New Aventhis vs Black
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
80%scent match
Very similar
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
New Aventhis takes 6 of 7 categories.
New AventhisChoose it for a fruity and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.
BlackChoose it for a fruity and musky character. Wins on versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.
New Aventhis6/7
Black1/7
- Ratings & consensus
- New Aventhis
- Community sentiment
- New Aventhis
- Longevity
- New Aventhis
- Sillage & projection
- New Aventhis
- Value for money
- New Aventhis
- Versatility
- Black
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- New Aventhis
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
New AventhisIn The BoxBlackMax PhilipWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.90/ 5 · 70 votes
Have 53%Had 21%Want 26%
3.62/ 5 · 29 votes
Have 40%Had 19%Want 41%
Category winnerNew AventhisRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate46%Love
20%Like
16%Ok
16%Dislike
3%Hate
70 votes
28%Love
38%Like
10%Ok
17%Dislike
7%Hate
29 votes
Category winnerNew AventhisMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityNew Aventhis
SillageNew Aventhis
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNew AventhisBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothfruity100%
woody92%
mossy84%
leather77%
earthy69%
smoky61%
fruity100%
musky92%
leather84%
citrus77%
woody69%
smoky61%
Scent match80%Very similar · both fruity, woody and leather
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
PineappleBergamotBlack CurrantApple
Heart
BirchPatchouliRoseMoroccan Jasmine
Base
OakmossMuskAmbergrisVanilla
Top
Black CurrantBergamotPineappleApple
Heart
BirchPatchouliMoroccan JasmineRose
Base
MuskOakmossAmbergrisVanilla
InformationalShared notesPineapple, Bergamot, Black Currant and Apple. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer63
Fall0
Winter58
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer93
Fall100
Winter29
Day100
Night38
Category winnerBlackMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#16,547
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews6
Overall rank#18,635
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews6
Category winnerNew AventhisHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotNew Aventhis is a sharp, fruity woody scent in the Aventus style, built around pineapple, bergamot, moss and birch. On skin it often opens bright and sour, then settles into greener woods, light smoke and a musky, slightly vanilla base. It usually suits men who want that bold modern fresh-woody profile for daily wear …
Reviews →Black by Max Philip is a fruity chypre with clear Aventus-inspired territory, opening on pineapple, citrus and black currant before moving into birch smoke, patchouli, florals and a musky base. It can feel bright and fairly loud early on, then settles into a drier, floral-musky wear that may suit men who want this sty…
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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, New Aventhis or Black?
New Aventhis takes 6 of 7 categories. New Aventhis is rated 3.90/5 from 70 votes; Black is rated 3.62/5 from 29 votes. Choose New Aventhis for a fruity and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring. Choose Black for a fruity and musky character. Wins on versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, New Aventhis or Black?
New Aventhis lasts longest (New Aventhis 70/100, Black 65/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, New Aventhis or Black?
New Aventhis projects furthest (New Aventhis 60/100, Black 55/100), based on community performance votes.
Do New Aventhis and Black smell similar?
Very similar: a 80% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, woody and leather accords. Common notes include Pineapple, Bergamot, Black Currant and Apple.
Is New Aventhis or Black better for summer or winter?
For summer, Black is the stronger pick. For winter, New Aventhis is the stronger pick. Black suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in New Aventhis and Black?
New Aventhis has top notes of Pineapple, Bergamot, Black Currant and Apple, heart notes of Birch, Patchouli, Rose and Moroccan Jasmine, a base of Oakmoss, Musk, Ambergris and Vanilla. Black has top notes of Black Currant, Bergamot, Pineapple and Apple, heart notes of Birch, Patchouli, Moroccan Jasmine and Rose, a base of Musk, Oakmoss, Ambergris and Vanilla.
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