Question 1

What's the difference between Fantomas and Aventus?

Accepted Answer

Fantomas is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Nasomatto (2020) dominated by Sweet accords. Aventus is a masculine fragrance (marketed to men, though wearable by all) from Creed (2010) leaning on Fruity accords. They share 3 accords: Sweet, Smoky, Fruity.

Question 2

Which is better, Fantomas or Aventus?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Fantomas scores 3.72/5 vs Aventus at 4.32/5. On r/fragrance, Fantomas sits at 6.2/10 (mixed) while Aventus is 7.2/10 (mixed). Fantomas's standout strength: Unique, polarizing scent with intriguing fruity-musky profile. 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 Fantomas and Aventus smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. Fantomas: Nasomatto Fantomas is a highly divisive fragrance that inspires strong reactions. 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, Fantomas or Aventus?

Accepted Answer

Fantomas: Strong projection and performance in warm weather Aventus: Excellent projection and longevity, especially on clothing Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Fantomas vs Aventus?

Accepted Answer

Fantomas scores highest for spring wear; Aventus scores highest for summer wear. Fantomas leans daytime, Aventus leans daytime.

Fantomas vs Aventus

Comparison Summary

Unique to Aventus (13)

Shared Accords (3)

Frequently asked questions

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Community Sentiment Pulse — Aventus

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Attribute	Fantomas	Aventus
Brand	Nasomatto	Creed
Year	2020	2010
Rating	3.72	4.32
Concentration	—	—
Gender	feminine	masculine
Total Notes	0	13