Aventus
meets Instinct Mâle.
Compare the recorded scent profiles, then decide what to sample.
Bergamot · Patchouli
Both records list these notes. Shared notes do not guarantee the same smell.
Eau de parfum leads with fruity; Concentration not recorded leads with warm spicy. The table below separates their listed profiles and voting data.
| At a glance |  Creed AventusEau de parfum Explore fragrance ↗ |  Adopt Parfums Instinct MâleConcentration not recorded Explore fragrance ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de parfum | Concentration not recorded |
| Listed bottle sizes | Not yet verified | Not yet verified |
| Brand origin | Not yet verified | France |
| Made in | Not yet verified | France |
| Listed year | 2010 | Not recorded |
| Leading accords | fruity · sweet · woody | warm spicy · citrus · patchouli |
| Notes unique to this record | Black Currant, Apple, Lemon, Pink Pepper, Pineapple, Moroccan Jasmine, Birch, Musk, oak moss, Cedarwood, Ambroxan | Cardamom |
| Longevity / 5 | 3.37 · 16,500 votes | 0.00 · 0 votes |
| Projection / 4 | 2.32 · 16,521 votes | 0.00 · 0 votes |
Scores are category averages, not hours or controlled measurements. Different vote samples are not a head-to-head wear test. “Unique” notes here means absent from the other record, not proof of a formula difference.
Ingredients, side by side.
Read the declared lists for the editions shown. Shared entries do not mean identical formulas, proportions or scent.
A label comparison will appear when both ingredient lists are verified for the same market.
Aventus
Eau de parfum · US listing
Alcool (alcohol), Parfum (fragrance), Limonene, Aqua (water), Linalool, Citral, Citronellol.
Source: Creed official US product page · Checked 2026-09-22
Instinct Mâle
Eau de parfum · EU English-language listing listing
Alcohol denat., Aqua/water, Parfum/fragrance, Benzyl salicylate, Limonene, Coumarin, Linalool, Citronellol, Geraniol, Alpha-isomethyl ionone, Citral, Eugenol, Cinnamal.
Official declaration for the stated product listing and bottle size. Check the packaging for the formula supplied; older batches and other formats may differ.
Source: Adopt official product ingredient declaration · Checked 2026-09-22
These are published ingredient declarations, separate from scent notes. “Parfum” or “fragrance” can represent a mixture without listing every component. Formulations can change by market and batch; check the packaging on your bottle. A matching or missing entry does not establish suitability for an allergy.
Follow your curiosity.
A starting point, not a verdictEau de parfum
Start here if the listed fruity and sweet direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.
Concentration not recorded
Start here if the listed warm spicy and citrus direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.