French Avenue · 2025
Capricorn Eau de Parfum
Longevity
Very long8-12 hours
Projection
ModerateFills your personal space
Polarising
Mixed
woody
smoky
warm
grounded
smoky incense temple with warm amber and creamy vanilla
Scent Notes
Woody / Smoky
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About This Perfume
Think smoky incense temple with warm amber and creamy vanilla: that is French Avenue Capricorn. It opens with smoke and frankincense, moves into fir balsam and labdanum and settles on amber, benzoin and gaiac wood. It reads unisex.
This eau de parfum is best in fall and winter and is an evening scent. Reach for it for casual days. Released in 2025.
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 woody and smoky for casual days.
- Sample first if: smoky is new territory for you.
- Skip if: you dislike resinous fragrances.
Discussed by 14 people across the fragrance communities Scendira tracks.
Around $90.
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Concentration
Eau de Parfum
Occasion
Casual
Projection
Moderate
Gender lean
Leans unisex
The verdict
Best for
Best for
- Casual
The Brand
French Avenue
140+ French Avenue perfumes are on Scendira, priced from about $25 to $90.
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French Avenue Liquid Brun, French Avenue Vulcan Feu and French Avenue Spectre Ghost lead the conversation about French Avenue.
The notes in each pick
French Avenue Liquid Brun (Eau de Parfum, 2024) smells like warm spiced vanilla cream with a hint of citrus brightness, starting with orange blossom and cardamom before praline, gaiac wood and musk take over. French Avenue Vulcan Feu (Eau de Parfum, 2025) reads as juicy mango and ginger with creamy vanilla warmth underneath, opening on mango and lemon and drying down to tonka bean, cedar and ambergris. French Avenue Spectre Ghost (Eau de Parfum, 2023) is described as spiced vanilla with a whisper of rose and cedar; the opening brings green notes and bergamot, and the base settles on vanilla, benzoin and ambergris.
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FAQ
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It smells like smoky incense temple with warm amber and creamy vanilla. It opens with smoke and frankincense, moves into fir balsam and labdanum and settles on amber, benzoin and gaiac wood.
Wearers report that it lasts well into the evening, and projects to about arm's length.
It is best in fall and winter. It is an evening scent. It suits casual days.
It reads unisex.
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