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Score
80/100

French Avenue

Aether

Extrait2024

“The budget fresh dupe that has a little more going on than it lets on.”

Aether Extrait
woody
citrus
fruity

The first serious Greenley alternative before Lattafa Sherif arrived in 2025 — French Avenue's 2024 PdM Greenley clone (via parent brand Fragrance World). A fresh-green extrait-concentration dupe that captures Greenley's distinctive green-apple-oakmoss-cedar DNA at roughly 1/15 the price.

The take

What works

  • ●Extrait concentration for $40 is genuine value in fresh fragrance
  • ●Apple-cedar-oakmoss profile is clean and green without being generic
  • ●Violet mid adds subtle complexity above typical budget fresh frags

Trade-offs

  • ●Longevity doesn't match the Extrait branding fully
  • ●French Avenue is a harder find than mainstream budget brands

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Notes

Top

Mid

Base

Performance

Longevity
4–6 hours
Projection
Arm's length
Sillage
Soft trail

Fit

Best in spring and summer, during the day. Leans masculine.

When

  • Spring, 93%, best
  • Summer, 100%, best
  • Fall, 30%
  • Winter, 8%
  • Day, 90%, best
  • Night, 20%

Gender

Leans masculine

Smells like

Similar scent DNA — if you own one, you may not need the other

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Aether Extrait a good Parfums de Marly Greenley dupe?

94% similarity to Parfums de Marly Parfums de Marly Greenley in our database — a real match, not just shared notes. At $30–$45 vs Parfums de Marly's $240–$330, it's one of the closer budget interpretations of that DNA.

What does Aether Extrait smell similar to?

Closest matches in our database: Lattafa Perfumes Sherif (91%), Fragrance World Imperium (67%), Juliette Has a Gun Not A Perfume Superdose (100%). Strong DNA matches — same scent family and similar composition.

How long does Aether Extrait last?

4–6 hours on most skin (good longevity) with noticeable sillage.

When should you wear Aether Extrait?

Aether Extrait is best in spring and summer, during the day. It suits everyday wear, the office, and active days.

Is Aether Extrait worth it?

At $30–$45, yes for this tier. Extrait concentration for $40 is genuine value in fresh fragrance. Apple-cedar-oakmoss profile is clean and green without being generic.