Aventus Cologne vs Black Essential Self

People who smelled both call them a strong match. Aventus Cologne is sweeter, and Aventus Cologne is longer lasting.

How alike are they?

The meter shows how close people who smelled both say they are.

Based on a few votes

Where they differ

  • Aventus Cologne is sweeter.
  • Aventus Cologne is longer lasting.
  • Aventus Cologne projects more strongly.
Based on a few votes

How they wear

Longevity
Long lastingLonger lasting than 60% of citrus fragrancesBased on lots of votes
Short lastingBased on a few votes
Projection
Moderate projectionStronger projection than 60% of citrus fragrancesBased on lots of votes
Soft projectionBased on a few votes
Gender lean
Leans masculineBased on lots of votes
Leans masculineBased on a few votes

What they're made of

Aventus Cologne

Main accords
  • Citrus
  • Musky
  • Woody
  • Aromatic
  • Leather
  • Powdery
Heart notes
Base notes

Black Essential Self

Main accords
  • Aromatic
  • Fresh spicy
  • Earthy
  • Green
  • Herbal
  • Woody
Top notes
  • basil leaf
  • citruses
  • mint
Heart notes

Which one is for you?

Pick Aventus Cologne if…

  • you want one that is sweeter
  • you want one that is longer lasting
  • you want one that projects more strongly

Pick Black Essential Self if…

  • you want one that is less sweet
  • you want one that is shorter lasting
  • you want one that projects more softly