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    Avant Garde vs. London for Men

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    London for Men rates higher with the community.

    The essentials

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    Key facts: Avant Garde vs. London for Men
    Avant GardeLondon for Men
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Toilette
    Launched20112006
    GenderMaleMale
    PerfumerShyamala MaisondieuAntoine Maisondieu
    Best seasonFallWinter

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Avant Garde

    Amber
    Tobacco
    Beeswax
    Warm Spicy
    Fresh Spicy
    Aromatic
    Honey
    Sweet

    London for Men

    Tobacco
    Cinnamon
    Sweet
    Warm Spicy
    Woody
    Leather
    Lavender
    Mossy

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    Black PepperPink PepperJuniperBergamot
    CinnamonLavenderBergamot
    Heart
    BeeswaxLavenderCardamomNutmeg
    LeatherMimosa
    Base
    TobaccoBenzoinAmberVetiver
    Tobacco LeafGuaiac WoodOakmossMyrrh

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Avant Garde vs. London for Men
    Avant GardeLondon for Men
    Score3.5/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

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    This fragrance doesn't shout. It lingers. The spices soften into warmth rather than disappearing, and the tobacco-to-amber drydown is the kind of thing you catch on your wrist and don't want to wash.Avant Garde
    London for Men doesn't try to be revolutionary. It delivers what it promises: a structured, masculine composition with genuine depth. The leather-mimosa heart surprises, and the drydown rewards.London for Men