Orion Eau de Parfum bottle Orion
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Aventus Absolu Eau de Parfum bottle Aventus Absolu

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Orion Eau de Parfum
This one's a divisive Aventus 'inspiration'; some love its smoky, rounded take on the fruity-woody DNA, others sniff a synthetic mess. Performance is patchy, so try before you buy - seriously.
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Our Verdict - Aventus Absolu Eau de Parfum
The Essence Vault's interpretation of Creed's Aventus Absolu (2024) - the deeper, sweeter, more concentrated cousin to the iconic 2010 Aventus, here translated into a budget reading with the pineapple-birch-oakmoss spine still legible. Honest dupe-fidelity for office and date-day wear.

Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 9% 35%
Floral 6% 15%
Fruity 21% 85%
Green 11% 30%
Sweet 11% 45%
Warm 13% 55%
Woody 28% 80%
Earthy 18% 40%
Animalic 4% 25%
Fresh 16% 50%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Orion EdP
Aventus Absolu EdP

Notes

Shared Notes
Pineapple 31% vs 34%
Apple 24% vs 17%
Bergamot 23% vs 25%
Only in Orion Eau de Parfum
Red Currant 21%
Only in Aventus Absolu Eau de Parfum
Blackcurrant 23%
Shared Notes
Birch 35% vs 40%
Patchouli 21% vs 32%
Only in Orion Eau de Parfum
Thyme 25% Jasmine 18%
Only in Aventus Absolu Eau de Parfum
Rose 28%
Only in Orion Eau de Parfum
Cedar 52% Incense 48%
Only in Aventus Absolu Eau de Parfum
Oakmoss 31% Musk 27% Vanilla 22% Ambergris 20%

Accords

Orion Eau de Parfum Aventus Absolu Eau de Parfum
100%
Fruity
90%
95%
Woody
85%
89%
Smoky
65%
76%
Leather
69%
Sweet
45%
65%
Amber
63%
Aromatic
55%
62%
Fresh
50%
Citrus
Musky
50%
Fruity shared
100%
90%
Woody shared
95%
85%
Smoky shared
89%
65%
76%
Sweet shared
69%
45%
65%
Aromatic shared
63%
55%
62%
50%
50%

Performance

Orion Eau de Parfum Aventus Absolu Eau de Parfum
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Strong
Projection
Moderate
Strong
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Orion Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer Autumn
Also Works:
Winter

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Formal

Its moderate projection and versatile fruity-woody profile make it suitable for most occasions, though the smoky elements might be a bit much for a formal office setting. Many users find it a year-round scent, good for dates and casual wear where its noticeable-but-not-overpowering presence shines.

Aventus Absolu Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer Autumn
Also Works:
Winter

Fruity-smoky-woody compositions wear across three seasons - the pineapple and bergamot lift in warm weather while the oakmoss and birch anchor cooler months.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Date Casual Formal

The signature versatile masculine - office, date, casual-day, formal-day all sit comfortably. Sport less ideal due to projection.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
86%
Olfactory
98%
Notes
81%
Accord
76%
Key Similarities

Both share Fruity, Woody, Smoky accords and Pineapple, Bergamot notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

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Orion Eau de Parfum
Aventus Absolu Eau de Parfum
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