Question 1

What's the difference between The Longing and Aventus?

Accepted Answer

The Longing is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from House of Matriarch (2017) dominated by Floral accords. Aventus is a masculine fragrance (marketed to men, though wearable by all) from Creed (2010) leaning on Fruity accords. They share 2 accords: Fruity, Sweet.

Question 2

Which is better, The Longing or Aventus?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, The Longing scores 3.72/5 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 The Longing and Aventus smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 1 notes and 2 accords, including Fruity, Sweet, Jasmine. 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, The Longing 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 The Longing vs Aventus?

Accepted Answer

The Longing scores highest for winter wear; Aventus scores highest for summer wear. The Longing leans evening, Aventus leans daytime.

The Longing vs Aventus

Vergelijkingsoverzicht

Gedeelde noten (1)

Uniek voor The Longing (15)

Uniek voor Aventus (12)

Gedeelde akkoorden (2)

Veelgestelde vragen

Community-sentimentpuls — Aventus

Positief

Negatief

Eigenschap	The Longing	Aventus
Merk	House of Matriarch	Creed
Jaar	2017	2010
Beoordeling	3.72	4.32
Concentratie	—	—
Geslacht	feminine	masculine
Totaal noten	16	13