Creed · 2018
Aventus Cologne
Longevity
Very long8-12 hours
Projection
ModerateFills your personal space
Polarising
Mixed
bright citrus soda with ginger and woody musk
Scent Notes
Fresh
Heart
Base
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About This Perfume
Aventus Cologne by Creed is a Aromatic Fruity fragrance for men. Aventus Cologne was launched in 2018. The nose behind this fragrance is Olivier Creed. Top notes are Mandarin Orange, Ginger, Pink Pepper, Bergamot and Spearmint; middle notes are Vetiver, Patchouli, Sandalwood and Ozonic notes; base notes are Musk, Birch, Tonka Bean, Styrax and Cedar.
Projection
Moderate
Gender lean
Leans masculine
The verdict
Best for
Creed dates its house history to 1760 (with the modern perfume business rebuilt from 1970s Grasse forward); Scendira lists 144 Creed fragrances with 38 in stock. Prices run $35 to $780, Creed sits firmly in the luxury tier, with Aventus, Silver Mountain Water and Green Irish Tweed as the three references that shaped modern masculine niche perfumery. The stocked catalogue leans fresh-unisex on average. Community top five right now: Absolu Aventus 2023 (blackcurrant-pineapple-cardamom, the 2023 flanker), Vetiver Geranium (bergamot-geranium-cedar, 2014), Spice and Wood (apple-clove-birch, 2010), Jardin d'Amalfi (sunlit citrus-apple, 2011) and Virgin Island Water 2007 (lime-coconut-tonka). Aventus itself remains the anchor: fruity, smoky, unisex-leaning masculine, batch-to-batch variance is real and a known community discussion point. Newer flankers Aventus Cologne and Absolu Aventus 2023 sit next to the original in the range.
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