Ultraviolet Man

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Ultraviolet Man

Paco Rabanne · Eau de Toilette (EDT) · 2001

≈ $43 · 3.4oz · approx. retail

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A futuristic early-2000s men's scent: a fresh minty-spicy opening over a sweet, slightly synthetic woody-amber base with vetiver and oakmoss.

The scent

Top notes

The opening · first 15 minutes

Heart notes

The core · the next few hours

Base notes

The dry-down · what lingers

Best for

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Perfumer

Jacques Cavallier

French · 29 in collection

Jacques Cavallier Belletrud is a French master perfumer born into a Grasse perfumery dynasty who, since 2012, has served as the in-house nose for Louis Vuitton. Before that he revolutionized modern perfumery with aquatic and designer landmarks, most famously Issey Miyake's L'Eau d'Issey.

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