French Avenue · 2025
Veneno Eau de Parfum
Longevity
Long-lastingearly reports · 26 people
Projection
Strongabout 5 in 10
Season
Cooler months9 in 10 season mentions
fruity
smoky
playful
What the community says
Sweet, made for cooler months
Scendira's summary of what people post on perfume review sites, Reddit, YouTube and TikTok, updated 25 Oct 2026: 26 describe how long it lasts, 23 how far it projects and 16 how it smells. Most other posts only name Veneno.
How long it lasts26 people
Early reports: long-lasting
In words
So far, the 26 people who describe it mostly say it lasts a long time.
How far it projects
Early reports (23 people): strong
about 5 in 10 say it projects strongly
In words
So far, about 5 in 10 of them say it projects strongly.
When people wear it23 mentions
9 in 10
season mentions are cooler
9 in 10 cooler1 in 10 other seasons
From 23 mentions of a season.
Cooler months
Creators on Veneno2 videos
Read what people say
Reddit threads about it
Smells like By Kilian Smoking Hot
4 people say so
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Summary in words
French Avenue Veneno: what people say about it.
In short: Sweet, made for cooler months.
Worn by everyone.
Early reports: long-lasting (26 people): So far, the 26 people who describe it mostly say it lasts a long time.
Early reports (23 people): strong: So far, about 5 in 10 of them say it projects strongly.
Of the 23 mentions of a season, about 9 in 10 are about cooler weather.
People wear it most for: cooler months.
It smells like Smoking Hot by By Kilian (4 people say so).
Perfumes people say smell alike: Mashrabya by Lattafa (83% of voters).
Each person counts once per topic. Reported experiences, not verified purchases; skin, climate and batch change how a scent wears.
Community data through .
How we count
- It sums up what 90+ 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
Smoky apple and cinnamon make French Avenue Veneno feel like autumn. Apple, smoke and cinnamon open together, sweet and toasty. Moss and tobacco give the heart a darker, leafy depth. Orcanox and bourbon vanilla make a smooth, warm base. This 2025 Eau de Parfum reads unisex, with smoky, fruity, sweet and spicy accords.
It suits fall and winter, day or night, and the community reads it as a casual scent. It is playful and cozy, like a baked apple by a fire, with enough smoke to keep it from being candy. A good pick for cold weekends when you want warmth that feels a little different from plain vanilla.
It lasts a long time and projects to about arm's length.
Is it right for you?
- Best for: fans of smoky, fruity gourmands for cold weather.
- Sample first if: smoke notes tend to feel harsh on you.
- Skip if: you want a light, fresh summer scent.
Around $49.
Explore more: More from French Avenue · Fruity perfumes · Apple perfumes · Smoke perfumes
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
Common questions.
French Avenue Veneno smells like smoky apple cinnamon with a whisper of tobacco and vanilla. Apple, smoke and cinnamon open it, moss and tobacco form the heart, and Orcanox and bourbon vanilla make the base.
It lasts a long time and projects to about arm's length.
Wear it day or night in fall or winter, for casual occasions.
It is unisex.
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