Fragrance comparison

Aventus Cologne vs Avonlea

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 3,038 ratings analysed

1 wins

Aventus Cologne

Creed

4.333,038 votes

Rank #26,222 CitrusWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

39%scent match

Some overlap

Avonlea

Forage

—0 votes

Rank #76,184 LeatherFresh

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Aventus Cologne takes 1 of 1 categories.

Aventus Cologne
Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Avonlea
Choose it for a leather and fresh character.

Aventus Cologne1/1

Avonlea0/1

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Aventus CologneCreed

AvonleaForage

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.33/ 5 · 3,038 votes

Have 84%Had 16%Want 0%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

59%Love

25%Like

7%Ok

7%Dislike

2%Hate

3,038 votes

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate83

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value23

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

woody92%

musky84%

leather77%

fresh spicy69%

powdery61%

leather100%

fresh91%

smoky83%

fresh spicy74%

green65%

woody56%

Scent match39%Some overlap · both leather, woody and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

Mandarin OrangeGingerPink PepperBergamotSpearmint

Heart2-4 hrs

VetiverPatchouliSandalwoodOzonic notes

Base6-8+ hrs

MuskBirchTonka BeanStyraxCedar

Top

Mandarin OrangeBergamot

Heart

GingerJasmineThyme

Base

White TeaBirchMusk

InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Ginger, Bergamot and Musk. Durations are only published for Aventus Cologne, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter20

Day100

Night43

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men92

Unisex7

Women1

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#26,222

PerfumerOlivier Creed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#76,184

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAventus CologneHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Creed Aventus Cologne is a crisp, vibrant interpretation of the legendary modern classic, designed for men who want effortless refinement in warm weather. The fragrance opens with an invigorating wave of ripe mandarin orange, zesty ginger, and cool spearmint, instantly establishing an uplifting, bright presence. As th…

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Avonlea by Forage opens with bright mandarin orange and sharp bergamot before settling into herbal thyme, ginger, and crisp white tea. A strong base of smoky birch and leather anchors the citrus top, giving the blend an earthy backbone. It wears best on breezy spring mornings and mild autumn afternoons when you want a…

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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.

Do Aventus Cologne and Avonlea smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share leather, woody and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Ginger, Bergamot and Musk.

Is Aventus Cologne or Avonlea better for summer or winter?

Aventus Cologne suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Aventus Cologne and Avonlea?

Aventus Cologne has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Ginger, Pink Pepper and Bergamot, heart notes of Vetiver, Patchouli, Sandalwood and Ozonic notes, a base of Musk, Birch, Tonka Bean and Styrax. Avonlea has top notes of Mandarin Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Ginger, Jasmine and Thyme, a base of White Tea, Birch and Musk.