Aramic Waves vs French Avenue Pinnace
Atlas reviewed. Here's how they stack up on performance, accuracy and value.
Both fragrances are inspired by Louis Vuitton Pacific Chill.
At a glance
Aramic Waves costs £25 and French Avenue Pinnace costs £34.95, so Aramic Waves is £9.95 cheaper. They share 2 notes out of 15 distinct notes listed across both (13%). Aramic Waves is EDP and listed as unisex, while French Avenue Pinnace is EDP and listed as feminine. Both are inspired by Louis Vuitton Pacific Chill.
Aramic Waves
Waves by Aramic is a vibrant unisex budget clone of Louis Vuitton Pacific Chill, blending mojito like citrus freshness with lush tropical fruits to create a sun drenched island take on one of the most addictive luxury summer DNAs.
French Avenue Pinnace
Pinnace is a 2024 feminine Eau de Parfum built around grapefruit and orange, followed by mint and blackcurrant over ambroxan and musk. It is a citrus aromatic fragrance with a bright juicy opening and a clean musky drydown.
Comparison
| Aramic Waves | French Avenue Pinnace | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 7.4/10 · 1 review | 7.0/10 · 1 review |
| Longevity | 6.8/10 | 6.0/10 |
| Projection | 6.5/10 | 6.0/10 |
| Scent accuracy | 8.0/10 | 7.5/10 |
| Value for money | 8.5/10 | 8.0/10 |
| Price | £25 | £34.95 |
| Concentration | EDP | EDP |
| Gender | Unisex | Feminine |
| Inspired by | Louis Vuitton Pacific Chill | Louis Vuitton Pacific Chill |
Notes Comparison
Compare the note structure of both fragrances and see which notes they share.
Aramic Waves
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
French Avenue Pinnace
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Shared Notes
2 shared notes.
How the notes differ
Aramic Waves lists Citrus, Tropical fruits, Floral Notes, Passion Fruit, Mango, Guava, Jasmine, Woody Notes and Fruity Notes that French Avenue Pinnace does not.
French Avenue Pinnace lists Grapefruit, Orange, Blackcurrant and Ambroxan that Aramic Waves does not.
Accords, vibes and occasions
Main accords
Aramic Waves
French Avenue Pinnace
Both share Fresh, Musky, Citrus, Fruity and Aromatic. Aramic Waves also lists Woody, Floral and Tropical. French Avenue Pinnace also lists Amber, Green, Fresh spicy and Spicy.
Vibes
Aramic Waves
French Avenue Pinnace
Both share Fresh, Clean and Warm. Aramic Waves also lists Playful. French Avenue Pinnace also lists Light, Modern and Feminine.
Occasions
Aramic Waves
French Avenue Pinnace
Both share Social, Daytime, Casual, Summer, Holiday, Beach and Warm weather. Aramic Waves also lists Everyday, Tropical and Relaxed. French Avenue Pinnace also lists Office, Daily and Travel.
Performance
Aramic Waves
French Avenue Pinnace
Both share Skin scent. Aramic Waves also lists Strong projection and Impressive longevity. French Avenue Pinnace also lists Moderate projection and Moderate longevity.
Style lane
Aramic Waves
French Avenue Pinnace
Aramic Waves lists Musky woody. French Avenue Pinnace lists Citrus aromatic.
Quick verdict
- Longevity: Wins Aramic Waves (6.8/10)
- Projection: Wins Aramic Waves (6.5/10)
- Scent accuracy: Wins Aramic Waves (8.0/10)
- Value for money: Wins Aramic Waves (8.5/10)
- Price: Wins Aramic Waves (£25)
Aramic Waves leads on longevity, projection, scent accuracy, value for money and lower price.
Atlas ratings combine Scent Atlas community ratings with Atlas AI Analysis. Aramic Waves has 1 community review and French Avenue Pinnace has 1.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is cheaper, Aramic Waves or French Avenue Pinnace?
Aramic Waves costs £25 and French Avenue Pinnace costs £34.95, so Aramic Waves is £9.95 cheaper.
Which lasts longer, Aramic Waves or French Avenue Pinnace?
Atlas ratings give Aramic Waves 6.8 out of 10 for longevity and French Avenue Pinnace 6.0 out of 10, so Aramic Waves rates higher.
Which projects more, Aramic Waves or French Avenue Pinnace?
Atlas ratings give Aramic Waves 6.5 out of 10 for projection and French Avenue Pinnace 6.0 out of 10, so Aramic Waves rates higher.
Which is closer to Louis Vuitton Pacific Chill, Aramic Waves or French Avenue Pinnace?
Atlas ratings give Aramic Waves 8.0 out of 10 for scent accuracy and French Avenue Pinnace 7.5 out of 10, so Aramic Waves rates higher.
Which is better value, Aramic Waves or French Avenue Pinnace?
Atlas ratings give Aramic Waves 8.5 out of 10 for value for money and French Avenue Pinnace 8.0 out of 10, so Aramic Waves rates higher.
What notes do Aramic Waves and French Avenue Pinnace share?
They share 2 notes: Mint and Musk.
Which occasions suit Aramic Waves and French Avenue Pinnace?
Aramic Waves is tagged for Social, Daytime, Casual, Summer, Holiday, Everyday, Beach, Warm weather, Tropical and Relaxed. French Avenue Pinnace is tagged for Social, Daytime, Casual, Office, Summer, Daily, Travel, Holiday, Beach and Warm weather.
Atlas ratings combine Scent Atlas community ratings with Atlas AI Analysis.