Question 1

What's the difference between Retal and Aventus?

Accepted Answer

Retal is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Sawalef (2018) dominated by Musky accords. Aventus is a masculine fragrance (marketed to men, though wearable by all) from Creed (2010) leaning on Fruity accords. They share 4 accords: Musky, Fruity, Woody, Sweet.

Question 2

Which is better, Retal or Aventus?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Retal scores 4.20/5 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 Retal and Aventus smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 1 notes and 4 accords, including Musky, Fruity, Woody, Sweet, Musk. 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, Retal 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 Retal vs Aventus?

Accepted Answer

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

Retal vs Aventus

Vergelijkingsoverzicht

Gedeelde noten (1)

Uniek voor Retal (6)

Uniek voor Aventus (12)

Gedeelde akkoorden (4)

Veelgestelde vragen

Community-sentimentpuls — Aventus

Positief

Negatief

Eigenschap	Retal	Aventus
Merk	Sawalef	Creed
Jaar	2018	2010
Beoordeling	4.20	4.32
Concentratie	—	—
Geslacht	feminine	masculine
Totaal noten	7	13