Question 1

What's the difference between Cuir Éternel and Aventus?

Accepted Answer

Cuir Éternel is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from La Manufacture (2020) dominated by Leather accords. Aventus is a masculine fragrance (marketed to men, though wearable by all) from Creed (2010) leaning on Fruity accords. They share 3 accords: Leather, Woody, Smoky.

Question 2

Which is better, Cuir Éternel or Aventus?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Cuir Éternel scores 4.18/5 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 Cuir Éternel 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, Cuir Éternel 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 Cuir Éternel vs Aventus?

Accepted Answer

Cuir Éternel scores highest for fall wear; Aventus scores highest for summer wear. Cuir Éternel leans evening, Aventus leans daytime.

Cuir Éternel vs Aventus

Comparison Summary

Unique to Aventus (13)

Shared Accords (3)

Frequently asked questions

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Attribute	Cuir Éternel	Aventus
Brand	La Manufacture	Creed
Year	2020	2010
Rating	4.18	4.32
Concentration	—	—
Gender	feminine	masculine
Total Notes	0	13