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Contradiction
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Contradiction(1999)

Calvin Klein · Carlos Benaim · Woody

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Created by Carlos Benaim for Calvin Klein, Contradiction opens on lime, lavender, and lemon, moves through a spiced heart, and closes on vetiver, sandalwood, and musk, its title suggesting the tension between…

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Did you know? This scent's musk note is almost certainly synthetic, discovered by accident in 1888 while researching explosives. Read the full story →
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Brand
Calvin Klein
Perfumer
Carlos Benaim
Launched
1999
Family
Woody

Created by Carlos Benaim for Calvin Klein, Contradiction opens on lime, lavender, and lemon, moves through a spiced heart, and closes on vetiver, sandalwood, and musk, its title suggesting the tension between contrasting elements within its composition.

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Top notes
LimeLavenderLemon
Heart notes
Spice
Base notes
VetiverSandalwoodMusk
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● reviewed · last checked 2026-09-23