Is Al Haramain Perfumes L'Aventure Blanche a dupe of Creed Silver Mountain Water?

Silver Mountain Water EDP

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L'Aventure Blanche EDP

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Silver Mountain Water Eau de Parfum bottle Silver Mountain Water EDP
EDP Concentration EDP
U Gender F
1995 Year 2017
££££ Price Tier ££
L'Aventure Blanche Eau de Parfum bottle L'Aventure Blanche EDP
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Where they differ

Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Silver Mountain Water EDP
A crystalline, brisk, and impeccably clean green-citrus-musk that feels like the rush of icy Alpine water over smooth stones. Endlessly wearable, instantly recognisable, and the definition of effortless luxury.
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Our Verdict - L'Aventure Blanche EDP
This one's a divisive clone, aiming for the crisp freshness of Silver Mountain Water but often missing the mark. Some find it a sharp, unpleasant air freshener, others call it a brilliant budget buy. Definitely try before you buy, as L'Aventure Blanche can be a love it or hate it affair.
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Scent Profile

How they compare
Silver Mountain Water EDP A L'Aventure Blanche EDP B
Where they part company by gap size

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Silver Mountain Water EDP
L'Aventure Blanche EDP

Notes

Shared Notes
Bergamot 52% vs 28%
Only in Silver Mountain Water
Mandarin 47%
Only in L'Aventure Blanche
Lemon 30% Lavender 23% Rose 18%
Shared Notes
Blackcurrant 50% vs 29%
Only in Silver Mountain Water
Tea 50%
Only in L'Aventure Blanche
Jasmine 26% Iris 24% Lily of the Valley 20%
Shared Notes
Sandalwood 24% vs 58%
Only in Silver Mountain Water
Musk 29% Petitgrain 24% Galbanum 22%
Only in L'Aventure Blanche
Amber 42%

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 Brands do not publish formulations.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

Silver Mountain Water L'Aventure Blanche
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Moderate
Projection
Moderate
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Silver Mountain Water

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer
Also Works:
Autumn

The extreme freshness, green tea, citrus, and subtle fruitiness make this a perfect signature for spring and summer, providing a cool and uplifting sensation even in heat. It can work in early fall, but lacks the warmth for winter.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Date Casual Sport
Also Works:
Formal

Subtle yet present, Silver Mountain Water is ultra-versatile for office, casual, or athletic wear and is refined enough for date or formal settings thanks to its elegant musky base and green tea nuance.

L'Aventure Blanche

Seasons

Best For:
Spring
Also Works:
Summer

A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual
Also Works:
Formal Sport

Its fresh, clean, and sometimes stark profile makes it suitable for office wear, with some reviews even recommending it for that. The sharp opening and potentially dated feel, plus some strong projection comments, lower its suitability for intimate date nights and formal events. Many reviews suggest it as a casual or gym scent, reflecting its light and invigorating nature.

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.

Overall scent match
30%
Key Similarities

Shares 3 of its 10 notes, including Bergamot, Blackcurrant, Sandalwood

Key Differences

Adds amber and iris, drops galbanum and mandarin

Where to buy

Silver Mountain Water EDP
L'Aventure Blanche EDP
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