Journey Man
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2014 | Year | 2011 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Avant Garde
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
A truly magnificent journey, Amouage Journey Man is a bold, refined, and utterly magnetic fragrance. While some debate newer batch performance, the scent profile consistently earns high praise for its masterful blend of spice, smoke, and sophisticated freshness. It's a true Amouage icon.
A cult classic that's become a unicorn, Lanvin Avant Garde is a sweet, spicy tobacco dream. It's a shame it's discontinued, leaving behind a loyal fanbase and exorbitant resale prices.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 12% | 7% |
| Floral | 5% | 6% |
| Fruity | 1% | 2% |
| Green | 7% | 8% |
| Sweet | 12% | 19% |
| Warm | 33% | 39% |
| Woody | 17% | 14% |
| Earthy | 12% | 11% |
| Animalic | 15% | 10% |
| Fresh | 14% | 13% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its bold, spicy, and smoky character makes it more suited for cooler weather and evening wear. While versatile for many occasions, it might be a bit too assertive for some office environments, though many find it suitable for a confident daily wear.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
Its warm, sweet, and moderately strong character makes it highly suited for dates and special occasions, where its inviting sillage truly shines. Reviews highlight its versatility for colder weather and evening wear, suggesting it's less ideal for office or active sport settings due to its prominent notes.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Amber, Fresh Spicy, Tobacco accords and Juniper, Cardamom notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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