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Rabanne Calandre fragrance bottle
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Rabanne Calandre

$64.43
Bottle size 100 mL / 3.4 fl oz

Green floral, citrus, powdery, woody.

Key Fragrance Notes:

  • Top: Bergamot, Citrus Notes
  • Heart: Lily of the Valley, Hyacinth
  • Base: Powdery Notes, Woody Notes

Rabanne Calandre Eau de Toilette opens with crisp bergamot and citrus before lily of the valley and hyacinth create a cool green-floral center. Powdery and woody notes shape the drydown with a clean, structured finish. This FBR record follows the current reformulated Calandre sold under the Rabanne name while preserving the fragrance’s historical connection to the original 1969 release.

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Scent Pyramid

Top
Bergamot, Citrus Notes
Heart
Lily of the Valley, Hyacinth
Base
Powdery Notes, Woody Notes

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About the Fragrance

Calandre originated in 1969 as a landmark Paco Rabanne fragrance created by Michel Hy, but the current Eau de Toilette sold under the Rabanne name is a reformulated retail version. Current source-backed listings publish bergamot and citrus notes over lily of the valley and hyacinth, with powdery and woody notes in the base. This FBR record follows that current formula rather than presenting the richer original 1969 pyramid as if it were unchanged.

Quick Facts

Brand
Fragrant Nest
Concentration
Eau de Toilette
Fragrance family
Green Floral
Expected wear
Long
Scent profile
Green, Floral, Citrus, Powdery, Woody
Full bottle size
100 mL / 3.4 fl oz
Availability
Available

Production Status

Production status
In Production

Notes & Composition

Top
Bergamot, Citrus Notes
Middle
Lily of the Valley, Hyacinth
Base
Powdery Notes, Woody Notes

Scent Profile

Primary profile: Green, Floral, Citrus, Powdery, Woody

Floral notes are softened by a powdery texture, giving the fragrance a smoother and more polished character.

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When to Wear It

This smooth floral profile feels especially suited to work, daytime events, brunch and occasions where something understated and put-together fits best.

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Summary

Rabanne Calandre Eau de Toilette is a crisp green floral built around bright citrus, cool spring flowers, powdery texture, and clean woods. Bergamot and citrus notes give the opening a polished freshness before lily of the valley and hyacinth create an airy floral center. Powdery and woody notes shape the drydown with a restrained, structured finish. The current formula feels classic without leaning heavily sweet or gourmand. It suits shoppers who enjoy vintage-minded green florals in a cleaner modern reformulation.

About the Brand

Rabanne is the fragrance and fashion house founded by Paco Rabanne, known for futuristic design, bold visual codes, and high-impact scents. Its fragrance catalog includes long-running lines such as 1 Million, Invictus, Olympéa, Fame, and Phantom alongside earlier signatures including XS and Ultraviolet. The house works with major perfumers across citrus, spice, amber, woods, florals, fruit, leather, and gourmand styles, pairing distinctive bottle design with expressive commercial perfumery. The brand now operates simply as Rabanne, while many older bottles and retailer records still use the Paco Rabanne name.

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