unisex
Frapin
1697
Perfumer:Bertrand Duchaufour
Main Accords
warm spicywoodysweetrumambervanillafruitycinnamonpowderyfloral
Head Notes:Rum, Pink Pepper, French labdanum, Artemisia
Heart Notes:Dried Fruits, Cinnamon, Clove, Hawthorn, Ylang-Ylang, Rose, Jasmine
Lasting Impressions:Vanille, Tonka Bean, Amber, Patchouli, Virginia Cedar, Musk
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Overall Rating
3.6/5Based on 20 votes
Sillage
Moderate
IntimateModerateStrong
Longevity
8.5 hours
0 hr6 hr12 hr+
Behind the making
About this fragrance
1697 by Frapin 1697 by Frapin is a Oriental Spicy fragrance for women and men. 1697 was launched in 2011. The nose behind this fragrance is Bertrand Duchaufour. Top notes are Rum, Pink Pepper, French labdanum and Artemisia; middle notes are Dried Fruits, Cinnamon, Clove, Hawthorn, Ylang-Ylang, Rose and Jasmine; base notes are Vanille, Tonka Bean, Amber, Patchouli, Virginia Cedar and Musk. Maison Frapin presents ....
Launch Year2011
ConcentrationEau de Parfum
PerfumerBertrand Duchaufour
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mixed Reviews
Frapin 1697 evokes strong reactions, with many praising its complex blend of boozy notes, spices, and dried fruits, while others find it overwhelming and off-putting. The fragrance's longevity and unique character are frequently noted, but its initial opening often leads to a negative experience for many wearers.
What people love
Rich, complex scent profile with boozy and spicy notes.Long-lasting with significant sillage.Unique and intriguing composition that some find captivating.
Common Concerns
Overwhelming initial scent, often described as unpleasant or reminiscent of vomit.Strong, boozy notes that may not appeal to everyone.Reports of a "funky" or "messy" dry down that detracts from the overall experience.
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