Aventus Cologne Eau de Parfum vs Bateig Azul Extrait
Aventus Cologne EDP
| EDP | Concentration | Extrait |
| M | Gender | M |
| 2018 | Year | 2024 |
| $$$$ | Price Tier | $$ |
Bateig Azul Extrait
Aventus Cologne by Creed and Bateig Azul by Anfar London both offer fresh, citrus-forward scents, but differ vastly in execution and audience. Aventus Cologne is a luxury Eau de Parfum with a refined woody-musk base, appealing to those seeking modern masculine freshness. In contrast, Bateig Azul, an Extrait, offers a more affordable take with a unisex appeal, leaning into fruity sweetness. While some may find Bateig Azul a commendable dupe, others might see it as lacking the sophistication of Aventus. Price and fragrance complexity are key differentiators, with Aventus offering luxury and distinctiveness, and Bateig Azul providing value and versatility.
Where they differ
Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.
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How it unfolds
Notes
- Aventus Cologne
- Bateig Azul
- in both
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Which Should You Buy?
- Prefer luxury fragrances.
- Seek a masculine scent.
- Value sophisticated compositions.
- Want a unisex option.
- Prefer mid-tier pricing.
- Enjoy fruity sweetness.
Aventus Cologne is a crisp, luminous reimagining of the original, bursting with citrus and ginger on a refined woody-musk base. Effortlessly wearable yet distinctive, it is the essence of modern masculine freshness.
A zesty citrus cocktail of citron, lemon and blackcurrant, with mint and coriander for freshness and fig and date for a light sweetness. A long-lasting scent for hot days.
Scent Profile
How They Wear
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Mandarin
11% share of the perfume
Musk
11% share of the perfume
Ginger
11% share of the perfume
Birch
9% share of the perfume
Pink Pepper
8% share of the perfume
Sandalwood
7% share of the perfume
Spearmint
7% share of the perfume
Tonka Bean
7% share of the perfume
Cedar
6% share of the perfume
Styrax
6% share of the perfume
Patchouli
5% share of the perfume
Vetiver
5% share of the perfume
Ozonic Notes
4% share of the perfume
Bergamot
3% share of the perfume
Blackcurrant
10% share of the perfume
Apricot
9% share of the perfume
Orange
9% share of the perfume
Lemon
8% share of the perfume
Mint
8% share of the perfume
Grasse Rose Absolute
8% share of the perfume
Date
8% share of the perfume
Ambrette
8% share of the perfume
Fig
8% share of the perfume
Citron
7% share of the perfume
Coriander
6% share of the perfume
Basil
6% share of the perfume
Carrot Seeds
5% share of the perfume
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
Bright citrus and fresh spicy notes make this ideal for spring and summer, while the woody and musky base adds enough depth to work in fall. It lacks the density for winter's coldest days.
Occasions
Clean, modern brightness and moderate projection make it an excellent office and casual scent, with enough refinement for dates and certain formal settings. Its sophistication is less suited for sporty or ultra-formal occasions.
Seasons
Citron, mint and fruit are all warm-weather notes: summer first, spring close behind. It has no place in the cold.
Occasions
Fresh and fruity, it is a good fit for casual days, sport and a relaxed office. It lacks the gravitas for formal events.
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.
Similar overall composition based on olfactory analysis
Adds ambrette and apricot, drops bergamot and birch
Where to buy
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