Side-by-side comparison of Aventus by Creed and Layton by Parfums de Marly
Creed
Parfums de Marly
| Attribute | Aventus | Layton |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Creed | Parfums de Marly |
| Year | 2010 | 2016 |
| Rating | 4.32 | 4.45 |
| Concentration | — | — |
| Gender | masculine | feminine |
| Total Notes | 13 | 15 |
90 opinions · Source: r/fragrance community
7.2
/10
Aventus is respected within the r/fragrance community as a high-performing, universally compliment-worthy fragrance with revolutionary fruity chypre characteristics. However, opinions are divided on whether its premium price and personal wearability justify the hype, with many experiencing rapid nose blindness despite strong projection, and batch inconsistency creating variable experiences across users.
74 opinions · Source: r/fragrance community
6.5
/10
Layton is a well-crafted, versatile fragrance with strong performance that genuinely appeals to many in the community, but it remains highly divisive due to its premium $285 price tag that many feel is unjustified compared to cheaper alternatives like Spicebomb Extreme. The scent requires sampling before purchase as it's a polarizing fragrance that either wins people over gradually or disappoints them entirely.