Series 3 Incense: Avignon
Comme des Garcons2002
Side by side
Series 3 Incense: Avignon vs. Belle Epoque (2025)
Is Series 3 Incense: Avignon better than Belle Epoque (2025)?
Series 3 Incense: Avignon rates higher with the community.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Gender alignment
IncenseFrankincensePatchouli
amberbalsamicwarm spicywoodysmoky
This match is a verified relationship from our fragrance graph. The score weighs each fragrance's notes, accords, mood, occasion, weather fit, gender, and performance — the same scale as the badges on every “reminds of” rail.
The essentials
What's different between Series 3 Incense: Avignon and Belle Epoque (2025)?
| Series 3 Incense: Avignon | Belle Epoque (2025) | |
|---|---|---|
| Launched | 2002 | 2025 |
| Gender | Unisex | Unisex |
| Perfumer | Bertrand Duchaufour | Amelie Bourgeois, Anne‑Sophie Behaghel |
| Best season | Winter | Winter |
Scent DNA
How do Series 3 Incense: Avignon and Belle Epoque (2025) smell?
Series 3 Incense: Avignon
Amber
Balsamic
Warm Spicy
Woody
Smoky
Aromatic
Belle Epoque (2025)
Smoky
Warm Spicy
Leather
Amber
Woody
Soft Spicy
Balsamic
Patchouli
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Series 3 Incense: Avignon and Belle Epoque (2025) share?
Top
ChamomileElemiAldehydes
FrankincenseGunpowderPink PepperSaffron
Heart
French LabdanumSpices
LeatherIncense
Base
IncenseMyrrhFrankincenseVirginia CedarBrazilian RosewoodPatchouliOakmossVanillaAmbrette (musk Mallow)
Guaiac WoodElemi ResinCedarwoodPatchouli
Notes both fragrances share
Shared note families
Resinous Notes
French LabdanumElemiFrankincense
FrankincenseElemi Resin
Woody Notes
Virginia CedarBrazilian Rosewood
Guaiac WoodCedarwood
Spicy Notes
Spices
Pink PepperSaffron
Balsamic Notes
Incense
Incense
Earthy Notes
Patchouli
Patchouli
Where they fit
When and where do Series 3 Incense: Avignon and Belle Epoque (2025) work?
Spring
Summer
Fall
Winter
Community taste
Which performs better, Series 3 Incense: Avignon or Belle Epoque (2025)?
| Series 3 Incense: Avignon | Belle Epoque (2025) | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 3.5/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | moderate |
No varnish
What do reviewers say about Series 3 Incense: Avignon and Belle Epoque (2025)?
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 is the scent of something happening. Gunpowder and leather, yes, but the real story is the saffron threading through it, warm and slightly bitter with a honey-like sweetness that catches the.Belle Epoque (2025)
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