Is Afnan Supremacy Silver a dupe of Creed Aventus?
Aventus and Supremacy Silver share a striking resemblance, but the key lies in the nuances. Aventus boasts a smoother, more refined blend with a higher quality pineapple note and a signature smoky birch that's expertly balanced. Supremacy Silver, on the other hand, offers a bolder, more synthetic take on the Aventus DNA, emphasizing a sharper citrus and a more pronounced smoky woodiness. The price difference reflects the refinement: Aventus is the luxury original, while Supremacy Silver delivers a similar experience on a budget.
Where they differ
Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.
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How it unfolds
Notes
- Aventus
- Supremacy Silver
- in both
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Which Should You Buy?
- You want the original Aventus experience.
- You appreciate high-quality, natural ingredients.
- You prefer a smoother, more balanced fragrance.
- You want the prestige of the Creed brand.
- You want a more refined pineapple note.
- You want the Aventus DNA at a fraction of the cost.
- You prefer a bolder, more assertive scent.
- You like a stronger smoky-woody presence.
- You want a fragrance for everyday wear.
- You want a compliment-getting fragrance on a budget.
Aventus is the definitive modern statement scent: assertive pineapple and smoky birch create a signature that is both crowd-pleasing and distinctive. Effortlessly confident, it commands attention without shouting.
A punchy but polished fruity-smoky scent: pineapple and apple over birch, oakmoss and a musky base. Fresh enough for daytime, with the smoky backbone and Aventus-style shape that make it a wearable all-rounder.
Scent Profile
How They Wear
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Pineapple
17%
vs
12%
Birch
11%
vs
17%
Musk
11%
vs
10%
Blackcurrant
8%
vs
8%
Bergamot
7%
vs
8%
Patchouli
6%
vs
7%
Apple
5%
vs
6%
Oakmoss
4%
vs
14%
Jasmine
1%
vs
1%
Blackcurrant
8%
vs
8%
Bergamot
7%
vs
8%
Apple
5%
vs
6%
Pineapple
12% share of the perfume
Musk
11%
vs
10%
Oakmoss
4%
vs
14%
Note weights are our estimate from each note's place in the pyramid, not the share of the formula. Brands do not publish formulations.
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Aventus' vibrant fruits and citrus sparkle in spring and summer, while smoky birch, oakmoss, and leather ground it for autumn. The freshness tapers off in winter but remains wearable year round.
Occasions
Well-balanced projection and sophistication make Aventus versatile for office, date, and casual wear. Its assertive presence also suits formal occasions, but is too rich for sport or gym.
Seasons
With its bright fruity top and mossy-woody base, Supremacy Silver fits best in spring and fall when the temperature allows both freshness and depth to shine. It is also wearable in summer thanks to its crispness, but the smoky birch and moss make it less ideal for deep winter or scorching heat.
Occasions
Its moderate projection and fresh-clean character make it versatile for office and casual wear, and the fruity opening adds appeal for dates. The smoky and woody elements are a bit too robust for sports, and it may lack the gravitas for truly formal black-tie occasions.
Similarity Breakdown
Our estimate of how alike these two fragrances smell, calculated from their published notes. It is a position on our scale, not a measured percentage of shared smell.
Shares 9 of its 13 notes, including Apple, Bergamot, Oakmoss
Adds ambroxan and cedar, drops ambergris and rose
Where to buy
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