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    Minister vs. Series 3 Incense: Avignon

    Minister by Solstice Scents bottle

    Minister

    Solstice Scents
    Eau de Parfum2013
    Very similar
    New comparison

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

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Minister vs. Series 3 Incense: Avignon
    MinisterSeries 3 Incense: Avignon
    ConcentrationEau de Parfum—
    Launched20132002
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerAngela St. JohnBertrand Duchaufour
    Best seasonFallWinter

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Minister

    Amber
    Aromatic
    Woody
    Smoky
    Balsamic
    Warm Spicy
    Powdery
    Green

    Series 3 Incense: Avignon

    Amber
    Balsamic
    Warm Spicy
    Woody
    Smoky
    Aromatic

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    AmberElemi
    ChamomileElemiAldehydes
    Heart
    IncenseCinnamonCopaiba Balsam
    French LabdanumSpices
    Base
    SmokeSandalwoodFrankincenseBenzoin
    IncenseMyrrhFrankincenseVirginia CedarBrazilian RosewoodPatchouliOakmossVanillaAmbrette (musk Mallow)

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Minister vs. Series 3 Incense: Avignon
    MinisterSeries 3 Incense: Avignon
    Score3.5/54/5
    Longevity2-4 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongmoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    The Australian sandalwood's sour-pine edge is the divide. Either it intrigues you or it doesn't, there's no negotiating around it. But for those who stay.Minister
    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