Fragrance comparison

Eros vs Avant-Garde Nuit

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

Updated 15 Oct 2026 27,592 ratings analysed

4 wins

Eros

Versace

4.0827,588 votes

Rank #23,566 VanillaAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

80%scent match

Very similar

Avant-Garde Nuit

Autre Parfum

2.504 votes

Rank #65,489 AromaticVanilla

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Eros takes 4 of 4 categories.

Eros
Choose it for a vanilla and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.
Avant-Garde Nuit
Choose it for a aromatic and vanilla character. Best in winter, evening wear.

Eros4/4

Avant-Garde Nuit0/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

ErosVersace

Avant-Garde NuitAutre Parfum

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.08/ 5 · 27,588 votes

Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%

2.50/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 25%Had 38%Want 38%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

42%Love

38%Like

9%Ok

9%Dislike

2%Hate

27,588 votes

0%Love

25%Like

25%Ok

25%Dislike

25%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage62

♥ Love / hate77

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate38

Category winners

LongevityEros

SillageEros

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value59

¤ Price value50

Category winnerErosBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

vanilla100%

aromatic92%

green84%

fresh spicy77%

amber69%

fruity61%

aromatic100%

vanilla92%

green84%

fresh spicy77%

woody69%

amber61%

Scent match80%Very similar · both vanilla, aromatic and green

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

MintGreen AppleLemon

Heart2-4 hrs

Tonka BeanAmbroxanGeranium

Base6-8+ hrs

Madagascar VanillaVirginian CedarAtlas CedarVetiverOakmoss

Top

MintGreen AppleCitruses

Heart

Tonka BeanAmbroxanGeranium

Base

VanillaOakmossWhite Cedar ExtractVetiver

InformationalShared notesMint, Green Apple, Tonka Bean and Ambroxan. Durations are only published for Eros, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter91

Day43

Night100

Spring0

Summer0

Fall50

Winter100

Day33

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men91

Unisex8

Women1

Party 35%Date 28%Casual 24%Work 14%

Men67

Unisex0

Women33

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#23,566

PerfumerAurélien Guichard

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#65,489

PerfumerJean-Marc Henriot

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerErosHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Versace Eros hits your skin with a cool blast of crushed green mint, crisp tart green apple, and bright Italian lemon zest. It immediately announces itself. Within twenty minutes, the sharp citrus edge softens into warm Venezuelan tonka bean, clean amber-like ambroxan, and geranium leaf. The base settles into a rich b…

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Avant-Garde Nuit is a cool green, sweet woody aromatic built around mint, green apple, citrus, tonka, ambroxan and a mossy vanilla base. It opens fresh and crisp, then turns warmer, sweeter and more ambered as it settles. The small amount of feedback points to a polarising wear: some find it long lasting and easy to n…

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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, Eros or Avant-Garde Nuit?

Eros takes 4 of 4 categories. Eros is rated 4.08/5 from 27,588 votes; Avant-Garde Nuit is rated 2.50/5 from 4 votes. Choose Eros for a vanilla and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Avant-Garde Nuit for a aromatic and vanilla character. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Eros or Avant-Garde Nuit?

They last about the same: Eros 70/100, Avant-Garde Nuit 68/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Eros or Avant-Garde Nuit?

Eros projects furthest (Eros 62/100, Avant-Garde Nuit 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Eros and Avant-Garde Nuit smell similar?

Very similar: a 80% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share vanilla, aromatic and green accords. Common notes include Mint, Green Apple, Tonka Bean and Ambroxan.

Is Eros or Avant-Garde Nuit better for summer or winter?

Eros suits evening wear; Avant-Garde Nuit suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Eros and Avant-Garde Nuit?

Eros has top notes of Mint, Green Apple and Lemon, heart notes of Tonka Bean, Ambroxan and Geranium, a base of Madagascar Vanilla, Virginian Cedar, Atlas Cedar and Vetiver. Avant-Garde Nuit has top notes of Mint, Green Apple and Citruses, heart notes of Tonka Bean, Ambroxan and Geranium, a base of Vanilla, Oakmoss, White Cedar Extract and Vetiver.