Avon 2007 Edp

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Christian Lacroix Rouge

by Carlos Benaïm , Laurent Le Guernec

Avon Christian Lacroix Rouge is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2007, created by Carlos Benaïm and Laurent Le Guernec. The fragrance opens with Peony, Pepper, and Orange, settles into a heart of Osmanthus, Plum, Tulip, and Lotus, and dries down to a base of Patchouli, Cashmere Wood, and Musk.

Our verdict on Christian Lacroix Rouge: Acquired

This Avon-Lacroix collaboration is a surprisingly bold, peppery floral that punches well above its weight. Despite its bargain price tag, it’s a confident, attention-grabbing scent - though some find its strong personality a bit much.
  • Bold
  • Warm
  • Sensual
  • Sophisticated
  • Modern
Christian Lacroix Rouge Eau de Parfum bottle

ScentArt

Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 8%
Floral 28%
Fruity 8%
Green 5%
Sweet 17%
Warm 17%
Woody 16%
Earthy 13%
Animalic 9%
Fresh 16%

Mood Profile

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

Performance

Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Projection
Strong
Intensity
Strong

Best Seasons

Best For:
Fall Winter

A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Office Casual

Its strong projection and 'sex bomb' reputation from reviews make it less ideal for a conservative office, but the 'clean' and 'soapy' elements noted by some keep it viable. It's frequently recommended for date nights and evening wear due to its seductive and attention-grabbing nature. While some find it suitable for casual day-to-day, a light hand is needed.

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About

Christian Lacroix Rouge opens with a vibrant burst of orange and a bracing kick of white pepper, quickly joined by the lush, watery embrace of peony and lotus. The heart unfolds with a floral medley, hints of plum and a subtle, almost soapy freshness. It settles into a warm, sophisticated base of cashmere wood, earthy patchouli, and a clean musk, lending depth and a captivating trail.