Aromatix x French Avenue · 2024
Royal Taboo Eau de Parfum
Longevity
Long-lastingearly reports · 23 people
Projection
Strongabout 6 in 10
Season
Wintermost worn
gourmand
sweet
cozy
intimate
spiced vanilla tobacco smoke in warm wood
Scent Notes
Warm & Amber
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What the community says
Scendira's summary of what people post on perfume review sites and YouTube, updated 25 Oct 2026: 23 describe how long it lasts, 27 how far it projects and 20 how it smells. Most other posts only name Royal Taboo.
How long it lasts23 people
Early reports: long-lasting
In words
Early reports, from 23 people so far, suggest it lasts a long time.
How far it projects
Early reports (27 people): strong
about 6 in 10 say it projects strongly
In words
So far, about 6 in 10 of them say it projects strongly.
When people wear it
Winter
most worn
WinterEvenings and dates
Also worth knowing
Compliments
3%
3% of people get compliments on it (33).
Typical perfume we track: 8%.
Creators on Royal Taboo2 videos
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Summary in words
Aromatix x French Avenue Royal Taboo: what people say about it.
Most often worn by men.
Early reports: long-lasting (23 people): Early reports, from 23 people so far, suggest it lasts a long time.
Early reports (27 people): strong: So far, about 6 in 10 of them say it projects strongly.
People wear it most for: winter, evenings and dates.
3% of people get compliments on it (33).
Perfumes people say smell alike: Centaurus by Creed (75% of voters); Crimson by Rayhaan (79% of voters).
Each person counts once per topic. Reported experiences, not verified purchases; skin, climate and batch change how a scent wears.
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How we count
- It sums up what 50+ people have said about this perfume in community discussions and perfume reviews, up to 25 Oct 2026.
- Each person counts once per topic, however often they posted. A count or bar only appears once enough people have described that topic.
- These are reported experiences, not verified-purchase reviews or a rating. Skin, climate and batch all change how a scent wears.
- Scendira’s AI reads each review and post and tags what it says (how long it lasts, how far it projects, how it smells). We count each person once per topic; the sentences here are written from those counts.
- Matches with 100+ voters come first; early reads have fewer votes.
Snapshot
The full profile.
About This Perfume
Aromatix x French Avenue Royal Taboo smells like spiced vanilla tobacco smoke in warm wood. It opens with amber, benzoin and cardamom, moves into tobacco, cashmere wood and heliotrope and settles on dry woods, patchouli and tonka bean. It leans masculine, though anyone can wear it.
It is best in spring, fall and winter and is an evening scent. It suits date nights and nights out. Released in 2024.
Wearers report that it lasts well into the evening, and projects to about arm's length.
Is it right for you?
- Best for: anyone after something gourmand and sweet for date nights.
- Sample first if: you are unsure about strong spicy notes; this one divides opinion.
- Skip if: you dislike sweet fragrances.
Around $52.
Explore more: Gourmand perfumes · Amber perfumes · Benzoin perfumes · Cardamom perfumes
Concentration
Occasion
Date · night out
Projection
Gender lean
The verdict
Best for
Best for
- Date
- Night out
The Brand
Aromatix x French Avenue
Aromatix x French Avenue is a collaboration range of 10 perfumes on Scendira, from about $48 to $70. People who discuss fragrance online talk most about Platine Blanc, Frostbite Extrait and Carnal Desire, which launched in 2024 and 2025.
What the three smell like
Platine Blanc (2025) is a minty lemon-lime tonic with green berries, opening on mint, lemon and lime and resting on musk, oakmoss and ambergris.
Sweet blueberry fruit, airy floral spice and vanilla woods describe Frostbite, an extrait from 2025 that opens on blueberry, mango and cardamom.
Carnal Desire (2024) smells like a raspberry-cinnamon leather jacket with smoky vanilla, over oud, cedarwood and patchouli.
Blueberry perfumes carries Frostbite Extrait as well. Looking for a different house? The brands page has the full list.
For similar scents from other houses, see gourmand perfumes and fresh perfumes.
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FAQ
Common questions.
It smells like spiced vanilla tobacco smoke in warm wood. It opens with amber, benzoin and cardamom, moves into tobacco, cashmere wood and heliotrope and settles on dry woods, patchouli and tonka bean.
Wearers report that it lasts well into the evening, and projects to about arm's length.
It is best in spring, fall and winter. It is an evening scent. It suits date nights and nights out.
It leans masculine, though anyone can wear it.
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