Is Dossier Musky Oakmoss a dupe of Creed Aventus?
Aventus EDP
| EDP | Concentration | EDP |
| M | Gender | M |
| 2010 | Year | 2021 |
| ££££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Musky Oakmoss EDP
Where they differ
Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.
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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.
This one's a divisive Aventus clone - some swear it's a dead ringer, others call it a flop. Expect a fresh, masculine scent, but don't hold your breath for powerhouse performance. It's affordable, but bear in mind you might need to overspray to get noticed.
Scent Profile
How They Wear
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
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 Brands do not publish formulations.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
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its lighter projection makes it ideal for office wear, where a strong scent can be unwelcome. The fresh and versatile accords, combined with its generally weaker performance, make it suitable for casual day-to-day wear and less intense sports.
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 7 of its 9 notes, including Bergamot, Oakmoss, Birch
Adds amber and rose, drops ambroxan and blackcurrant
Where to buy
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International (2)
Import charges may apply
These shops are outside the United Kingdom. Prices in your currency are estimates (ECB rate 7 Oct); the shop charges its own price, shown in brackets. How import charges work