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Aventus Oil vs Mention

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

Updated 55 ratings analysed
Very similar
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Mention takes 4 of 4 categories.

  • Aventus Oil

    Choose it for a fruity and woody character. Best in spring, day or night wear.

  • Mention

    Choose it for a fruity and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Aventus Oil0/4
Mention4/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Mention
Sillage & projection
Mention
Value for money
Mention
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Mention

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Aventus OilCreed
MentionNick Ricardo Collection
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.14/ 5 · 49 votes
Have 38%Had 9%Want 53%
4.00/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 42%Had 25%Want 33%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
39%Love
10%Like
10%Ok
8%Dislike
33%Hate

49 votes

17%Love
67%Like
17%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity50
〰 Sillage36
♥ Love / hate54
⏱ Longevity55
〰 Sillage42
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityMention

SillageMention

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value18
¤ Price value69
Category winnerMentionBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
woody92%
mossy84%
leather77%
earthy69%
sweet61%
fruity100%
woody92%
earthy84%
sweet77%
citrus69%
rose61%
Scent match77%Very similar · both fruity, woody and earthy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
PineappleAppleBergamotBlack Currant
Heart2-4 hrs
BirchJasminePatchouliRose
Base6-8 hrs
OakmossAmbergrisMuskVanilla
Top
BergamotBlack CurrantPineappleApple
Heart
BirchPatchouliRoseMoroccan Jasmine
Base
MuskOakmossVanillaAmbergris
InformationalShared notesPineapple, Apple, Bergamot and Black Currant. Durations are only published for Aventus Oil, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer88
Fall69
Winter44
Day100
Night100
Spring100
Summer50
Fall100
Winter25
Day100
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men70
Unisex20
Women10
Men0
Unisex83
Women17
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#47,141

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#24,511

PerfumerRoger Howell

Launched—

Reviews5

Category winnerMentionHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Aventus Oil by Creed takes the famous smoky pineapple DNA and translates it into an alcohol-free, skin-nourishing perfumed oil. Instead of the sharp, room-filling alcohol blast found in the standard eau de parfum spray, this oil glides onto pulse points with a warm, mellow opening of ripe pineapple, tart black currant…

Reviews →

Mention by Nick Ricardo Collection offers a versatile chypre profile that balances bright fruit against grounded woods. Designed for daily wear, this scent highlights notes of black currant, pineapple, and oakmoss to provide a clean and professional aura. It suits those seeking a reliable fragrance for office settings…

Reviews →
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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Aventus Oil or Mention?

Mention takes 4 of 4 categories. Aventus Oil is rated 3.14/5 from 49 votes; Mention is rated 4.00/5 from 6 votes. Choose Aventus Oil for a fruity and woody character. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Mention for a fruity and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Aventus Oil or Mention?

Mention lasts longest (Mention 55/100, Aventus Oil 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Aventus Oil or Mention?

Mention projects furthest (Mention 42/100, Aventus Oil 36/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Aventus Oil and Mention smell similar?

Very similar: a 77% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, woody and earthy accords. Common notes include Pineapple, Apple, Bergamot and Black Currant.

Is Aventus Oil or Mention better for summer or winter?

Aventus Oil suits day or night wear; Mention suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Aventus Oil and Mention?

Aventus Oil has top notes of Pineapple, Apple, Bergamot and Black Currant, heart notes of Birch, Jasmine, Patchouli and Rose, a base of Oakmoss, Ambergris, Musk and Vanilla. Mention has top notes of Bergamot, Black Currant, Pineapple and Apple, heart notes of Birch, Patchouli, Rose and Moroccan Jasmine, a base of Musk, Oakmoss, Vanilla and Ambergris.

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