Question 1

What's the difference between Hermetic and Aventus?

Accepted Answer

Hermetic is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Kemi Blending Magic (2016) 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 4 accords: Sweet, Citrus, Woody, Smoky.

Question 2

Which is better, Hermetic or Aventus?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Hermetic scores 3.88/5 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 Hermetic and Aventus smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 1 notes and 4 accords, including Sweet, Citrus, Woody, Smoky, Lemon. 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, Hermetic 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 Hermetic vs Aventus?

Accepted Answer

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

Hermetic vs Aventus

Comparison Summary

Shared Notes (1)

Unique to Hermetic (8)

Unique to Aventus (12)

Shared Accords (4)

Frequently asked questions

Community Sentiment Pulse — Aventus

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Attribute	Hermetic	Aventus
Brand	Kemi Blending Magic	Creed
Year	2016	2010
Rating	3.88	4.32
Concentration	—	—
Gender	feminine	masculine
Total Notes	9	13