per our similarity engine

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SpringDayEveryday wear

When

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79%

Spring

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Fall

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Where

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Date

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Formal

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Performance

Longevitymoderate

Sillageroom-filling

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