Initio Parfums Prives Initio Paragon
What does it smell like?
Main smell: woody and aromatic. It opens with lavender and sage, moves to plum and palo santo and dries down to sandalwood and agarwood (oud).
- Came out
- 2022
- Lasts
- 6 to 9 hours
- Best in
- fall
Initio Paragon notes
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What you smell first
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The main smell
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What stays on your skin
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How strong each part of the smell is
Best seasons and time of day
About Initio Parfums Prives Initio Paragon
Initio Parfums Prives is the house behind Initio Paragon.
More from Initio Parfums Prives
The house has 37 perfumes here, led by Narcotic Delight, Initio Absolute Aphrodisiac and Absolute Aphrodisiac.
Best seasons to wear it
The best time of year to wear it is fall and spring. It is less suited to summer. Ranked by season: fall, spring, winter and summer.
Is Initio Paragon your kind of scent?
The strongest accord is woody (100%), followed by aromatic and fruity. You will probably like it if you enjoy woody and aromatic smells and notes like plum and sandalwood. Less obvious notes include bergamot and black pepper. Perfume fans rate it 4.14 out of 5.
When in the day to wear Initio Paragon
It works better in the day than at night, so it is a good pick for work, school and daily wear. Its aromatic side keeps it clean and easy.
Price and value
The usual price in Europe is about €166. That puts it on the expensive side. It costs more than Alfred Dunhill Icon and Liz Claiborne Curve.
Longevity on skin
It stays on skin for about 6 to 9 hours, so one spray in the morning can carry you through the day. It lasts longer than Alfred Dunhill Icon and Liz Claiborne Curve. Base notes like sandalwood and agarwood (oud) are the part that stays longest on the skin.
More from this line
There is 1 other version of this perfume, released in 2022.
Perfumes that smell like Initio Paragon
Similar picks to try: Alfred Dunhill Icon (6 shared notes), Liz Claiborne Curve (4 shared notes), Gianni Versace Blue Jeans (4 shared notes) and Rogue Perfumery Bon Monsieur unisex (5 shared notes).
Perfume comparisons
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More questions
When did Initio Paragon come out?
It came out in 2022.
Can women wear Initio Paragon?
It is made for men, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.
Does it project well?
Medium. People near you can smell it.