Aventus Cologne Eau de Parfum vs Cedrat Boise Eau de Parfum
Aventus Cologne EDP
| EDP | Concentration | EDP |
| M | Gender | M |
| 2018 | Year | 2011 |
| $$$$ | Price Tier | $$ |
Cedrat Boise EDP
Aventus Cologne and Cedrat Boise, while sharing a similar profile, diverge significantly in their execution. Aventus Cologne prioritizes a bright, clean, and effervescent experience with its prominent citrus and ginger notes. Cedrat Boise leans into a darker, more controversial leather and smoky wood accord that is much more challenging to wear. Aventus Cologne is the smoother, safer, and more versatile choice for everyday wear. Cedrat Boise is for those who prefer a bolder, more assertive scent that makes a statement, but which may also polarize opinions.
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Where they differ
Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.
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How it unfolds
Notes
- Aventus Cologne
- Cedrat Boise
- in both
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Which Should You Buy?
- You want a brighter, fresher citrus scent.
- You prefer a more versatile and mass-appealing fragrance.
- You want a smoother and more refined experience.
- You value a modern, clean masculine profile.
- You desire a bold and unique leather fragrance.
- You appreciate a more challenging and polarizing scent.
- You prefer a smoky and woody dry down.
- You want a stronger, longer-lasting fragrance.
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.
Blackcurrant, lemon and bergamot with spice, then patchouli and jasmine, over cedar, leather, sandalwood and oakmoss. A fruity-woody blend with a husky edge. Versatile, lasting and good for dates.
Scent Profile
How They Wear
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Lemon
14% share of the perfume
Spicy Notes
6% share of the perfume
Bergamot
6% share of the perfume
Blackcurrant
5% share of the perfume
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Fruity Notes
10% share of the perfume
Patchouli
7% share of the perfume
Jasmine
4% share of the perfume
Base Notes
Musk
10%
vs
8%
Sandalwood
7%
vs
3%
Cedar
6%
vs
12%
Patchouli
5%
vs
7%
Bergamot
2%
vs
5%
Mandarin
11% share of the perfume
Ginger
11% share of the perfume
Birch
9% share of the perfume
Pink Pepper
8% share of the perfume
Spearmint
7% share of the perfume
Tonka Bean
7% share of the perfume
Styrax
6% share of the perfume
Vetiver
5% share of the perfume
Ozonic Notes
4% share of the perfume
Lemon
14% share of the perfume
Leather
11% share of the perfume
Fruity Notes
10% share of the perfume
Vanilla
8% share of the perfume
Oakmoss
6% share of the perfume
Spicy Notes
6% share of the perfume
Blackcurrant
5% share of the perfume
Jasmine
4% share of the perfume
Bergamot
2%
vs
5%
Mandarin
11% share of the perfume
Ginger
11% share of the perfume
Pink Pepper
8% share of the perfume
Spearmint
7% share of the perfume
Lemon
14% share of the perfume
Spicy Notes
6% share of the perfume
Blackcurrant
5% share of the perfume
Patchouli
5%
vs
7%
Sandalwood
7% share of the perfume
Vetiver
5% share of the perfume
Ozonic Notes
4% 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
Fresh citrus and fruit suit spring, with summer and autumn only slightly behind. The woody base is a little heavy for deep winter.
Occasions
Versatile and well projected, it fits dates and casual days, with enough polish for a smarter event. It is a little warm for the gym.
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 5 of its 13 notes, including Sandalwood, Bergamot, Musk
Adds blackcurrant and fruity notes, drops birch and ginger
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