French Avenue Enigma Deux vs Gulf Orchid Sweet Heaven
Atlas reviewed. Here's how they stack up on performance, accuracy and value.
Both fragrances are inspired by Kilian Angels' Share.
At a glance
French Avenue Enigma Deux costs £29.99 and Gulf Orchid Sweet Heaven costs £27, so Gulf Orchid Sweet Heaven is £2.99 cheaper. They share 2 notes out of 13 distinct notes listed across both (15%). Both are EDP and listed as unisex. Both are inspired by Kilian Angels' Share.
French Avenue Enigma Deux
Enigma Deux is a 2023 unisex Eau de Parfum built around tonka bean and oud over amber and vanilla. Community wearers consistently describe a broader cognac, cinnamon and apple pie effect in wear, making it a sweet boozy gourmand despite the unusually sparse published pyramid.
Gulf Orchid Sweet Heaven
Sweet Heaven is a unisex woody sweet fragrance from Gulf Orchid built around cocoa, hazelnut, orange, amber, cashmere, myrrh, musk, sandalwood, tonka, and vanilla, creating a warm gourmand scent with a luxurious chocolate nutty edge.
Comparison
| French Avenue Enigma Deux | Gulf Orchid Sweet Heaven | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 7.1/10 · 1 review | 8.1/10 · 1 review |
| Longevity | 6.8/10 | 8.5/10 |
| Projection | 6.5/10 | 8.0/10 |
| Scent accuracy | 7.4/10 | 7.5/10 |
| Value for money | 7.8/10 | 8.5/10 |
| Price | £29.99 | £27 |
| Concentration | EDP | EDP |
| Gender | Unisex | Unisex |
| Inspired by | Kilian Angels' Share | Kilian Angels' Share |
Notes Comparison
Compare the note structure of both fragrances and see which notes they share.
French Avenue Enigma Deux
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Gulf Orchid Sweet Heaven
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Shared Notes
2 shared notes.
How the notes differ
French Avenue Enigma Deux lists Oakwood, Cinnamon and Cognac that Gulf Orchid Sweet Heaven does not.
Gulf Orchid Sweet Heaven lists Cocoa, Orange, Amber, Cashmere, Myrrh, Musk, Sandalwood and Vanilla that French Avenue Enigma Deux does not.
Accords, vibes and occasions
Main accords
French Avenue Enigma Deux
Gulf Orchid Sweet Heaven
Both share Sweet, Amber, Vanilla and Gourmand. French Avenue Enigma Deux also lists Oud, Powdery, Cinnamon, Animalic, Warm spicy and Spicy. Gulf Orchid Sweet Heaven also lists Woody, Citrus, Chocolate, Nutty and Resinous.
Vibes
French Avenue Enigma Deux
Gulf Orchid Sweet Heaven
Both share Sweet, Warm, Cosy and Gourmand. French Avenue Enigma Deux also lists Dark, Romantic, Playful, Seductive and Intense. Gulf Orchid Sweet Heaven also lists Clean, Bold, Elegant, Compliment and Luxurious.
Occasions
French Avenue Enigma Deux
Gulf Orchid Sweet Heaven
Both share Evening, Autumn, Winter and Cosy. French Avenue Enigma Deux also lists Social, Casual, Date night and Romantic. Gulf Orchid Sweet Heaven also lists Signature, Formal and Cold weather.
Performance
French Avenue Enigma Deux
Gulf Orchid Sweet Heaven
Both share Hours of longevity. French Avenue Enigma Deux also lists Moderate projection, Moderate longevity and Linear. Gulf Orchid Sweet Heaven also lists Strong projection and Long lasting.
Style lane
French Avenue Enigma Deux
Gulf Orchid Sweet Heaven
French Avenue Enigma Deux lists Boozy gourmand. Gulf Orchid Sweet Heaven lists Amber gourmand.
Quick verdict
- Longevity: Wins Gulf Orchid Sweet Heaven (8.5/10)
- Projection: Wins Gulf Orchid Sweet Heaven (8.0/10)
- Scent accuracy: Wins Gulf Orchid Sweet Heaven (7.5/10)
- Value for money: Wins Gulf Orchid Sweet Heaven (8.5/10)
- Price: Wins Gulf Orchid Sweet Heaven (£27)
Gulf Orchid Sweet Heaven leads on longevity, projection, scent accuracy, value for money and lower price.
Atlas ratings combine Scent Atlas community ratings with Atlas AI Analysis. French Avenue Enigma Deux has 1 community review and Gulf Orchid Sweet Heaven has 1.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is cheaper, French Avenue Enigma Deux or Gulf Orchid Sweet Heaven?
French Avenue Enigma Deux costs £29.99 and Gulf Orchid Sweet Heaven costs £27, so Gulf Orchid Sweet Heaven is £2.99 cheaper.
Which lasts longer, French Avenue Enigma Deux or Gulf Orchid Sweet Heaven?
Atlas ratings give French Avenue Enigma Deux 6.8 out of 10 for longevity and Gulf Orchid Sweet Heaven 8.5 out of 10, so Gulf Orchid Sweet Heaven rates higher.
Which projects more, French Avenue Enigma Deux or Gulf Orchid Sweet Heaven?
Atlas ratings give French Avenue Enigma Deux 6.5 out of 10 for projection and Gulf Orchid Sweet Heaven 8.0 out of 10, so Gulf Orchid Sweet Heaven rates higher.
Which is closer to Kilian Angels' Share, French Avenue Enigma Deux or Gulf Orchid Sweet Heaven?
Atlas ratings give French Avenue Enigma Deux 7.4 out of 10 for scent accuracy and Gulf Orchid Sweet Heaven 7.5 out of 10, so Gulf Orchid Sweet Heaven rates higher.
Which is better value, French Avenue Enigma Deux or Gulf Orchid Sweet Heaven?
Atlas ratings give French Avenue Enigma Deux 7.8 out of 10 for value for money and Gulf Orchid Sweet Heaven 8.5 out of 10, so Gulf Orchid Sweet Heaven rates higher.
What notes do French Avenue Enigma Deux and Gulf Orchid Sweet Heaven share?
They share 2 notes: Tonka Bean and Hazelnut.
Which occasions suit French Avenue Enigma Deux and Gulf Orchid Sweet Heaven?
French Avenue Enigma Deux is tagged for Evening, Social, Casual, Autumn, Winter, Date night, Romantic and Cosy. Gulf Orchid Sweet Heaven is tagged for Signature, Evening, Autumn, Formal, Winter, Cold weather and Cosy.
Atlas ratings combine Scent Atlas community ratings with Atlas AI Analysis.