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The Perfume Bible / A closer look

Avant Garde
meets La Nuit de l'Homme.

Compare the recorded scent profiles, then decide what to sample.

Shared ground

Bergamot · Lavender · Cardamom · Vetiver

Both records list these notes. Shared notes do not guarantee the same smell.

The distinction

Concentration not recorded leads with amber; Concentration not recorded leads with aromatic. The table below separates their listed profiles and voting data.

At a glance
Lanvin Avant Garde bottle
Lanvin

Avant Garde

Concentration not recorded

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La Nuit de l'Homme bottle
Yves Saint Laurent

La Nuit de l'Homme

Concentration not recorded

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ConcentrationConcentration not recordedConcentration not recorded
Listed bottle sizesNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Brand originFranceFrance
Made inNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Listed year20112009
Leading accordsamber · tobacco · fresh spicyaromatic · warm spicy · lavender
Notes unique to this recordPepper, Pink Pepper, Juniper, Beeswax, Nutmeg, Tobacco, Benzoin, AmberVirginia Cedar, Caraway
Longevity / 53.29 · 924 votes3.00 · 13,351 votes
Projection / 42.20 · 1,033 votes1.98 · 13,396 votes

Scores are category averages, not hours or controlled measurements. Different vote samples are not a head-to-head wear test. “Unique” notes here means absent from the other record, not proof of a formula difference.

Compare the labels

Ingredients, side by side.

Read the declared lists for the editions shown. Shared entries do not mean identical formulas, proportions or scent.

A label comparison will appear when both ingredient lists are verified for the same market.

Avant Garde

Ingredient list not yet verified for this edition and market.

La Nuit de l'Homme

Ingredient list not yet verified for this edition and market.

These are published ingredient declarations, separate from scent notes. “Parfum” or “fragrance” can represent a mixture without listing every component. Formulations can change by market and batch; check the packaging on your bottle. A matching or missing entry does not establish suitability for an allergy.

Follow your curiosity.

A starting point, not a verdict

Concentration not recorded

Start here if the listed amber and tobacco direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.

Concentration not recorded

Start here if the listed aromatic and warm spicy direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.