Parfums de Marly Herod is the original. French Avenue Ighwa By Night is an alternative catalogued on The Scent Atlas.
French Avenue Ighwa By Night costs £39.99, while Parfums de Marly Herod costs from £216 · 125ml. They share 3 of the 9 notes listed for French Avenue Ighwa By Night. Atlas ratings, which include Atlas AI Analysis, give French Avenue Ighwa By Night 7.5 for longevity, 7.8 for projection and 8.0 for value for money, against 7.9, 7.6 and 6.9 for Parfums de Marly Herod on Parfumo.
Herod combines cinnamon and pepper with a rich tobacco heart, softened by osmanthus and warmed by incense and cistus. Vanilla, musk and cedarwood round out the base, creating a smooth composition that balances spicy sweetness with dry tobacco and a gently smoky undertone.
Ighwa By Night is a 2024 unisex Eau de Parfum built around tobacco, pepper and cinnamon, followed by nutmeg, labdanum and tonka bean over vetiver, papyrus and vanilla. It is a tobacco amber fragrance with a spicy opening and a dry woody vanilla base.


| Parfums de Marly Herod (original) | French Avenue Ighwa By Night | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 8.5 / 10 | 7.6/10 · 1 review |
| Longevity | 7.9 / 10 | 7.5/10 |
| Projection | 7.6 / 10 | 7.8/10 |
| Value for money | 6.9 / 10 | 8.0/10 |
| Scent accuracy | Reference fragrance | 7.2/10 |
| Price | From £216 · 125ml · EDP | £39.99 |
| Concentration | EDP | EDP |
| Gender | Unisex | Unisex |
Original scores come from Parfumo community ratings. Dupe scores come from Scent Atlas community ratings and Atlas AI Analysis. The two sources may rate differently, so treat this as a guide, not a like for like test. Scores checked: 10 October 2026.
Compare the note structure of both fragrances and see which notes they share.
3 shared notes.
French Avenue Ighwa By Night shares 3 notes with Parfums de Marly Herod: Cinnamon, Pepper and Vanilla. Atlas ratings give French Avenue Ighwa By Night 7.2 out of 10 for scent accuracy.
Parfums de Marly Herod costs from £216 · 125ml. French Avenue Ighwa By Night costs £39.99.
Atlas ratings give French Avenue Ighwa By Night 7.5 out of 10 for longevity, against 7.9 out of 10 for Parfums de Marly Herod on Parfumo.
Atlas ratings give French Avenue Ighwa By Night 7.8 out of 10 for projection, against 7.6 out of 10 for Parfums de Marly Herod on Parfumo.
French Avenue Ighwa By Night lists Tobacco, Nutmeg, Labdanum, Tonka, Vetiver and Papyrus that Parfums de Marly Herod does not. Parfums de Marly Herod lists Tobacco Leaf, Incense, Cistus, Osmanthus, Musks and Cedarwood that French Avenue Ighwa By Night does not.
Atlas ratings give French Avenue Ighwa By Night 8.0 out of 10 for value for money, against 6.9 out of 10 for Parfums de Marly Herod on Parfumo.
Yes, both are EDP and listed as Unisex.
Atlas ratings combine Scent Atlas community ratings with Atlas AI Analysis. Original scores come from Parfumo community ratings.