Aquolina Steel Sugar vs Lanvin Avant Garde

Aquolina Steel Sugar and Lanvin Avant Garde compared side by side: accords, longevity, sillage and value, so you can pick with confidence.

Steel SugarAquolina20133.9★

80% alikevs

Avant GardeLanvin20114.3★

The difference in plain words

Steel Sugar and Avant Garde are very similar; both have Bergamot, Lavender and Tobacco. Steel Sugar leans more cinnamon, while Avant Garde leans fresh spicy. Steel Sugar projects more.

Longer lastingAbout the same

Stronger projectionSteel Sugar

Better perceived valueAvant Garde

More of a night scentAvant Garde

Accords

AccordA blend of notes the nose perceives as one unified smell - like a chord made of musical notes.More in Learn →

● Steel Sugar ● Avant Garde

Both share: Bergamot · Lavender · Tobacco · Vetiver

Only in Steel Sugar: Angelica · Apple · Gingerbread · Cedar · Labdanum

Only in Avant Garde: Pepper · Pink Pepper · Juniper · Beeswax · Cardamom · Nutmeg · Benzoin · Amber

Community votes

Steel Sugar ← · → Avant Garde

Time of day

day

night

Season

spring

summer

fall

winter

Value

way overpriced

overpriced

good value

great value

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Sillage

intimate

moderate

strong

enormous

Longevity

very weak

weak

moderate

long lasting

eternal

Gender

female

more female

unisex

more male

male

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Metrics

0–100, with delta

Longevity

LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →

≈ even

Sillage / projection

ProjectionHow far the scent radiates from your skin while you stand still. The 'sillage / projection' votes on fragrance pages blend the two, so read them as overall reach.More in Learn →

Steel Sugar +9

Price valueAvant Garde +58

Night-nessAvant Garde +15

Gender lean (♀→♂)

Feminine

Masculine

Steel Sugar profile →Avant Garde profile →