Fragrance comparison

Absolu Aventus 2023 vs Absolute

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 15 Nov 2026 2,630 ratings analysed

5 wins

Absolu Aventus 2023

Creed

4.382,600 votes

Rank #26,264 CitrusWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

43%scent match

Some overlap

Absolute

Miraculum

3.7030 votes

Rank #39,742 CitrusFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Absolu Aventus 2023 takes 5 of 7 categories.

Absolu Aventus 2023
Choose it for a citrus and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Absolute
Choose it for a citrus and fruity character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Absolu Aventus 20235/7

Absolute2/7

Ratings & consensus: Absolu Aventus 2023
Community sentiment: Absolu Aventus 2023
Longevity: Absolu Aventus 2023
Sillage & projection: Absolu Aventus 2023
Value for money: Absolute
Versatility: Absolute
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Absolu Aventus 2023

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance

Absolu Aventus 2023Creed

AbsoluteMiraculum

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.38/ 5 · 2,600 votes

Have 88%Had 12%Want 0%

3.70/ 5 · 30 votes

Have 44%Had 17%Want 39%

Category winnerAbsolu Aventus 2023Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

66%Love

18%Like

8%Ok

3%Dislike

4%Hate

2,600 votes

17%Love

50%Like

23%Ok

7%Dislike

3%Hate

30 votes

Category winnerAbsolu Aventus 2023Most positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate84

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate68

Category winners

LongevityAbsolu Aventus 2023

SillageAbsolu Aventus 2023

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value16

¤ Price value73

Category winnerAbsoluteBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

warm spicy92%

fresh spicy84%

woody77%

aromatic69%

fruity61%

citrus100%

fruity88%

sweet77%

aromatic65%

rose53%

floral42%

Scent match43%Some overlap · both citrus, fruity and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top15-30 mins

GrapefruitBergamotPink PepperBlack CurrantPineappleNutmegCloves

Heart2-4 hrs

GingerCinnamonCitronCardamomRose

Base8-10+ hrs

PatchouliVetiverOakmossAmbroxanMuskSandalwoodTonkaEvernyl

Top

Black CurrantLemonGrapefruitPink Pepper

Heart

RaspberryChamomileRose

Base

CitronAmbergrisPatchouli

InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Pink Pepper, Black Currant and Citron. Durations are only published for Absolu Aventus 2023, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter95

Day94

Night100

Spring73

Summer80

Fall100

Winter73

Day100

Night33

Category winnerAbsoluteMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men92

Unisex6

Women2

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#26,264

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#39,742

PerfumerMaja Hyży

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAbsolu Aventus 2023Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Absolu Aventus 2023 by Creed takes the famous smoky pineapple DNA and steeps it in dark, cozy spices. The first spray brings a sharp kick of tart grapefruit, juicy bergamot, and black currant, layered over warm nutmeg and fiery cloves. As the bright citrus settles down, a rich heart of fresh ginger, cinnamon, and subt…

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Absolute by Miraculum opens with bright lemon and tart black currant spiked with pink pepper. The energetic citrus top rapidly settles into a calm heart of chamomile and soft rose, balancing fruitiness with dry herbal notes. As the scent dries down, citron merges with patchouli and clean ambergris to create a subtle e…

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Absolu Aventus 2023 or Absolute?

Absolu Aventus 2023 takes 5 of 7 categories. Absolu Aventus 2023 is rated 4.38/5 from 2,600 votes; Absolute is rated 3.70/5 from 30 votes. Choose Absolu Aventus 2023 for a citrus and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Absolute for a citrus and fruity character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Absolu Aventus 2023 or Absolute?

Absolu Aventus 2023 lasts longest (Absolu Aventus 2023 71/100, Absolute 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Absolu Aventus 2023 or Absolute?

Absolu Aventus 2023 projects furthest (Absolu Aventus 2023 57/100, Absolute 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Absolu Aventus 2023 and Absolute smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, fruity and aromatic accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Pink Pepper, Black Currant and Citron.

Is Absolu Aventus 2023 or Absolute better for summer or winter?

For summer, Absolute is the stronger pick. For winter, Absolu Aventus 2023 is the stronger pick. Absolu Aventus 2023 suits day or night wear; Absolute suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Absolu Aventus 2023 and Absolute?

Absolu Aventus 2023 has top notes of Grapefruit, Bergamot, Pink Pepper and Black Currant, heart notes of Ginger, Cinnamon, Citron and Cardamom, a base of Patchouli, Vetiver, Oakmoss and Ambroxan. Absolute has top notes of Black Currant, Lemon, Grapefruit and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Raspberry, Chamomile and Rose, a base of Citron, Ambergris and Patchouli.