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Rykiel Homme by Sonia Rykiel — notes, seasons & similar scents | Fragr

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Rykiel Homme by Sonia Rykiel

Sonia Rykiel· 1999· Lotion Après-Rasage

Rykiel Homme

8.2184Typically ~$24

Yuzu and cardamom up top, drying down to sandalwood and fir balsam. Best in spring, made for daily wear.

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Perfumer: Jean-Marie Santantoni

Scent profile

Top notes

Yuzu Cardamom Mint Grapefruit

Heart notes

Violet Cypress Nutmeg Cinnamon

Base notes

Same DNA, per our similarity engine

Smells similar

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A spring and fall fragrance that wears easiest in daylight — at its best for everyday wear and the office.

SpringDayEveryday wear

When

Winter

88%

Spring

100%

Summer

94%

Fall

100%

Day

100%

Night

75%

Where

Office

91%

Casual

100%

Date

83%

Club

60%

Formal

75%

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

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Sport

73%