Fragrance comparison

Poseidon's Reflection vs Aventus Oil

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 54 ratings analysed

5 wins

Poseidon's Reflection

The Dua Brand

4.405 votes

Rank #34,682 WoodyWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

50%scent match

Some overlap

Aventus Oil

Creed

3.1449 votes

Rank #42,359 FruityWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Poseidon's Reflection takes 5 of 5 categories.

Poseidon's Reflection
Choose it for a woody and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Aventus Oil
Choose it for a fruity and woody character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Poseidon's Reflection5/5

Aventus Oil0/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Poseidon's ReflectionThe Dua Brand

Aventus OilCreed

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.40/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 100%Had 0%Want 0%

3.14/ 5 · 49 votes

Have 38%Had 9%Want 53%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

60%Love

20%Like

20%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

39%Love

10%Like

10%Ok

8%Dislike

33%Hate

49 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate85

⏱ Longevity50

〰 Sillage36

♥ Love / hate54

Category winners

LongevityPoseidon's Reflection

SillagePoseidon's Reflection

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value18

Category winnerPoseidon's ReflectionBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

white floral92%

fruity84%

powdery77%

aromatic69%

leather61%

fruity100%

woody92%

mossy84%

leather77%

earthy69%

sweet61%

Scent match50%Some overlap · both woody, fruity and leather

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

SandalwoodPineappleJasmineNeroliBirchOrris RootRosemaryRose de MaiPatchouliAmbergrisBergamotOakmoss

No top / heart / base split published

Top15-30 mins

PineappleAppleBergamotBlack Currant

Heart2-4 hrs

BirchJasminePatchouliRose

Base6-8 hrs

OakmossAmbergrisMuskVanilla

Category winnerPoseidon's ReflectionLongest dry-down: 6-8+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer75

Fall50

Winter50

Day100

Night39

Spring100

Summer88

Fall69

Winter44

Day100

Night79

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Work 35%Casual 30%Date 24%Party 11%

Men70

Unisex20

Women10

Work 35%Casual 31%Date 27%Party 8%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#34,682

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#42,359

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerPoseidon's ReflectionHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Poseidon's Reflection by The Dua Brand brings together two modern icons into a single spray bottle. The opening greets your nose with bright bergamot, crisp green apple, and sweet tropical pineapple, cut sharply with neroli blossom and aromatic rosemary. As it settles onto warm skin, smooth orris root and creamy jasmi…

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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…

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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 Reflection or Aventus Oil?

Poseidon's Reflection takes 5 of 5 categories. Poseidon's Reflection is rated 4.40/5 from 5 votes; Aventus Oil is rated 3.14/5 from 49 votes. Choose Poseidon's Reflection for a woody and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Aventus Oil for a fruity and woody character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Poseidon's Reflection or Aventus Oil?

Poseidon's Reflection lasts longest (Poseidon's Reflection 72/100, Aventus Oil 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Poseidon's Reflection or Aventus Oil?

Poseidon's Reflection projects furthest (Poseidon's Reflection 60/100, Aventus Oil 36/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Poseidon's Reflection and Aventus Oil smell similar?

Some overlap: a 50% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, fruity and leather accords. Common notes include Pineapple, Jasmine, Birch and Patchouli.

Is Poseidon's Reflection or Aventus Oil better for summer or winter?

Poseidon's Reflection suits daytime wear; Aventus Oil suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Poseidon's Reflection and Aventus Oil?

Poseidon's Reflection features Sandalwood, Pineapple, Jasmine, Neroli and Birch. 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.