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M. Micallef Avant Garde vs Phlur Vanilla Smoke

M. Micallef Avant Garde and Phlur Vanilla Smoke compared side by side: accords, longevity, sillage and value, so you can pick with confidence.

Avant GardeM. Micallef20063.9★
77% alikevs
Vanilla SmokePhlur20253.8★

The difference in plain words

Avant Garde and Vanilla Smoke have a fair amount in common; both have Bergamot, Cacao and Incense. Avant Garde leans more citrus, while Vanilla Smoke leans balsamic. Avant Garde lasts longer; Vanilla Smoke is more of an evening scent.

Longer lastingAvant Garde
Stronger projectionAvant Garde
Better perceived valueVanilla Smoke
More of a night scentVanilla Smoke

Accords

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AccordA blend of notes the nose perceives as one unified smell - like a chord made of musical notes.More in Learn →
● Avant Garde ● Vanilla Smoke
AmberSmokyWarm SpicySweetCacaoLeatherCitrusTobacco
Both share: Bergamot · Cacao · Incense · Tonka Bean
Only in Avant Garde: Citruses · Grapefruit · Tobacco · Russian Leather · Ambergris
Only in Vanilla Smoke: Birch · Pink Pepper · Vanilla · Peru Balsam · Amber

Community votes

Avant Garde ← · → Vanilla Smoke
Time of day
day
night
Season
spring
summer
fall
winter
Value
way overpriced
overpriced
ok
good value
great value
Sillage
intimate
moderate
strong
enormous
Longevity
very weak
weak
moderate
long lasting
eternal
Gender
female
more female
unisex
more male
male

Metrics

0–100, with delta
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
Avant Garde +8
58
50
Sillage / projection
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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 →
Avant Garde +8
45
37
Price valueVanilla Smoke +18
50
68
Night-nessVanilla Smoke +28
46
74
Gender lean (♀→♂)
Feminine
Masculine
Avant Garde profile →Vanilla Smoke profile →