Avon 2012 Edp

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City Rush

Avon City Rush is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2012. The fragrance opens with Plum, Ivy, and Bergamot, settles into a heart of Rose, Orchid, and Dahlia, and dries down to a base of Woody, Patchouli, and Musk.

Our verdict on City Rush: Favourite

This one's a divisive hit from Avon. Many find it surprisingly sophisticated for the price, a dead ringer for Gucci Guilty with better longevity, while others are left cold by what they perceive as a plain, linear scent. Either way, it's a plum-heavy comfort scent with a loyal following.
  • Bold
  • Warm
  • Cozy
  • Elegant
  • Soft
City Rush Eau de Parfum bottle

ScentArt

Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 8%
Floral 27%
Fruity 15%
Green 9%
Sweet 17%
Warm 4%
Woody 16%
Earthy 13%
Animalic 9%
Fresh 13%

Mood Profile

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

Performance

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

Best Seasons

Best For:
Fall Winter

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

Best Occasions

Best For:
Office Date Casual

Its moderate sillage and warm, comforting accords make it suitable for casual wear and even office use, as many reviews suggest it's inoffensive. However, its rich, sometimes perceived as heavy, character and longer longevity, tend to make it less ideal for formal events or sports.

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About

City Rush opens with a deep, juicy plum note, brightened by a fleeting touch of bergamot and a green whisper of ivy. The heart unfolds into a rich floral bouquet of rose, dahlia, and orchid, adding a creamy sweetness without being cloying. As it settles, a woody, musky base emerges, grounded by earthy patchouli, leaving a warm and subtly powdery trail that feels both comforting and elegant.