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Black Suede Intense by Avon — notes, seasons & similar scents | Fragr

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Black Suede Intense by Avon

Avon· 2018

Black Suede Intense

7.118Typically ~$20

Mostly black pepper and frankincense, warmed by cistus. Best in fall, made for dates.

SpicySweetWoodyOrientalResinous

Scent profile

Top notes

Black pepper Frankincense French clary sage

Heart notes

Suede Violet leaf

Base notes

Cistus Ambergris Tonka bean

Same DNA, per our similarity engine

Smells similar

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A fall and winter fragrance that comes alive after dark — at its best for date nights.

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98%

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53%

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34%

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100%

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64%

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79%

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Sport

21%