French Avenue Pinnace vs Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Bonus

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

French Avenue Pinnace costs £34.95 and Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Bonus costs £162.65, so French Avenue Pinnace is £127.70 cheaper. They share 2 notes out of 17 distinct notes listed across both (12%). French Avenue Pinnace is EDP and listed as feminine, while Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Bonus is Parfum and listed as unisex. Both are inspired by Louis Vuitton Pacific Chill.

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.

Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Bonus

Game of Spades Bonus is a unisex Parfum from Jo Milano Paris built around citron, mint, orange, lemon, blackcurrant and coriander over apricot, basil, carrot seeds and May rose before fig, dates and ambrette form the base. It is widely recognized as Jo Milano's interpretation of Louis Vuitton Pacific Chill, translating that green fruity citrus DNA into the Game of Spades collection.

French Avenue Pinnace, dupe of Louis Vuitton Pacific ChillJo Milano Paris Game of Spades Bonus, dupe of Louis Vuitton Pacific Chill

Comparison

French Avenue PinnaceJo Milano Paris Game of Spades Bonus
Overall rating7.0/10 · 1 review7.0/10 · 1 review
Longevity6.0/106.5/10
Projection6.0/106.0/10
Scent accuracy7.5/108.5/10
Value for money8.0/107.0/10
Price£34.95£162.65
ConcentrationEDPParfum
GenderFeminineUnisex
Inspired byLouis Vuitton Pacific ChillLouis Vuitton Pacific Chill

Notes Comparison

Compare the note structure of both fragrances and see which notes they share.

French Avenue Pinnace

Top Notes

  • Grapefruit
  • Orange

Heart Notes

  • Mint
  • Blackcurrant

Base Notes

  • Ambroxan
  • Musk

Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Bonus

Top Notes

  • Citron
  • Mint
  • Orange
  • Lemon
  • Black Currant
  • Coriander

Heart Notes

  • Apricot
  • Basil
  • Carrot Seeds
  • May Rose

Base Notes

  • Fig
  • Dates
  • Ambrette

Shared Notes

  • Orange
  • Mint

2 shared notes.

How the notes differ

French Avenue Pinnace lists Grapefruit, Blackcurrant, Ambroxan and Musk that Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Bonus does not.

Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Bonus lists Citron, Lemon, Black Currant, Coriander, Apricot, Basil, Carrot Seeds, May Rose, Fig, Dates and Ambrette that French Avenue Pinnace does not.

Accords, vibes and occasions

Main accords

French Avenue Pinnace

  • Fresh
  • Amber
  • Musky
  • Citrus
  • Fruity
  • Aromatic
  • Green
  • Fresh spicy
  • Spicy

Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Bonus

  • Fresh
  • Citrus
  • Fruity
  • Herbal
  • Aromatic
  • Green

Both share Fresh, Citrus, Fruity, Aromatic and Green. French Avenue Pinnace also lists Amber, Musky, Fresh spicy and Spicy. Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Bonus also lists Herbal.

Vibes

French Avenue Pinnace

  • Fresh
  • Clean
  • Warm
  • Light
  • Modern
  • Feminine

Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Bonus

  • Fresh
  • Clean
  • Light
  • Modern
  • Luxurious

Both share Fresh, Clean, Light and Modern. French Avenue Pinnace also lists Warm and Feminine. Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Bonus also lists Luxurious.

Occasions

French Avenue Pinnace

  • Social
  • Daytime
  • Casual
  • Office
  • Summer
  • Daily
  • Travel
  • Holiday
  • Beach
  • Warm weather

Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Bonus

  • Signature
  • Daytime
  • Spring
  • Summer
  • Travel
  • Holiday
  • Outdoor
  • Warm weather

Both share Daytime, Summer, Travel, Holiday and Warm weather. French Avenue Pinnace also lists Social, Casual, Office, Daily and Beach. Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Bonus also lists Signature, Spring and Outdoor.

Performance

French Avenue Pinnace

  • Moderate projection
  • Skin scent
  • Moderate longevity

Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Bonus

  • Moderate projection
  • Moderate longevity
  • Versatile

Both share Moderate projection and Moderate longevity. French Avenue Pinnace also lists Skin scent. Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Bonus also lists Versatile.

Style lane

French Avenue Pinnace

  • Citrus aromatic

Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Bonus

  • Citrus aromatic

Both share Citrus aromatic.

Quick verdict

  • Longevity: Wins Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Bonus (6.5/10)
  • Projection: Tie (6.0/10)
  • Scent accuracy: Wins Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Bonus (8.5/10)
  • Value for money: Wins French Avenue Pinnace (8.0/10)
  • Price: Wins French Avenue Pinnace (£34.95)

French Avenue Pinnace leads on value for money and lower price, while Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Bonus leads on longevity and scent accuracy. They are level on projection.

Atlas ratings combine Scent Atlas community ratings with Atlas AI Analysis. French Avenue Pinnace has 1 community review and Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Bonus has 1.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is cheaper, French Avenue Pinnace or Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Bonus?

French Avenue Pinnace costs £34.95 and Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Bonus costs £162.65, so French Avenue Pinnace is £127.70 cheaper.

Which lasts longer, French Avenue Pinnace or Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Bonus?

Atlas ratings give French Avenue Pinnace 6.0 out of 10 for longevity and Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Bonus 6.5 out of 10, so Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Bonus rates higher.

Which projects more, French Avenue Pinnace or Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Bonus?

Atlas ratings give French Avenue Pinnace 6.0 out of 10 for projection and Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Bonus 6.0 out of 10, so they rate the same.

Which is closer to Louis Vuitton Pacific Chill, French Avenue Pinnace or Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Bonus?

Atlas ratings give French Avenue Pinnace 7.5 out of 10 for scent accuracy and Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Bonus 8.5 out of 10, so Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Bonus rates higher.

Which is better value, French Avenue Pinnace or Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Bonus?

Atlas ratings give French Avenue Pinnace 8.0 out of 10 for value for money and Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Bonus 7.0 out of 10, so French Avenue Pinnace rates higher.

What notes do French Avenue Pinnace and Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Bonus share?

They share 2 notes: Orange and Mint.

Which occasions suit French Avenue Pinnace and Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Bonus?

French Avenue Pinnace is tagged for Social, Daytime, Casual, Office, Summer, Daily, Travel, Holiday, Beach and Warm weather. Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Bonus is tagged for Signature, Daytime, Spring, Summer, Travel, Holiday, Outdoor and Warm weather.

Atlas ratings combine Scent Atlas community ratings with Atlas AI Analysis.

Compare with the original

  • Louis Vuitton Pacific Chill vs French Avenue Pinnace
  • Louis Vuitton Pacific Chill vs Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Bonus

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