Is French Avenue Ravine Ginger a dupe of Goldfield & Banks Australia Ingenious Ginger?

Ravine Ginger Extrait

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Ingenious Ginger Eau de Parfum bottle Ingenious Ginger EDP
EDP Concentration Extrait
U Gender U
2023 Year 2025
££ Price Tier £
Ravine Ginger Extrait bottle Ravine Ginger Extrait
£110.00 from
50ml at Fraegra
Best value £1.19/ml (100ml)
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£34.00 from
100ml at Notino
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Where they differ

Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Ingenious Ginger EDP
This one's a proper crowd-pleaser for sure, though a few don't get the hype. Expect a fizzy ginger ale opening that settles into a creamy vanilla dream. Brilliant for summer, versatile enough for year-round wear.
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Our Verdict - Ravine Ginger Extrait
This one's a bit of a mixed bag; some find its sweet, spicy ginger utterly addictive for summer, while others are left cold by its vanilla dry down and divisive performance. Expect a fresh-spicy opening that softens into something warmer, but don't expect a crowd-pleaser for everyone.
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Scent Profile

How they compare
Ingenious Ginger EDP A Ravine Ginger Extrait B
Where they part company by gap size

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Ingenious Ginger EDP
Ravine Ginger Extrait

Notes

Shared Notes
Ginger 39% vs 39%
Lemon 32% vs 28%
Bergamot 27% vs 32%
Magnolia 23% vs 23%
Jasmine 23% vs 24%
Vanilla 22% vs 22%
Rose 21% vs 23%
Amber 16% vs 18%
Sandalwood 16% vs 15%
Cashmeran 15% vs 13%
Musk 15% vs 17%
Patchouli 14% vs 14%
Only in Ingenious Ginger
Mandarin 32%
Only in Ravine Ginger
Orange Blossom 29%
Shared Notes
Ginger 39% vs 39%
Lemon 32% vs 28%
Bergamot 27% vs 32%
Shared Notes
Magnolia 23% vs 23%
Jasmine 23% vs 24%
Rose 21% vs 23%
Only in Ingenious Ginger
Mandarin 32%
Only in Ravine Ginger
Orange Blossom 29%
Shared Notes
Vanilla 22% vs 22%
Amber 16% vs 18%
Sandalwood 16% vs 15%
Cashmeran 15% vs 13%
Musk 15% vs 17%
Patchouli 14% vs 14%

Note weights are our estimate from each note's place in the pyramid, not the share of the formula. Brands do not publish formulations.

Performance

Ingenious Ginger Ravine Ginger
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Moderate
Projection
Moderate
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Ingenious Ginger

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer Autumn

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

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual Sport
Also Works:
Office

Its fresh, energetic opening and creamy, warm drydown make it incredibly versatile for casual wear and dates. While its moderate projection keeps it from being too loud for the office, the playful aspect might not suit very formal events.

Ravine Ginger

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer
Also Works:
Autumn

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

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Office

The moderate performance and fresh yet warm character make it suitable for casual wear and dates, but the sweetness and potential for varied projection might be too much for a formal setting. Its spicy freshness could work in an office with light application, but it's not ideal for sport.

Similarity Breakdown

Our estimate of how alike these two fragrances smell, calculated from their published notes. It is a position on our scale, not a measured percentage of shared smell.

Overall scent match
91%
Key Similarities

Shares 12 of its 13 notes, including Sandalwood, Musk, Amber

Key Differences

Adds orange blossom, drops mandarin

Where to buy

Pick a size. The two cheapest offers, then the rest.

Ingenious Ginger EDP
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