Is Alexandria UK Brasilia 13zz01 a dupe of Creed Aventus?
Aventus EDP
| EDP | Concentration | EDP |
| M | Gender | U |
| 2010 | Year | - |
| ££££ | Price Tier | £ |
Brasilia 13zz01 EDP
Where they differ
Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.
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How it unfolds
Notes
- Aventus
- Brasilia 13zz01
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Which Should You Buy?
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.
Brasilia 13zz01 is Alexandria UK's headline dupe of Creed's Aventus - the pineapple-apple-birch opening lands close, but the smoky birch reads more like a generic woody-smoke accord than Aventus's distinctive smoked oakmoss, and the ambergris base thins out several hours before the original's signature all-day trail.
Scent Profile
How They Wear
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
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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
Community season votes for Creed Aventus, the fragrance this is built to match, favour spring and autumn.
Occasions
Wearers put Creed Aventus, the fragrance this is built to match, at its best for the office, date nights and casual wear.
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 12 notes, including Bergamot, Pineapple, Jasmine
Adds ambergris and rose, drops ambroxan and cedar
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