Dominance
Athena Fragrances2025
Side by side
Dominance vs. Aventus
Is Dominance better than Aventus?
Aventus rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin, while Dominance projects louder.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Gender alignment
ApplePatchouli
leathersmoky
This match is a verified relationship from our fragrance graph. The score weighs each fragrance's notes, accords, mood, occasion, weather fit, gender, and performance — the same scale as the badges on every “reminds of” rail.
The essentials
What's different between Dominance and Aventus?
| Dominance | Aventus | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | — | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2025 | 2010 |
| Gender | Male | Male |
| Perfumer | Dominique Ropion | Jean-Christophe Hérault |
| Best season | Fall | Spring |
Scent DNA
How do Dominance and Aventus smell?
Dominance
Leather
Smoky
Warm Spicy
Balsamic
Amber
Animalic
Rose
Earthy
Aventus
Fruity
Leather
Woody
Citrus
Sweet
Smoky
Musky
Tropical
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Dominance and Aventus share?
Top
TurmericApplePear
BergamotBlack CurrantBlackcurrantAppleLemonPink Pepper
Heart
RoseCinnamonClove
PineappleMoroccan JasminePatchouliIndonesian PatchouliJasmine
Base
LeatherIncenseLabdanumPatchouliAmber
BirchMuskOakmossCedarwoodCedarAmbroxan
Notes both fragrances share
Shared note families
Fruity Notes
ApplePear
PineappleBlack CurrantBlackcurrantApple
Spicy Notes
TurmericCinnamonClove
Pink Pepper
Earthy Notes
Patchouli
PatchouliIndonesian Patchouli
Floral Notes
Rose
Moroccan JasmineJasmine
Where they fit
When and where do Dominance and Aventus work?
Spring
Summer
Fall
Winter
Community taste
Which performs better, Dominance or Aventus?
| Dominance | Aventus | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 3.5/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 2-4 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | strong | moderate |
| Reviews | — | 2 |
No varnish
What do reviewers say about Dominance and Aventus?
Not every fragrance needs to fill the room. Dominance leans close, but what it leaves behind, on collar, on cuff, speaks with quiet authority. The presence is intimate, the impression lasting.Dominance
Batch variations became part of the appeal. Tracking down the right one, then knowing exactly what you're wearing, that's the Aventus experience. Not just a fragrance.Aventus
The hunt
Where to buy Dominance and Aventus
| Dominance | Aventus | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 oz | — | $230.29ecosmetics |
| 1.7 oz | — | $303.73ecosmetics |
| 2.5 oz | — | $397.04ecosmetics |
| 3.3 oz | — | $339.95fragranceshop |
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