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    Preludio d'Oriente vs. Series 3 Incense: Avignon

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    Series 3 Incense: Avignon rates higher with the community.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Preludio d'Oriente vs. Series 3 Incense: Avignon
    Preludio d'OrienteSeries 3 Incense: Avignon
    ConcentrationEau de Parfum—
    Launched20082002
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerMaurizio CerizzaBertrand Duchaufour
    Best seasonFallWinter

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Preludio d'Oriente

    Smoky
    Amber
    Woody
    Warm Spicy
    Balsamic
    Patchouli
    Citrus
    Leather

    Series 3 Incense: Avignon

    Amber
    Balsamic
    Warm Spicy
    Woody
    Smoky
    Aromatic

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    BergamotLemonMandarin Orange
    ChamomileElemiAldehydes
    Heart
    IncenseChamois LeatherArtemisia
    French LabdanumSpices
    Base
    SandalwoodPatchouliOud
    IncenseMyrrhFrankincenseVirginia CedarBrazilian RosewoodPatchouliOakmossVanillaAmbrette (musk Mallow)

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Preludio d'Oriente vs. Series 3 Incense: Avignon
    Preludio d'OrienteSeries 3 Incense: Avignon
    Score3.5/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    This is incense done the Italian way, less meditation cushion, more marble courtyard at dusk. The leather in the heart isn't soft. It's smoked. If you've been burned by heavy oud.Preludio d'Oriente
    This is not a casual office scent. Avignon demands intention. The chamomile aldehydes offer an unusual herbal lift, but the real story is the frankincense-myrrh core, which is powerful, spiritual,.Series 3 Incense: Avignon