Inspiration: Absolu Aventus 2023 Creed
Vanguard by Maison Asrar – Sample Decant
Vanguard by Maison Asrar – Sample Decant
1ml ≈ 10–12 sprays, enough for 2–3 wears · 5ml and 10ml are travel atomizers
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Bold, fresh, and powerfully refined, Vanguard by Maison Asrar is a modern fruity-woody fragrance with a rich chypre leather backbone. It opens with a vibrant burst of juicy fruits and citrus, delivering an energetic and slightly spicy freshness. As the scent evolves, warm spices and soft florals add depth before settling into a smooth, woody-leathery base that feels luxurious, masculine, and long-lasting. Vanguard blends brightness with depth, creating a scent that feels both fresh and commanding.
How it unfolds
Inspired by
Absolu Aventus 2023 Creed
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- Ships in 1–3 business days from Florida
- Free shipping over $45 — plus a free decant and a mystery decant
- 100% genuine, hand-decanted from the original bottle
Full description & fragrance notes
Full description & fragrance notes
Overview
Bold, fresh, and powerfully refined, Vanguard by Maison Asrar is a modern fruity-woody fragrance with a rich chypre leather backbone. It opens with a vibrant burst of juicy fruits and citrus, delivering an energetic and slightly spicy freshness. As the scent evolves, warm spices and soft florals add depth before settling into a smooth, woody-leathery base that feels luxurious, masculine, and long-lasting.
Vanguard blends brightness with depth, creating a scent that feels both fresh and commanding.
Fragrance Notes
Top: Pineapple, Blackcurrant, Pink Pepper, Grapefruit, Apple, Bergamot
Middle: Cardamom, Carnation, Ginger, Lily of the Valley
Base: Ambergris, Leather, Cedarwood, Musk, Cashmere Musk, Moss
Inspired & Occasion
Vanguard is perfect for year-round wear but shines especially in spring, summer, and evenings. Its fresh fruity opening combined with a deep woody-leather dry-down makes it ideal for daily wear, nights out, social settings, and situations where you want a scent that feels bold, confident, and high-quality.
This fragrance sits in the “Aventus Absolu / fruity woody luxury” lane, making it highly mass-appealing while still feeling premium and unique.
Try Before You Commit
The fragrance opens with a bright explosion of pineapple, citrus, and blackcurrant that feels fresh and attention-grabbing. Within 15–20 minutes, spices like cardamom and ginger begin to emerge, adding warmth and complexity. As it dries down, leather, ambergris, and woods create a smooth, masculine base that lingers on the skin with a rich, refined, and long-lasting trail.
Experience it first with a Decantified sample, so you can explore the full evolution before committing to a full bottle.
What's in the vial
What's in the vial
Every size is hand-filled from the original retail bottle. 1ml is a glass sample vial — roughly 10–12 sprays, enough to wear the scent for two or three days and see how it sits on your skin. 2ml, 5ml and 10ml come in refillable spray atomizers you can carry.
Shipping, protection & free gifts
Shipping, protection & free gifts
Orders ship by USPS Ground Advantage within 1–3 business days and usually arrive 2–5 days later. Spend $45 and shipping is free — and we drop a free decant plus a mystery decant into your parcel.
Add Route shipping protection to your order and a lost, stolen or damaged parcel is covered: file a claim with Route in a couple of taps and they handle the reorder or refund.
Genuine, guaranteed
Genuine, guaranteed
Everything we sell is decanted from an authentic bottle bought from the house or an authorised distributor. Nothing is diluted or altered. If anything arrives damaged, leaking or missing, email us with a photo of your order sheet and we'll make it right.
