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Aventhis vs Poseidon’s Incense Affair

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

Updated 86 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Aventhis takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Aventhis

    Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Poseidon’s Incense Affair

    Choose it for a amber and smoky character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, evening wear.

Aventhis3/4
Poseidon’s Incense Affair1/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Poseidon’s Incense Affair
Sillage & projection
Aventhis
Value for money
Aventhis
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Aventhis

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
AventhisIn The Box
Poseidon’s Incense AffairThe Dua Brand
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.05/ 5 · 82 votes
Have 54%Had 29%Want 18%
3.50/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 73%Had 9%Want 18%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
28%Love
15%Like
15%Ok
20%Dislike
23%Hate

82 votes

50%Love
0%Like
25%Ok
0%Dislike
25%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity76
〰 Sillage74
♥ Love / hate51
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate63
Category winners

LongevityPoseidon’s Incense Affair

SillageAventhis

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value65
¤ Price value33
Category winnerAventhisBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
sweet92%
woody84%
leather77%
smoky69%
citrus61%
amber100%
smoky92%
fruity84%
woody77%
sweet69%
citrus61%
Scent match63%Closely related · both fruity, sweet and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
PineappleBergamotBlack currant leafApple
Heart
BirchPatchouliRed BerriesJasmine
Base
MuskOakmossAmberVanilla
Notes
PineappleBergamotIncenseAmberBirchAromatic NotesPink PepperPatchouliVanillaCassisMuskPalo Santo

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesPineapple, Bergamot, Birch and Patchouli. Durations are only published for Poseidon’s Incense Affair, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring85
Summer55
Fall100
Winter97
Day91
Night100
Spring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter100
Day39
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men91
Unisex7
Women2
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
Date 33%Party 28%Casual 26%Work 14%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#27,444

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#62,579

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAventhisHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Aventhis is an Aventus-style chypre with a juicy pineapple and bergamot opening over smoky birch, patchouli, moss and sweet musky amber. It aims for a bold fruity woody profile rather than subtle refinement. The appeal seems to be strong performance and affordable access to that familiar DNA. The trade-off is balance,…

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Poseidon’s Incense Affair takes the bright, juicy spark of fresh pineapple and crisp bergamot, then drenches it in rich Somalian incense and smoky birch wood. Instead of staying purely fresh and sporty, this Extrait de Parfum quickly settles into a deeper, moodier rhythm filled with earthy patchouli, resinous Palo San…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Aventhis or Poseidon’s Incense Affair?

Aventhis takes 3 of 4 categories. Aventhis is rated 3.05/5 from 82 votes; Poseidon’s Incense Affair is rated 3.50/5 from 4 votes. Choose Aventhis for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Poseidon’s Incense Affair for a amber and smoky character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Aventhis or Poseidon’s Incense Affair?

Poseidon’s Incense Affair lasts longest (Poseidon’s Incense Affair 80/100, Aventhis 76/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Aventhis or Poseidon’s Incense Affair?

Aventhis projects furthest (Aventhis 74/100, Poseidon’s Incense Affair 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Aventhis and Poseidon’s Incense Affair smell similar?

Closely related: a 63% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, sweet and woody accords. Common notes include Pineapple, Bergamot, Birch and Patchouli.

Is Aventhis or Poseidon’s Incense Affair better for summer or winter?

Aventhis suits evening wear; Poseidon’s Incense Affair suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Aventhis and Poseidon’s Incense Affair?

Aventhis has top notes of Pineapple, Bergamot, Black currant leaf and Apple, heart notes of Birch, Patchouli, Red Berries and Jasmine, a base of Musk, Oakmoss, Amber and Vanilla. Poseidon’s Incense Affair features Pineapple, Bergamot, Incense, Amber and Birch.

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