Initio Parfums Privés
Paragon
Paragon, signed Initio Parfums Privés, is an opulent and resinous amber fragrance. It opens on clary sage, pepper and nutmeg, reveals woody notes at its heart and rests on a base of amber, vanilla and white musk.
Main accords
Pyramid & evolution
Unofficial sources Data drawn from unofficial sources, not from the house: this pyramid (like the year and gender shown) may contain discrepancies.
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Opening First minutes
Clary sage · Pepper · Nutmeg
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Heart ~30 min to 2 h
Woody notes
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Base Several hours
Amber · Vanilla · White musk
What its composition says
- 3 materials on top, 1 in the heart, 3 in the base: the three stages are of comparable size.
- Nutmeg: barely 3.5% of the catalogue contains it, which makes it the rarest material in its palette.
- White musk: conversely, one of the most widely used materials in the catalogue — 50% of the analysed perfumes contain it.
- Spicy, woody, aromatic, amber, gourmand and musky: 6 registers of raw materials share its palette, with spicy supplying 2 of 7.
Frequencies measured on the Olfact catalogue only.
Scent profile
Estimates derived from the composition — not measured.
Wear time
Excellent
9 h and more estimated on skin
Projection
Powerful
a trail that arrives before you and lingers after
Ideal seasons
Time of day
Made for cool to cold weather — below 15 °C (59 °F).
Ideal occasions
- Dates & seduction Its warm, sensual facets play the card of closeness.
- Evenings & nights out A present trail that holds its own when the light drops.
Avoid if…
- you like to stay discreet or work in a confined space.
- you shun warm, opulent trails, especially in summer.
If Paragon by Initio Parfums Privés seduces, it is through its enveloping warmth: a sensual trail that settles in and that you want to find on yourself again.
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