Creed Aventus Absolu
What does it smell like?
It smells mostly citrus and warm spicy. Grapefruit and bergamot at the top, ginger and citron in the middle and patchouli and vetiver at the base.
- Came out
- 2023
- Lasts
- 6 to 9 hours
- Best in
- fall
Aventus Absolu notes
Top notes
What you smell first
Heart notes
The main smell
Base notes
What stays on your skin
Smell profile
Main accords
How strong each part of the smell is
Best seasons and time of day
A closer look at Creed Aventus Absolu
Aventus Absolu comes from Creed.
Price and value
The usual price in Europe is about €290. That puts it on the expensive side. It costs more than Creed Travel Case and Mont Blanc Individuel but less than Clive Christian Xxi Art Deco Blonde Amber.
How far Aventus Absolu spreads
Projection is medium: people near you can smell it. Three or four sprays give a good balance. Gisada Ambassador Intense and Clive Christian Xxi Art Deco Blonde Amber spread further.
More from Creed
The house has 82 perfumes here, led by Millesime Imperial, Green Irish Tweed and Creed.
Aventus Absolu longevity
It stays on skin for about 6 to 9 hours, so one spray in the morning can carry you through the day. It lasts about as long as Creed Travel Case and Gisada Ambassador Intense. Base notes like patchouli and vetiver are the part that stays longest on the skin.
For work or for evenings
It works better in the day than at night, so it is a good pick for work, school and daily wear. Its citrus side keeps it clean and easy. For evenings, Gisada Ambassador Intense has more depth.
Best seasons to wear it
The best time of year to wear it is fall. It is less suited to summer. Ranked by season: fall, winter, spring and summer.
Other versions
There are 3 other versions of this perfume, released between 2016 and 2018.
Aventus Absolu dupes and alternatives
Similar picks to try: Creed Travel Case (20 shared notes), Gisada Ambassador Intense (9 shared notes), Mont Blanc Individuel (9 shared notes) and Clive Christian Xxi Art Deco Blonde Amber (9 shared notes). For a cheaper option, Gisada Ambassador Intense starts from €170.
Perfume comparisons
See the notes, how long each lasts and the price side by side.
Questions people ask
Who would like Aventus Absolu?
People who enjoy citrus and warm spicy smells.
When did Aventus Absolu come out?
It came out in 2023.
Can women wear it?
It is made for men, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.