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Mdci Parfums

Designer · France

Invasion Barbare

Its materials in the catalog

Counts recorded in the Essentia catalog, out of 56,049 perfumes. Infrequent means rarely recorded here, not rare on the market. They do not indicate formula quantities or preference.

Its least common notes

  • Thyme in 632 perfumes
  • violet leaf in 1,658 perfumes
  • Ginger in 2,542 perfumes

Profile Matches were searched by criteria including some of this perfume's less common materials: lavender, Grapefruit, Cardamom, Ginger, Lavender and Thyme.

Of the 24 perfumes from this house in the catalog, between 2003 and 2022.

Aromatic

Family

MenProfile

2005

Released

Perfumers

Stephanie BakoucheView perfumer profile →

Main Accords

aromaticwarm spicylavenderfresh spicycitrus

Accord Profile

Main Accord Structure

aromatic100%
warm spicy92%
lavender84%
fresh spicy75%
citrus67%
floral59%
fresh51%
sweet43%
vanilla34%
musky26%
woody18%

Composition

Notes Pyramid

Top Notes
BergamotGrapefruitviolet leaf
Heart Notes
CardamomGingerLavenderThyme
Base Notes
MuskPatchouliVanilla

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Fragrance Fit

When To Wear

100%
WinterPeak
100%
Spring
100%
Summer
93%
Autumn
100%
DayPeak
100%
Night
Winter100%Peak
Spring100%
Summer100%
Autumn93%
Day100%Peak
Night100%

Profile Matches

6

Fragrances with a similar olfactive DNA based on shared notes, accords, and structure.

Ambre Topkapi

Mdci Parfums

Ambre Topkapi

Spice
Baby Profumo

Derbe

Baby Profumo

Citrus
UDV Flash for Men

Ulric De Varens

UDV Flash for Men

Aromatic
Corduroy

Zirh

Corduroy

Spice
Mensonge

Fragonard

Mensonge

Aromatic
Armor

Centurion Parfums

Armor

Spice

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6

Community favorites — people who enjoy this perfume also rated these highly.

Ambre Topkapi

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Mauboussin Homme

Aromatic
Azzaro pour Homme

Azzaro

Azzaro pour Homme

Aromatic
Durra

The Spirit Of Dubai

Durra

Woody
Sartorial

Penhaligon's

Sartorial

Aromatic
Azzaro Pour Homme Summer Edition 2013

Azzaro

Azzaro Pour Homme Summer Edition 2013

Aromatic

Reminds Me Of

4

Subjective associations — scents that users say evoke a similar feeling or memory.

Jaguar For Men

Jaguar

Jaguar For Men

Aromatic
47

Samouraï

47

Woody
Cabaret Pour Homme

Gres

Cabaret Pour Homme

Aromatic
Cosmopolitan

Police

Cosmopolitan

Aromatic