French Avenue Spectre scores 90% against Matiere Premiere Falcon Leather overall — scored twice, once on the opening and once on the dry-down, because a scent rarely stays still on skin.
The two phases agree: French Avenue Spectre tracks Matiere Premiere Falcon Leather about as closely in the first minutes as it does hours later, so what you smell on the strip is a fair guide to what you get on skin.
Both are built on leather, amber, warm spicy and smoky. Matiere Premiere Falcon Leather adds oud, metallic and animalic that French Avenue Spectre does not. French Avenue Spectre brings woody, balsamic and powdery of its own.
| Matiere Premiere Falcon Leather | French Avenue Spectre | |
|---|---|---|
| Price (estimate) | about $295 | about $45 |
| Longevity | 8h | 8h |
| Projection | 8/10 | 9/10 |
| Sillage | 6/10 | 6/10 |
| Released | 2019 | 2023 |
| Main accords | leather, amber and warm spicy | woody, smoky and warm spicy |
On the estimates above, French Avenue Spectre sits about $250 under Matiere Premiere Falcon Leather — roughly 85% less. Both figures are typical market prices rather than one shop's, so treat the gap as a direction rather than a quote.
Captures the intense, smoky leather and saffron profile of Matiere Premiere Falcon Leather with a similarly bold and long-lasting presence.
Scores are estimates built from note structure and community consensus, not laboratory measurements, and noses genuinely differ — treat a high match as a strong lead rather than a promise. AltScent is independent and is not affiliated with, authorized by or endorsed by any brand shown.
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