French Avenue · 2024
Pinnace Noir Eau de Parfum
Longevity
Very long8-12 hours
Projection
ModerateFills your personal space
Polarising
Mixed
fruity
playful
Smells like Hugo Boss Boss Bottled Intense
4 people say so
Snapshot
The full profile.
About This Perfume
French Avenue Pinnace Noir comes across as warm spiced wood with a bright citrus opening. It opens with apple, bergamot and lemon, moves into cinnamon, clove and geranium and settles on cedarwood, sandalwood and vanilla. It leans masculine, though anyone can wear it.
This eau de parfum is best in spring, fall and winter and is easy to wear day or night. A good pick for casual days. Released in 2024.
In the community's experience it lasts well into the evening, and projects to about arm's length.
Is it right for you?
- Best for: anyone after something fruity and playful for casual days.
- Sample first if: spicy is new territory for you.
- Skip if: you dislike sweet fragrances.
Around $30.
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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.
Most-Discussed French Avenue Perfumes on Scendira
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.
More houses are on the brands page; for scents in the same families, try gourmand perfumes or floral perfumes.
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FAQ
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It smells like warm spiced wood with a bright citrus opening. It opens with apple, bergamot and lemon, moves into cinnamon, clove and geranium and settles on cedarwood, sandalwood and vanilla.
In the community's experience it lasts well into the evening, and projects to about arm's length.
It is best in spring, fall and winter. It is easy to wear day or night. It suits casual days.
It leans masculine, though anyone can wear it.
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