Invictus EDT

cool ocean breeze, grapefruit and bay leaf
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What the community says
A summer scent
Scendira's summary of 500+ people on perfume review sites, YouTube and TikTok. Updated 25 Oct 2026
How long it lasts300+ people
Mixed reports on wear time
When people wear it
Where opinion splits
Also worth knowing
More than most perfumes.
Typical perfume we track: 8%.
Creators on Invictus2 videos
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Summary in words
Rabanne Invictus: what 500+ people say about it.
In short: A summer scent.
Most often worn by men.
About 40% of 300+ people say it lasts a moderate time (mixed reports on wear time).
Of the 78 mentions of a season, about 3 in 4 are about summer weather.
People wear it most for: summer.
Splits opinion on how long it lasts: 35% of 300+ say it lasts a long time, 25% say it fades quickly.
25% of people who wear it get compliments, more than most perfumes (315).
Perfumes people say smell alike: Seoul 532-8 Sinsa Dong Gangnam - Gu by Zara (91% of voters); Zara Seoul 532-8 Sinsa Dong Gangnam-Gu by Zara (86% of voters); Aura by Armaf (86% of voters); Hawas for Him by Rasasi (85% of voters); Hayaati by Lattafa (85% of voters); Najdia by Lattafa (85% of voters); Nitro Red by Dumont (82% of voters); Hunter Intense by Armaf (80% of voters); Legend Spirit by Montblanc (62% of voters); King of Seduction Absolute by Antonio Banderas (62% of voters).
Each person counts once per topic. Reported experiences, not verified purchases; skin, climate and batch change how a scent wears.
Community data through .
How we count
- It sums up what 500+ people have said about this perfume in community discussions and perfume reviews, up to 25 Oct 2026.
- Each person counts once per topic, however often they posted. A count or bar only appears once enough people have described that topic.
- These are reported experiences, not verified-purchase reviews or a rating. Skin, climate and batch all change how a scent wears.
- Scendira’s AI reads each review and post and tags what it says (how long it lasts, how far it projects, how it smells). We count each person once per topic; the sentences here are written from those counts.
- Matches with 100+ voters come first; early reads have fewer votes.
The full profile.
Rabanne Invictus comes across as cool ocean breeze, grapefruit and bay leaf. It opens with marine notes and grapefruit, moves into bay leaf and jasmine and settles on ambergris, gaiac wood and oakmoss. It leans masculine, though anyone can wear it.
This eau de toilette is best in spring, summer and fall and is a daytime scent. A good pick for casual days. Released in 2013.
Wearers report that it lasts roughly a working morning or afternoon, and projects to about arm's length.
Is it right for you?
- Best for: anyone after something fresh and sweet for casual days.
- Sample first if: fresh is new territory for you.
- Skip if: you dislike sweet fragrances.
Around $102.
Explore more: More from Rabanne · Fresh perfumes · Grapefruit perfumes · Bay leaf perfumes
Best for
- Casual
Rabanne (formerly Paco Rabanne) is a Spanish-French designer house whose fragrance line is anchored by the 1 Million and Invictus pillars. 98 Rabanne perfumes are on Scendira, priced from about $29 to $325. In the community conversations Scendira reads, Rabanne Invictus comes up first, then Rabanne 1 Million Elixir and Rabanne 1 Million Lucky.
How the top picks smell
Rabanne Invictus (Eau de Toilette, 2013) opens with marine notes and grapefruit and ends on ambergris, gaiac wood and oakmoss; overall it reads as cool ocean breeze, grapefruit and bay leaf. For Rabanne 1 Million Elixir (2022), expect warm vanilla cream with sweet apple and spice: apple and davana up top, vanilla, cedarwood and patchouli underneath. Rabanne 1 Million Lucky (Eau de Toilette, 2018) comes across as juicy plum, grapefruit and creamy honey on woody cedar, with greengage plum and grapefruit at the start and oakmoss, patchouli and vetiver at the base.
For more beyond this house, try gourmand perfumes and fresh perfumes, or open the Scendira brands page.
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Common questions.
It smells like cool ocean breeze, grapefruit and bay leaf. It opens with marine notes and grapefruit, moves into bay leaf and jasmine and settles on ambergris, gaiac wood and oakmoss.
Wearers report that it lasts roughly a working morning or afternoon, and projects to about arm's length.
It is best in spring, summer and fall. It is a daytime scent. It suits casual days.
It leans masculine, though anyone can wear it.
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