Is Lattafa Shaheen Silver a dupe of Creed Aventus?

Shaheen Silver EDP

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Aventus Eau de Parfum bottle Aventus EDP
EDP Concentration EDP
M Gender M
2010 Year 2022
$$$$ Price Tier $
Shaheen Silver Eau de Parfum bottle Shaheen Silver EDP
Our Verdict

Aventus and Shaheen Silver both aim for a woody-citrus profile, but diverge significantly in execution and price. Aventus offers a refined, signature blend of pineapple and smoky birch, justifying its luxury price. Shaheen Silver, a budget alternative, presents a much earthier, mossier interpretation. User reviews are very polarized, with many finding it an unrefined or even unpleasant experience. If you want a safe, mass-appealing, and high-quality fragrance, Aventus is the clear choice. For adventurous noses seeking a challenging, earthy take on the Aventus DNA, Shaheen Silver might be worth a gamble.

$239.95+ tax from
1.7 fl oz (50 ml) at FragranceShop.com
Best value $107.34/fl oz (3.4 fl oz (100 ml))
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$25.99+ tax from
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Where they differ

Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.

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Aventus Eau de Parfum ScentArt View Liquid → Aventus EDP
Shaheen Silver Eau de Parfum ScentArt View Liquid → Shaheen Silver EDP

Which Should You Buy?

Choose Aventus if...
  • You want a signature, high-quality scent.
  • You prefer a balanced, mass-appealing fragrance.
  • You appreciate refined blending and smooth transitions.
  • You want a safe blind buy with crowd-pleasing character.
Choose Shaheen Silver if...
  • You want to save a lot of money.
  • You enjoy intensely earthy and mossy fragrances.
  • You like challenging, unusual scent profiles.
  • You want something that projects very strongly.
Our Verdict - Aventus EDP
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.
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Our Verdict - Shaheen Silver EDP
Damp, mossy and earthy: oakmoss and patchouli carry it, with bergamot and blackcurrant brightening the start. Inspired by Creed Aventus, it lasts well and suits cool spring and autumn days.
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Scent Profile

How they compare
Aventus EDP A Shaheen Silver 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
Aventus EDP
Shaheen Silver EDP

Notes

Performance

Aventus Shaheen Silver
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Moderate
Projection
Moderate
Moderate
Intensity
Strong

Season and Occasion Fit

Aventus

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer Autumn

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

Best For:
Office Casual
Also Works:
Date Formal

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.

Shaheen Silver

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn
Also Works:
Summer Winter

A year-round scent - easy to wear in any season.

Occasions

Best For:
Casual
Also Works:
Office Date Formal

Its potent projection and intense earthy character make it a bit much for the office or formal events. However, its bold, masculine scent with 'beast mode' performance makes it suitable for casual wear or evening dates where it can make a statement.

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
23%
Key Similarities

Shares 5 of its 13 notes, including Musk, Oakmoss, Blackcurrant

Key Differences

Adds ambroxan and apple, drops amber and rose

Where to buy

Aventus EDP
Shaheen Silver EDP

Prices before sales tax, which the shop adds at checkout.

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