Black Powder
JusboxEau de Parfum2017
Side by side
Black Powder vs. Aventus
Is Black Powder better than Aventus?
Aventus rates higher with the community, while Black Powder projects louder.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Mood overlap
ApplePatchouliBlackcurrant
fruitywoodyleathersweetmuskyfresh
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 Black Powder and Aventus?
| Black Powder | Aventus | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2017 | 2010 |
| Gender | Unisex | Male |
| Perfumer | Julien Rasquinet | Jean-Christophe Hérault |
| Best season | Fall | Spring |
Scent DNA
How do Black Powder and Aventus smell?
Black Powder
Fruity
Warm Spicy
Tobacco
Woody
Leather
Sweet
Musky
Powdery
Aventus
Fruity
Leather
Woody
Citrus
Sweet
Smoky
Musky
Tropical
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Black Powder and Aventus share?
Top
AppleAllspiceBlackcurrant
BergamotBlack CurrantBlackcurrantAppleLemonPink Pepper
Heart
SuedeTobacco LeafIncense
PineappleMoroccan JasminePatchouliIndonesian PatchouliJasmine
Base
Tonka BeanPatchouliSandalwood
BirchMuskOakmossCedarwoodCedarAmbroxan
Notes both fragrances share
Shared note families
Fruity Notes
AppleBlackcurrant
PineappleBlack CurrantBlackcurrantApple
Woody Notes
Sandalwood
BirchCedarwoodCedar
Earthy Notes
Patchouli
PatchouliIndonesian Patchouli
Spicy Notes
Allspice
Pink Pepper
Where they fit
When and where do Black Powder and Aventus work?
Spring
Summer
Fall
Winter
Community taste
Which performs better, Black Powder or Aventus?
| Black Powder | Aventus | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 3.5/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | strong | moderate |
| Reviews | — | 2 |
No varnish
What do reviewers say about Black Powder and Aventus?
Black Powder earns its reputation through contrast. The fruit up front is bold, almost defiant, then suede and tobacco take the wheel and don't let go.Black Powder
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 Black Powder and Aventus
| Black Powder | Aventus | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 oz | — | $230.29ecosmetics |
| 1.7 oz | — | $303.73ecosmetics |
| 2.5 oz | — | $397.04ecosmetics |
| 3.3 oz | — | $339.95fragranceshop |
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