Fragrance comparison

Poseidon’s Incense Affair vs Aventhis

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 86 ratings analysed

Poseidon’s Incense Affair

The Dua Brand

3.504 votes

Rank #62,579 AmberSmoky

Full profile Similar & dupes

63%scent match

Closely related

3 wins

Aventhis

In The Box

3.0582 votes

Rank #27,444 FruitySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Aventhis takes 3 of 4 categories.

Poseidon’s Incense Affair
Choose it for a amber and smoky character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, evening wear.
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 Affair1/4

Aventhis3/4

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

Poseidon’s Incense AffairThe Dua Brand

AventhisIn The Box

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.50/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 73%Had 9%Want 18%

3.05/ 5 · 82 votes

Have 54%Had 29%Want 18%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

0%Like

25%Ok

0%Dislike

25%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

28%Love

15%Like

15%Ok

20%Dislike

23%Hate

82 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate63

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage74

♥ Love / hate51

Category winners

LongevityPoseidon’s Incense Affair

SillageAventhis

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value33

¤ Price value65

Category winnerAventhisBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

smoky92%

fruity84%

woody77%

sweet69%

citrus61%

fruity100%

sweet92%

woody84%

leather77%

smoky69%

citrus61%

Scent match63%Closely related · both fruity, smoky and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

PineappleBergamotIncenseAmberBirchAromatic NotesPink PepperPatchouliVanillaCassisMuskPalo Santo

No top / heart / base split published

Top

PineappleBergamotBlack currant leafApple

Heart

BirchPatchouliRed BerriesJasmine

Base

MuskOakmossAmberVanilla

InformationalShared notesPineapple, Bergamot, Amber and Birch. 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

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter100

Day39

Night100

Spring85

Summer55

Fall100

Winter97

Day91

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Date 33%Party 28%Casual 26%Work 14%

Men91

Unisex7

Women2

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#62,579

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#27,444

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerAventhisHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

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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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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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, Poseidon’s Incense Affair or Aventhis?

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

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

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

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

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

Do Poseidon’s Incense Affair and Aventhis smell similar?

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

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

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

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

Poseidon’s Incense Affair features Pineapple, Bergamot, Incense, Amber and Birch. 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.