Initio Parfums Prives Initio Absolute Aphrodisiac
What does it smell like?
It smells mostly vanilla and leather. Chestnut at the top, cedar and leather in the middle and amber and benzoin at the base.
- Came out
- 2015
- Lasts
- 6 to 9 hours
- Best in
- winter
Initio Absolute Aphrodisiac notes
Top notes
What you smell first
Heart notes
The main smell
Base notes
What stays on your skin
Smell profile
Main accords
How strong each part of the smell is
Best seasons and time of day
About Initio Parfums Prives Initio Absolute Aphrodisiac
Initio Parfums Prives is the house behind Initio Absolute Aphrodisiac.
Day or night?
This is more of an evening scent: it shines at dinners, dates and nights out. Its vanilla side feels cosy and rich after dark.
How long it lasts
This is a long lasting scent: expect about 6 to 9 hours on skin. It lasts longer than Nest Golden Nectar and Being Frenshe Cashmere Vanilla. Base notes like amber and benzoin are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Initio Absolute Aphrodisiac through the year
It is at its best in winter and fall. It is less suited to summer. From best to least suited, the seasons are winter, fall, spring and summer. Its warm smell feels best when the weather is cold.
Other Initio Parfums Prives perfumes
This house has 37 perfumes on iPerfume. The most popular ones are Narcotic Delight, Initio Paragon and Initio Narcotic Delight Edp 90Ml Flacon.
Who will like Initio Absolute Aphrodisiac
The strongest accord is vanilla (100%), followed by leather and gourmand. You will probably like it if you enjoy vanilla and leather smells and notes like cedar and amber. Less obvious notes include patchouli and leather. Perfume fans rate it 4.15 out of 5.
How far it spreads
Its sillage is medium. People near you can smell it. Three or four sprays give a good balance. Orto Parisi Variety and Orto Parisi Terroni spread further.
Flankers and editions
There is 1 other version of this perfume, released in 2015.
Initio Absolute Aphrodisiac dupes and alternatives
These perfumes have a close smell: Nest Golden Nectar (9 shared notes), Orto Parisi Variety (7 shared notes), Orto Parisi Terroni (7 shared notes) and Being Frenshe Cashmere Vanilla (8 shared notes). For a cheaper option, Orto Parisi Terroni starts from €128.
Perfume comparisons
See the notes, how long each lasts and the price side by side.
More questions
Can women wear Initio Absolute Aphrodisiac?
It is made for men, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.
When did Initio Absolute Aphrodisiac come out?
It came out in 2015.
How much does it cost?
About €179 in Europe.