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Avant Le Jour by Rancé 1795 — notes, seasons & similar scents | Fragr

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Rancé 1795· 2012

Avant Le Jour

Name: Avant Le Jour by Rancé 1795
Brand: Rancé 1795
Rating: 7.6 (18 reviews)

7.618Typically ~$150

Mandarin orange at first spray; bourbon vanilla is what stays on skin. Suits daily wear in spring.

FloralPowderySweetFreshCitrus

Scent profile

Top notes

Mandarin orangeViolet absoluteMint

Heart notes

Lebanon cedarOrris concreteGaiac woodJasminePomegranate

Base notes

Bourbon vanillaAmberBenzoin

Same DNA, per our similarity engine

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When to wear it

A spring and fall fragrance that works day and night — at its best for everyday wear and date nights.

SpringDayEveryday wear

When

Winter

85%

Spring

100%

Summer

89%

Fall

94%

Day

100%

Night

85%

Where

Office

84%

Casual

100%

Date

93%

Club

64%

Formal

81%

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Sport

54%