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Olympea Eau de Parfum(2015)

Paco Rabanne · Dominique Ropion · Floral

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Created by Dominique Ropion for Paco Rabanne, Olympea opens on green mandarin and ginger flower, moves through a heart of salty vanilla, jasmine, and orange blossom, and closes on sandalwood, cashmere wood, and ambergris. Its distinctive salty-vanilla accord, an unusual pairing of oceanic minerality with sweet gourmand warmth, became one of the most commercially significant feminine fragrances of the mid-2010s, its goddess-themed marketing and warm ambergris-vanilla structure widely imitated across subsequent mainstream releases.

Did you know? This scent's ambergris note likely traces back to a lump of whale secretion that spent years rotting in the ocean before washing ashore. Read the full story →
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Launched
2015
Family
Floral

Olympea Eau de Parfum is a fragrance from Paco Rabanne, released in 2015 and composed by Dominique Ropion. It sits in the Floral family. It opens with Green Mandarin and Ginger Flower, moves into a heart of Salty Vanilla, Jasmine, and Orange Blossom, and settles into a base of Sandalwood, Cashmeran, and Ambergris.

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Top notes
Green MandarinGinger Flower
Heart notes
Salty VanillaJasmineOrange Blossom
Base notes
SandalwoodCashmeranAmbergris
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● drafted · last checked 2026-07-16