Avant Garde Eau de Parfum vs Exchange Unlimited Eau de Parfum

Avant Garde

Edp	Concentration	Edp
U	Gender	U
2023	Year	2018
£	Price Tier	££

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Avant Garde

If you're after a clean, fresh, and elegant scent without breaking the bank, Avant Garde is your shout. It’s got that crowd-pleasing, office-friendly vibe, though some find the drydown a bit dusty. Overall, a solid bet for a versatile everyday fragrance.

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Our Verdict - Exchange Unlimited

A reliable all-rounder that's less of a statement, more of a solid, pleasing background hum. It's a versatile choice that won't offend, making it a safe bet for nearly any situation where you want to smell good without shouting about it.

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Scent Profile

Citrus	29%	21%
Floral	21%	13%
Fruity	4%	1%
Green	5%	10%
Sweet	24%	22%
Warm	18%	18%
Woody	2%	7%
Earthy	3%	10%
Animalic	14%	9%
Fresh	19%	23%

Mood

Mood Energising

Calming

Character Playful

Serious

Sentiment Uplifting

Brooding

Avant Garde EdP

Exchange Unlimited EdP

Notes

Shared Notes

Bergamot 48% vs 33%

Only in Avant Garde

Citrus 51%

Only in Exchange Unlimited

Cardamom 33% Lemon 33%

Only in Avant Garde

Jasmine 59% Cardamom 41%

Only in Exchange Unlimited

Lavender 25% Orange Blossom 25% Clary Sage 25% Patchouli 25%

Shared Notes

Musk 39% vs 25%

Amber 31% vs 25%

Vanilla 29% vs 25%

Only in Exchange Unlimited

Benzoin 25%

Accords

Avant Garde Exchange Unlimited

100%

White Floral

58%

87%

Citrus

100%

61%

Aromatic

97%

73%

Warm Spicy

86%

68%

Amber

86%

81%

Musky

58%

74%

Powdery

58%

65%

Vanilla

68%

Lavender

58%

Patchouli

58%

52%

Fresh

49%

Fresh Spicy

White Floral shared

100%

58%

Citrus shared

87%

100%

Aromatic shared

61%

97%

Warm Spicy shared

73%

86%

Amber shared

68%

86%

Musky shared

81%

58%

Powdery shared

74%

58%

Vanilla shared

65%

68%

Lavender

58%

Patchouli

58%

Fresh

52%

Fresh Spicy

49%

Performance

Avant Garde Exchange Unlimited

Moderate (4-6h)

Longevity

Long (6-10h)

Moderate

Projection

Moderate

Intensity

Strong

Season and Occasion Fit

Avant Garde

Seasons

Best For:

Spring Summer Autumn

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Occasions

Best For:

Office Date Casual

Also Works:

Formal

Its clean and fresh profile with moderate longevity makes it an excellent choice for the office and casual wear. While elegant enough for a date or some formal events, its strong projection according to some reviews might be too much for intimate settings.

Exchange Unlimited

Seasons

Also Works:

Spring Summer Autumn Winter

Occasions

Best For:

Office Casual

Also Works:

Date Formal

Its moderate projection and generally inoffensive aromatic-citrus profile make it suitable for office and casual wear. While pleasant, it might lack the distinctive edge needed for a formal event or the freshness for sport.