French Avenue Pinnace vs Rasasi Hawas Sapphire
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 Rasasi Hawas Sapphire costs £60, so French Avenue Pinnace is £25.05 cheaper. They share 2 notes out of 14 distinct notes listed across both (14%). French Avenue Pinnace is EDP and listed as feminine, while Rasasi Hawas Sapphire is EDP and listed as masculine. 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.
Rasasi Hawas Sapphire
2026 Rasasi Hawas Sapphire eau de parfum captures the DNA of Louis Vuitton Pacific Chill, pairing a fizzy guava and blackcurrant opening with a warm sandalwood and ambergris base.
Comparison
| French Avenue Pinnace | Rasasi Hawas Sapphire | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 7.0/10 · 1 review | 7.7/10 · 1 review |
| Longevity | 6.0/10 | 7.5/10 |
| Projection | 6.0/10 | 7.0/10 |
| Scent accuracy | 7.5/10 | 8.0/10 |
| Value for money | 8.0/10 | 8.2/10 |
| Price | £34.95 | £60 |
| Concentration | EDP | EDP |
| Gender | Feminine | Masculine |
| 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.
French Avenue Pinnace
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Rasasi Hawas Sapphire
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Shared Notes
2 shared notes.
How the notes differ
French Avenue Pinnace lists Grapefruit, Orange, Mint and Ambroxan that Rasasi Hawas Sapphire does not.
Rasasi Hawas Sapphire lists Guava, Bergamot, Orange Blossom, Jasmine, Ozonic Notes, Sandalwood, Tonka Bean and Ambergris that French Avenue Pinnace does not.
Accords, vibes and occasions
Main accords
French Avenue Pinnace
Rasasi Hawas Sapphire
Both share Fresh, Citrus, Fruity and Green. French Avenue Pinnace also lists Amber, Musky, Aromatic, Fresh spicy and Spicy. Rasasi Hawas Sapphire also lists Floral, Oud, Aquatic, Coconut, Metallic, Ozonic, Tropical and Marine.
Vibes
French Avenue Pinnace
Rasasi Hawas Sapphire
Both share Fresh, Warm and Light. French Avenue Pinnace also lists Clean, Modern and Feminine. Rasasi Hawas Sapphire also lists Intense and Aquatic.
Occasions
French Avenue Pinnace
Rasasi Hawas Sapphire
Both share Casual, Summer, Travel and Holiday. French Avenue Pinnace also lists Social, Daytime, Office, Daily, Beach and Warm weather. Rasasi Hawas Sapphire also lists Tropical.
Performance
French Avenue Pinnace
Rasasi Hawas Sapphire
Both share Skin scent. French Avenue Pinnace also lists Moderate projection and Moderate longevity. Rasasi Hawas Sapphire also lists Strong longevity, Stays close and Close to skin.
Style lane
French Avenue Pinnace
Rasasi Hawas Sapphire
French Avenue Pinnace lists Citrus aromatic. Rasasi Hawas Sapphire lists Fruity musk.
Quick verdict
- Longevity: Wins Rasasi Hawas Sapphire (7.5/10)
- Projection: Wins Rasasi Hawas Sapphire (7.0/10)
- Scent accuracy: Wins Rasasi Hawas Sapphire (8.0/10)
- Value for money: Wins Rasasi Hawas Sapphire (8.2/10)
- Price: Wins French Avenue Pinnace (£34.95)
French Avenue Pinnace leads on lower price, while Rasasi Hawas Sapphire leads on longevity, projection, scent accuracy and value for money.
Atlas ratings combine Scent Atlas community ratings with Atlas AI Analysis. French Avenue Pinnace has 1 community review and Rasasi Hawas Sapphire has 1.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is cheaper, French Avenue Pinnace or Rasasi Hawas Sapphire?
French Avenue Pinnace costs £34.95 and Rasasi Hawas Sapphire costs £60, so French Avenue Pinnace is £25.05 cheaper.
Which lasts longer, French Avenue Pinnace or Rasasi Hawas Sapphire?
Atlas ratings give French Avenue Pinnace 6.0 out of 10 for longevity and Rasasi Hawas Sapphire 7.5 out of 10, so Rasasi Hawas Sapphire rates higher.
Which projects more, French Avenue Pinnace or Rasasi Hawas Sapphire?
Atlas ratings give French Avenue Pinnace 6.0 out of 10 for projection and Rasasi Hawas Sapphire 7.0 out of 10, so Rasasi Hawas Sapphire rates higher.
Which is closer to Louis Vuitton Pacific Chill, French Avenue Pinnace or Rasasi Hawas Sapphire?
Atlas ratings give French Avenue Pinnace 7.5 out of 10 for scent accuracy and Rasasi Hawas Sapphire 8.0 out of 10, so Rasasi Hawas Sapphire rates higher.
Which is better value, French Avenue Pinnace or Rasasi Hawas Sapphire?
Atlas ratings give French Avenue Pinnace 8.0 out of 10 for value for money and Rasasi Hawas Sapphire 8.2 out of 10, so Rasasi Hawas Sapphire rates higher.
What notes do French Avenue Pinnace and Rasasi Hawas Sapphire share?
They share 2 notes: Blackcurrant and Musk.
Which occasions suit French Avenue Pinnace and Rasasi Hawas Sapphire?
French Avenue Pinnace is tagged for Social, Daytime, Casual, Office, Summer, Daily, Travel, Holiday, Beach and Warm weather. Rasasi Hawas Sapphire is tagged for Casual, Summer, Travel, Holiday and Tropical.
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 Rasasi Hawas Sapphire