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    Avant-Garde vs. Halfeti

    Very similar
    Halfeti by Penhaligon's bottle

    Halfeti

    Penhaligon's
    Eau de Parfum2015
    New comparison

    Avant-Garde wears longer on skin, while Halfeti projects louder.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Avant-Garde vs. Halfeti
    Avant-GardeHalfeti
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20182015
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    Perfumer—Christian Provenzano
    Best seasonFallWinter

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Avant-Garde

    Powdery
    Leather
    Iris
    Animalic
    Musky
    Woody
    Ozonic
    Aquatic

    Halfeti

    Woody
    Aromatic
    Warm Spicy
    Fresh Spicy
    Oud
    Leather
    Powdery
    Amber

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    CitrusesBergamot
    Cypress LeafBergamotGrapefruitCypressSaffronCardamomArtemisia
    Heart
    LeatherIrisViolet LeafCarrot SeedSandalwoodCedarCedarwood
    Bulgarian RoseJasmineNutmeg
    Base
    MuskAmberVanilla
    Agarwood (Oud)CedarLeatherSandalwoodAmberTonka BeanVanillaMuskWhite Musk

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Avant-Garde vs. Halfeti
    Avant-GardeHalfeti
    Score4/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours4-6 hours
    Sillagemoderatestrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    A leather-forward masculine scent that doesn't flinch. Where most masculine fragrances hide their iris behind wood and spice, Avant Garde lets it breathe, powdery, deliberate, a little unexpected.Avant-Garde
    Halfeti is uncompromising in its richness and complexity. The cumin and oud give it an edge that polarises, but the rose and vanilla prevent it from tipping into darkness.Halfeti