Question 1

What's the difference between Soudain L'Hiver and Aventus?

Accepted Answer

Soudain L'Hiver is a masculine fragrance (marketed to men, though wearable by all) from Henry Jacques (2010) dominated by Woody accords. Aventus is a masculine fragrance (marketed to men, though wearable by all) from Creed (2010) leaning on Fruity accords. They share 2 accords: Woody, Leather.

Question 2

Which is better, Soudain L'Hiver or Aventus?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Soudain L'Hiver scores 4.67/5 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 Soudain L'Hiver and Aventus smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 3 notes and 2 accords, including Woody, Leather, Cedar, Jasmine, Oakmoss. 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, Soudain L'Hiver 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 Soudain L'Hiver vs Aventus?

Accepted Answer

Soudain L'Hiver scores highest for winter wear; Aventus scores highest for summer wear. Soudain L'Hiver leans daytime, Aventus leans daytime.

Soudain L'Hiver vs Aventus

Comparison Summary

Shared Notes (3)

Unique to Soudain L'Hiver (5)

Unique to Aventus (10)

Shared Accords (2)

Frequently asked questions

Community Sentiment Pulse — Aventus

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Attribute	Soudain L'Hiver	Aventus
Brand	Henry Jacques	Creed
Year	2010	2010
Rating	4.67	4.32
Concentration	—	—
Gender	masculine	masculine
Total Notes	8	13