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Tom Ford Plum Japonais vs French Avenue Royal Blend Nero
Royal Blend Nero is the community's favourite of the two.
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Notes
Top
CinnamonSaffron
Heart
Japanese PlumPlum BlossomImmortelleLiquorCypressCamellia
Base
Agarwood (Oud)AmberBenzoinFirVanilla
Accords
Warm spicy
100%
Fruity
95%
Amber
82%
Sweet
79%
Oud
72%
Cinnamon
66%
Performance
LongevityLong lasting
SillageModerate
Best Seasons
fallwinterspring
About
Plum Japonais by Tom Ford is a Floral Fruity fragrance for women. Plum Japonais was launched in 2013. The nose behind this fragrance is Yann Vasnier. Top notes are Cinnamon and Saffron; middle notes are Japanese Plum, Plum Blossom, Immortelle, Liquor, Cypress and Camellia; base notes are Agarwood (Oud), Amber, Benzoin, Fir and Vanilla.
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Notes
Top
NutmegAppleBergamot
Heart
CinnamonDry WoodSaffron
Base
VanillaTonkaBenzoinMusk
Accords
Vanilla
100%
Warm spicy
95%
Cinnamon
79%
Fresh spicy
70%
Amber
63%
Powdery
54%
Performance
LongevityEternal
SillageStrong
Best Seasons
winterfallspring
About
Royal Blend Nero by French Avenue is a Oriental Spicy fragrance for women and men. Royal Blend Nero was launched in 2024. Top notes are Nutmeg, Apple and Bergamot; middle notes are Cinnamon, Dry Wood and Saffron; base notes are Vanilla, Tonka, Benzoin and Musk. Nero by French Avenue is an extrait de parfum that offers a sophisticated citrus-vanilla scent. It opens with invigorating top notes of bergamot, nutmeg, date, and apple, leading to a warm heart of cinnamon, saffron, and dry wood. The base notes of vanilla, benzoin, tonka beans, and musk create a long-lasting, comforting finish.
Notes in Common
21% sharedShared (4)
CinnamonSaffronBenzoinVanilla
Only in Plum Japonais
Japanese PlumPlum BlossomImmortelleLiquorCypressCamelliaAgarwood (Oud)AmberFir
Only in Royal Blend Nero
NutmegAppleBergamotDry WoodTonkaMusk
Rating
4.33vs4.53
Ratings
3,241vs983
Concentration
EDPvsExtrait
Launch Year
2013vs2024
Which should I buy?
Royal Blend Nero is the community's favourite of the two.
- Royal Blend Nero is rated higher by the community: 4.53 from 983 ratings, against 4.33 from 3,241.
- Longevity votes lean "long lasting" for Plum Japonais and "eternal" for Royal Blend Nero.
- Sillage votes lean "moderate" for Plum Japonais versus "strong" for Royal Blend Nero.
- Plum Japonais is voted best for fall and winter; Royal Blend Nero for winter.
- Tom Ford is a luxury house (typically $250+), while French Avenue is budget (typically under $40).
Buy Royal Blend Nero if you want the higher-rated option; pick Plum Japonais if its note profile reads closer to what you already love wearing.