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    Side by side

    Series 3 Incense: Avignon vs. Black Frankincense

    Clearly related
    New comparison

    Series 3 Incense: Avignon rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin, while Black Frankincense projects louder.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Series 3 Incense: Avignon vs. Black Frankincense
    Series 3 Incense: AvignonBlack Frankincense
    ConcentrationEau de Parfum
    Launched20022020
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerBertrand DuchaufourDana El Masri
    Best seasonWinterFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Series 3 Incense: Avignon

    Amber
    Balsamic
    Warm Spicy
    Woody
    Smoky
    Aromatic

    Black Frankincense

    Amber
    Fresh Spicy
    Musky
    Herbal
    Aromatic
    Lactonic
    Salty
    Warm Spicy

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    ChamomileElemiAldehydes
    Black FrankincenseTulsi
    Heart
    French LabdanumSpices
    MilkChamomileBasil
    Base
    IncenseMyrrhFrankincenseVirginia CedarBrazilian RosewoodPatchouliOakmossVanillaAmbrette (musk Mallow)
    Dry MuskSalt AirFrankincense

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Series 3 Incense: Avignon vs. Black Frankincense
    Series 3 Incense: AvignonBlack Frankincense
    Score4/53.5/5
    Longevity6-10 hours4-6 hours
    Sillagemoderatestrong

    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 is frankincense for people who find the usual incense fragrances too loud. The milk and salt air keep it grounded, almost meditative. If you've been burned by smoky, church-like scents before.Black Frankincense