Avon Black Suede

Notes, performance and price

Avon Black Suede is a masculine musky, amber, powdery and warm spicy fragrance, released in 1980.

It opens with Nutmeg, Aldehydes, Carnation and Coriander, a heart of Clove, Leather, Orris and Vetiver, and dries down to Musk, Amber, Woodsy Notes and Oakmoss.

On skin it lasts around 5 hours, projects 6/10, leaves 4/10 sillage.

Avon Black Suede is a cheaper alternative to

• Goutal Myrrhe Ardente — see its dupes

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• Coty Stetson

  Shares a similar classic, powdery, and woody character to Black Suede, offering a familiar vintage-inspired masculine profile.

• Royal Copenhagen Royal Copenhagen
• Stetson Stetson Original
• Brocard Prince Noir
• Royal Copenhagen 1775 Classic For Men

Frequently asked questions about Avon Black Suede

What does Avon Black Suede smell like?

Avon Black Suede is a masculine musky, amber, powdery and warm spicy fragrance, released in 1980. It opens with Nutmeg, Aldehydes, Carnation and Coriander, a heart of Clove, Leather, Orris and Vetiver, and dries down to Musk, Amber, Woodsy Notes and Oakmoss.

How long does Avon Black Suede last?

On skin, Avon Black Suede lasts around 5 hours on skin, projects 6/10, leaves 4/10 sillage.

What smells similar to Avon Black Suede?

The closest alternative to Avon Black Suede is Coty Stetson with an estimated similarity of 85%. AltScent tracks 5 scent-matched alternatives.

Which Avon Black Suede dupe is cheapest?

Brocard Prince Noir, at about $10 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 60% less than Avon Black Suede.

Which Avon Black Suede dupe lasts longest?

Brocard Prince Noir, at about 7h on skin, against about 5h for Avon Black Suede.

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