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    Aventus vs. Black

    Aventus by Creed bottle

    Aventus

    Creed
    Eau de Parfum2010
    Strikingly similar
    Black by Max Philip bottle

    Black

    Max Philip
    Eau de Parfum2019
    New comparison

    Is Aventus better than Black?

    Aventus rates higher with the community.

    Why this score
    Performance proximity
    Accord profile overlap
    Shared notes
    PineappleBirchBergamotBlackcurrantJasmineMuskIndonesian PatchouliAppleOakmoss
    FruityLeatherWoodyCitrusSweetMuskyFreshMossy

    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 and Black?

    Key facts: Aventus vs. Black
    AventusBlack
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20102019
    GenderMaleMale
    PerfumerJean-Christophe Hérault
    Best seasonSpringFall

    Scent DNA

    How do Aventus and Black smell?

    Aventus

    Fruity
    Leather
    Woody
    Citrus
    Sweet
    Smoky
    Musky
    Tropical

    Black

    Fruity
    Citrus
    Woody
    Musky
    Fresh Spicy
    Powdery
    Mossy
    Sweet

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    What notes do Aventus and Black share?

    Top
    BergamotBlack CurrantBlackcurrantAppleLemonPink Pepper
    BergamotBlackcurrantPineappleApple
    Heart
    PineappleMoroccan JasminePatchouliIndonesian PatchouliJasmine
    BirchPatchouliRoseJasmine
    Base
    BirchMuskOakmossCedarwoodCedarAmbroxan
    MuskOakmossAmbergrisVanilla

    Notes both fragrances share

    Shared note families

    Fruity Notes
    PineappleBlack CurrantBlackcurrantApple
    BlackcurrantPineappleApple
    Floral Notes
    Moroccan JasmineJasmine
    RoseJasmine
    Woody Notes
    BirchCedarwoodCedar
    Birch
    Citric Notes
    BergamotLemon
    Bergamot
    Earthy Notes
    PatchouliIndonesian Patchouli
    Patchouli
    Mossy Notes
    Oakmoss
    Oakmoss
    Musk
    Musk
    Musk

    Where they fit

    When and where do Aventus and Black work?

    Spring
    Summer
    Fall
    Winter

    Community taste

    Which performs better, Aventus or Black?

    Community verdict: Aventus vs. Black
    AventusBlack
    Score4/53.5/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate
    Reviews2

    No varnish

    What do reviewers say about Aventus and Black?

    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
    Fruity, but with something underneath worth staying for. This is the kind of scent that earns its drydown. The opening plays bright and accessible, but give it an hour and it shows you something.Black

    The hunt

    Where to buy Aventus and Black

    Best price by size: Aventus vs. Black
    AventusBlack
    1 oz$230.29ecosmetics
    1.7 oz$303.73ecosmetics
    2.5 oz$397.04ecosmetics
    3.3 oz$339.95fragranceshop

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