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    Side by side

    Series 3 Incense: Avignon vs. Velvet Incenso

    Strikingly similar
    New comparison

    Series 3 Incense: Avignon peaks in winter, while Velvet Incenso belongs to fall. The side by side below shows where they overlap.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Series 3 Incense: Avignon vs. Velvet Incenso
    Series 3 Incense: AvignonVelvet Incenso
    ConcentrationEau de Parfum
    Launched20022018
    GenderUnisexMale
    PerfumerBertrand DuchaufourJulie Massé
    Best seasonWinterFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Series 3 Incense: Avignon

    Amber
    Balsamic
    Warm Spicy
    Woody
    Smoky
    Aromatic

    Velvet Incenso

    Amber
    Balsamic
    Warm Spicy
    Woody
    Smoky
    Fresh Spicy
    Aromatic
    Vanilla

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    ChamomileElemiAldehydes
    Black PepperElemi Resin
    Heart
    French LabdanumSpices
    FrankincenseLabdanum
    Base
    IncenseMyrrhFrankincenseVirginia CedarBrazilian RosewoodPatchouliOakmossVanillaAmbrette (musk Mallow)
    BenzoinAmerican CedarPatchouli

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Series 3 Incense: Avignon vs. Velvet Incenso
    Series 3 Incense: AvignonVelvet Incenso
    Score4/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    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
    This isn't the incense that announces itself across the room. Velvet Incenso opens cool, almost austere, before warmth settles in close. But for anyone who wants something that lingers near the skin.Velvet Incenso