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Aventus Eau de Parfum bottle Aventus EDP
EDP Concentration EDC
M Gender M
2010 Year -
££££ Price Tier £
251 Creed Aventus Aftershave Cologne bottle 251 Creed Aventus Aftershave EDC

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Which Should You Buy?

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 - 251 Creed Aventus Aftershave EDC
A faithful aftershave-format take on Aventus's pineapple-birch-musk signature, lighter and less smoky than the celebrated original.
Statement

Scent Profile

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Aventus EDP
251 Creed Aventus Aftershave EDC

Notes

Shared Notes
Bergamot 22% vs 24%
Blackcurrant 21% vs 24%
Apple 20% vs 19%
Only in 251 Creed Aventus Aftershave
Pineapple 31%
Shared Notes
Patchouli 32% vs 27%
Jasmine 29% vs 21%
Only in Aventus
Pineapple 38%
Only in 251 Creed Aventus Aftershave
Birch 30% Rose 21%
Shared Notes
Musk 21% vs 27%
Oakmoss 20% vs 25%
Only in 251 Creed Aventus Aftershave
Ambergris 25% Vanilla 22%

Accords

Aventus 251 Creed Aventus Aftershave
95%
Fruity
60%
70%
Woody
50%
60%
Smoky
40%
60%
Citrus
50%
Fresh
45%
Leather
45%
Sweet
Amber
40%
Fruity shared
95%
60%
Woody shared
70%
50%
Smoky shared
60%
40%
60%
50%
45%
45%
40%

Performance

Aventus 251 Creed Aventus Aftershave
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Short (2-4h)
Moderate
Projection
Intimate
Moderate
Intensity
Light

Season and Occasion Fit

Aventus

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn
Also Works:
Summer

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 Date Casual
Also Works:
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.

251 Creed Aventus Aftershave

Seasons

Also Works:
Spring Autumn

Juicy fruit top and light smoky base work well across spring and autumn.

Occasions

Also Works:
Date Casual

An easy daily aftershave suited to casual wear and sport.

Similarity Breakdown

How alike these two fragrances smell, scored from their full scent profiles.

Overall scent match
88%
Key Similarities

Both lean fruity, woody, smoky

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Aventus EDP
251 Creed Aventus Aftershave EDC
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