Question 1

What's the difference between Boston Ivy DS&Durga cologne and Aventus?

Accepted Answer

Boston Ivy DS&Durga cologne is a masculine fragrance (marketed to men, though wearable by all) from DS Durga (2011) dominated by Green accords. Aventus is a masculine fragrance (marketed to men, though wearable by all) from Creed (2010) leaning on Fruity accords. They share no primary accords — distinctly different profiles.

Question 2

Which is better, Boston Ivy DS&Durga cologne or Aventus?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Boston Ivy DS&Durga cologne scores 3.92/5 vs Aventus at 4.32/5. Aventus's standout strength: Excellent projection and longevity, especially on clothing. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Boston Ivy DS&Durga cologne and Aventus smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. Aventus: Aventus is respected within the r/fragrance community as a high-performing, universally compliment-worthy fragrance with revolutionary fruity chypre characteristics.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Boston Ivy DS&Durga cologne or Aventus?

Accepted Answer

Aventus: Excellent projection and longevity, especially on clothing Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Boston Ivy DS&Durga cologne vs Aventus?

Accepted Answer

Boston Ivy DS&Durga cologne scores highest for spring wear; Aventus scores highest for summer wear. Boston Ivy DS&Durga cologne leans daytime, Aventus leans daytime.

Boston Ivy DS&Durga cologne vs Aventus

Comparison Summary

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Frequently asked questions

Attribute	Boston Ivy DS&Durga cologne	Aventus
Brand	DS Durga	Creed
Year	2011	2010
Rating	3.92	4.32
Concentration	—	—
Gender	masculine	masculine
Total Notes	0	13