Question 1

What's the difference between Refreshing and Aventus?

Accepted Answer

Refreshing is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Boadicea the Victorious (2008) dominated by Citrus accords. Aventus is a masculine fragrance (marketed to men, though wearable by all) from Creed (2010) leaning on Fruity accords. They share 3 accords: Citrus, Musky, Woody.

Question 2

Which is better, Refreshing or Aventus?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Refreshing scores 4.00/5 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 Refreshing 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, Refreshing 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 Refreshing vs Aventus?

Accepted Answer

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

Refreshing vs Aventus

Vergelijkingsoverzicht

Uniek voor Aventus (13)

Gedeelde akkoorden (3)

Veelgestelde vragen

Community-sentimentpuls — Aventus

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Eigenschap	Refreshing	Aventus
Merk	Boadicea the Victorious	Creed
Jaar	2008	2010
Beoordeling	4.00	4.32
Concentratie	—	—
Geslacht	feminine	masculine
Totaal noten	0	13