Is French Avenue Vulcan Feu a dupe of Stéphane Humbert Lucas 777 God of Fire?
God of Fire EDP
Stéphane Humbert Lucas 777 by Stéphane Humbert Lucas, Vincent Ricord Original StatementWhere they differ
Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.
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Which Should You Buy?
God of Fire is a controversial tropical hit. Some rave about its juicy, authentic mango, while others find it too synthetic, cloying, or merely a high-end shampoo scent. It's a powerhouse for compliments, but divisive on whether it justifies the price.
Divisive and overhyped, Vulcan Feu is a love-it-or-hate-it tropical bomb. Expect synthetic sweet mango with beastmode performance, but beware of potential headaches and a frankly strange drydown for some.
Scent Profile
How They Wear
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
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 Brands do not publish formulations.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
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.
Occasions
With strong projection and impressive longevity, God of Fire is a bold choice. Its vibrant, tropical fruitiness makes it ideal for casual outings, dates, and even sport, but it might be too overwhelming for formal events or a conservative office environment where discretion is key.
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.
Occasions
This scent's potent sillage and dominant sweet, tropical mango make it best suited for casual settings or parties, particularly in warm weather. Its intensity and playful character are generally too much for a formal office or strictly formal event, though some enjoy it for dates.
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.
Shares 5 of its 8 notes, including Cedar, Lemon, Jasmine
Adds coumarin and musk, drops ambergris and oakmoss
Where to buy
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God of Fire EDP
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International (2)
Import charges may apply
These shops are outside the United Kingdom. How import charges work
International (5)
Import charges may apply
These shops are outside the United Kingdom. Prices in your currency are estimates (ECB rate 7 Oct); the shop charges its own price, shown in brackets. How import charges work