unisex
Pierre Cardin
Paradoxe
Main Accords
amberleathersmokyfresh spicymossycitrusearthyanimalicwhite floralwoody
Head Notes:Amalfi Lemon, Bergamot, Mandarin Orange
Heart Notes:Tuberose, Hyacinth, Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine, Iris
Lasting Impressions:Leather, oak moss, Incense, Musk, Pepper, Amber
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Overall Rating
4.1/5Based on 42 votes
Sillage
Moderate
IntimateModerateStrong
Longevity
7.6 hours
0 hr6 hr12 hr+
Behind the making
About this fragrance
Paradoxe by Pierre Cardin Paradoxe by Pierre Cardin is a Chypre Floral fragrance for women. Paradoxe was launched in 1983. Paradoxe was created by Raymond Chaillan and Robert Gonnon. Top notes are Amalfi Lemon, Bergamot and Mandarin Orange; middle notes are Tuberose, Hyacinth, Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine and Iris; base notes are Leather, oak moss, Incense, Musk, Pepper and Amber. Pierre Cardin Paradoxe is an elegant chypre - leat....
Launch Year1983
ConcentrationEau de Parfum
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Paradoxe by Pierre Cardin is a vintage leather chypre fragrance that evokes a nostalgic, old-school vibe. Many reviewers appreciate its complexity, balancing rich incense and leather notes with subtle floral undertones, making it versatile for different occasions. However, its longevity and projection are frequently noted as lacking.
What people love
Rich, complex scent profile with leather and incenseNostalgic and sophisticated old-school vibeVersatile for various occasions, appealing to both genders
Common Concerns
Poor longevity and projection, requiring frequent reapplicationInitial harshness or citrus notes can be off-puttingSome find it overwhelming or heavy when applied too liberally
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