Aventus Cologne
CreedEau de Cologne (EDC)2018
Side by side
Aventus Cologne vs. Explorer
Is Aventus Cologne better than Explorer?
Aventus Cologne peaks in summer, while Explorer belongs to spring. The side by side below shows where they overlap.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Gender alignment
BergamotVetiverPink Pepper
citruswoodymuskyfresh spicyaromaticearthy
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 Aventus Cologne and Explorer?
| Aventus Cologne | Explorer | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Cologne (EDC) | Eau de Toilette |
| Launched | 2018 | 2019 |
| Gender | Male | Male |
| Perfumer | Olivier Creed | Jordi Fernández |
| Best season | Summer | Spring |
Scent DNA
How do Aventus Cologne and Explorer smell?
Aventus Cologne
Citrus
Woody
Musky
Leather
Fresh Spicy
Powdery
Smoky
Aromatic
Explorer
Woody
Citrus
Aromatic
Amber
Musky
Fresh Spicy
Oud
Warm Spicy
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Aventus Cologne and Explorer share?
Top
Mandarin OrangeBergamotGingerPink PepperMint
Italian bergamotPink PepperClary Sage
Heart
PineappleSandalwoodVetiverPatchouliOzonic Notes
Haitian vetiverVetiverLeather
Base
MuskBirchStyraxTonka BeanCedar
AmbroxanAkigalawoodPatchouli LeafIndonesian Patchouli LeafCacao PodChocolate
Notes both fragrances share
Shared note families
Woody Notes
SandalwoodBirchCedar
Patchouli LeafIndonesian Patchouli Leaf
Citric Notes
Mandarin OrangeBergamot
Italian bergamot
Green Notes
Vetiver
Haitian vetiverVetiver
Spicy Notes
GingerPink Pepper
Pink Pepper
Herbaceous Notes
Mint
Clary Sage
Where they fit
When and where do Aventus Cologne and Explorer work?
Spring
Summer
Fall
Winter
Community taste
Which performs better, Aventus Cologne or Explorer?
| Aventus Cologne | Explorer | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | moderate |
No varnish
What do reviewers say about Aventus Cologne and Explorer?
The opening hits hard with Mandarin and Ginger, making a strong first impression before mellowing into something more composed. It manages to feel confident and assertive without the heavy sweetness.Aventus Cologne
It's not trying to be the most interesting fragrance in the room. That's exactly why it works. Explorer is the scent of someone who showed up without needing to prove anything.Explorer
The hunt
Where to buy Aventus Cologne and Explorer
| Aventus Cologne | Explorer | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 oz | $12.95fragranceshop | $80.00ecosmetics |
| 2 oz | — | $100.00ecosmetics |
| 3 oz | $8.95fragranceshop | — |
| ≈ 100 ml | $265.95fragranceshop · 3.3 oz | $63.69fragrancenet · 100ml |
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