L'Interdit Eau de Parfum Rouge Ultime
Givenchy · Eau de Parfum (EDP) · 2023
≈ $130 · 50ml · approx. retail
The most intense L'Interdit flanker, adding cacao pod and tobacco to a tuberose-orange blossom heart over a smoky patchouli-vetiver base. Created by Dominique Ropion, Anne Flipo and Fanny Bal, launched in 2023.
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French · 73 in collection
Acclaimed IFF perfumer known for technically masterful, opulent scents.
See their fragrances →French · 50 in collection
Anne Flipo is a French master perfumer at IFF, where she has worked since 2004 and earned the rare Master Perfumer designation. Born in Picardy, she is admired for luminous, natural-feeling florals and her work across both designer and artisanal lines.
See their fragrances →French · 15 in collection
An ISIPCA-trained French perfumer who was discovered and mentored by Dominique Ropion at IFF, where she trained as his apprentice before becoming a perfumer in her own right. She is known for contemporary designer hits and for several compositions for Frédéric Malle.
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