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    Cathédrale vs. Series 3 Incense: Avignon

    Cathédrale by Maison de Parfum Berry bottle

    Cathédrale

    Maison de Parfum Berry
    Eau de Parfum2017
    Clearly related
    New comparison

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

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Cathédrale vs. Series 3 Incense: Avignon
    CathédraleSeries 3 Incense: Avignon
    ConcentrationEau de Parfum
    Launched20172002
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerAnatole LebretonBertrand Duchaufour
    Best seasonFallWinter

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Cathédrale

    Woody
    Amber
    Fresh Spicy
    Mossy
    Musky
    Aromatic
    Citrus
    Lavender

    Series 3 Incense: Avignon

    Amber
    Balsamic
    Warm Spicy
    Woody
    Smoky
    Aromatic

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    CedarwoodBergamot
    ChamomileElemiAldehydes
    Heart
    OudMossLavender
    French LabdanumSpices
    Base
    MuskBenzoin
    IncenseMyrrhFrankincenseVirginia CedarBrazilian RosewoodPatchouliOakmossVanillaAmbrette (musk Mallow)

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Cathédrale vs. Series 3 Incense: Avignon
    CathédraleSeries 3 Incense: Avignon
    Score4/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Cathedral incense sounds heavy until you smell it. What Anatole Lebreton actually built here is a restraint, warm resin held at arm's length, never cloying, never thick.Cathédrale
    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