by Avon
Patchouli Indulgence by Avon presents a refined, spicy rose with a subtle ambery patchouli base that lingers with moderate persistence. The opening features a bright, peppery floral burst—rose, violet, and lily-of-the-valley—spiced with pink and Sichuan pepper, creating an elegant yet unexpected character. As it dries, the fragrance settles into a warm, rosy-amber drydown with musky depth and woody sweetness, evoking the refined sensibility of niche perfumes. It feels more floral and spicy than overtly patchouli-heavy, making it a standout among Avon's lineup. While longevity is only moderate for most, some users report six-hour wear, especially in cooler seasons. The scent is universally seen as feminine and wearable, ideal for autumn or winter wear, and praised for its elegant design and surprising sophistication despite its affordable price point. It can have a slightly surreal, incense-like quality that some find captivating and others find challenging.