Question 1

What's the difference between Steve McQueen Extrem and Aventus?

Accepted Answer

Steve McQueen Extrem is a masculine fragrance (marketed to men, though wearable by all) from Steve McQueen (2012) 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 4 accords: Woody, Fruity, Sweet, Musky.

Question 2

Which is better, Steve McQueen Extrem or Aventus?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Steve McQueen Extrem scores 4.15/5 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 Steve McQueen Extrem and Aventus smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 5 notes and 4 accords, including Woody, Fruity, Sweet, Musky, Pink Pepper. 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, Steve McQueen Extrem 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 Steve McQueen Extrem vs Aventus?

Accepted Answer

Steve McQueen Extrem scores highest for fall wear; Aventus scores highest for summer wear. Steve McQueen Extrem leans evening, Aventus leans daytime.

Steve McQueen Extrem vs Aventus

Comparison Summary

Shared Notes (5)

Unique to Steve McQueen Extrem (7)

Unique to Aventus (8)

Shared Accords (4)

Frequently asked questions

Community Sentiment Pulse — Aventus

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Attribute	Steve McQueen Extrem	Aventus
Brand	Steve McQueen	Creed
Year	2012	2010
Rating	4.15	4.32
Concentration	—	—
Gender	masculine	masculine
Total Notes	12	13