Is Fragrance Locker Empress a dupe of Creed Aventus for Her?
Aventus for Her EDP
| EDP | Concentration | Parfum |
| F | Gender | F |
| 2016 | Year | - |
| £££££ | Price Tier | £ |
Empress Parfum
Where they differ
Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.
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Which Should You Buy?
This one's a proper divisive scent. Some reckon it's a bold, confident statement for the 'boss lady', others find it screechy, masculine-leaning, and overpriced, smelling like anything from cleaning products to old-lady perfume. Definitely try before you buy, as Creed's pricing is no joke.
Empress captures Aventus for Her's crisp apple-into-rose shape well in the opening, but Creed's expensive, richly blended base is the hardest part to reproduce, and this settles into a plainer musk-amber finish much sooner.
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 Brands do not publish formulations.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
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its fresh and clean profile makes it suitable for office and casual wear, though its strong projection means a lighter hand is best in professional settings. While some find it sexy, many reviews point to its 'boss lady' or even masculine vibe, making it less of a classic date or formal choice. It's not designed for sport due to its rich accords.
Seasons
The crisp apple and rose combination is brightest in spring and summer, when a fresh fruity-floral fits the weather.
Occasions
A fresh, graceful fruity-floral suited to casual daytime wear and daytime dates alike.
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.
Every one of its 12 notes is in the original, including Violet, Amber, Musk
Without blackcurrant and patchouli
Where to buy
Pick a size. The two cheapest offers, then the rest.
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