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Aventus
meets MK High Intensity Ocean.

Compare the recorded scent profiles, then decide what to sample.

Shared ground

Bergamot · Patchouli

Both records list these notes. Shared notes do not guarantee the same smell.

The distinction

Eau de parfum leads with fruity; Concentration not recorded leads with fresh spicy. The table below separates their listed profiles and voting data.

At a glance
Aventus bottle
Creed

Aventus

Eau de parfum

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Mary Kay MK High Intensity Ocean bottle
Mary Kay

MK High Intensity Ocean

Concentration not recorded

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ConcentrationEau de parfumConcentration not recorded
Listed bottle sizesNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Brand originNot yet verifiedUnited States
Made inNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Listed year20102018
Leading accordsfruity · sweet · woodyfresh spicy · aromatic · citrus
Notes unique to this recordBlack Currant, Apple, Lemon, Pink Pepper, Pineapple, Moroccan Jasmine, Birch, Musk, oak moss, Cedarwood, AmbroxanSea Notes, Ginger, juniper berry, Green Mandarin, Spices, Water Fruit, Geranium, Nutmeg, Oakmoss, White Amber
Longevity / 53.37 · 16,500 votes2.65 · 37 votes
Projection / 42.32 · 16,521 votes2.00 · 38 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.

Compare the labels

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

MK High Intensity Ocean

Cologne spray · United States listing · 2.5 fl. oz.

Alcohol denat, Water, Fragrance/parfum, Linalool, Limonene, Propylene glycol, Ethylhexylglycerin, Geraniol, Alpha-isomethyl ionone, Citronellol, Hydroxycitronellal, Citral, Octenidine hcl

Current official US full ingredient list. Check your packaging for your batch. Cologne spray is the brand wording; a specific aromatic concentration is not inferred.

Source: Mary Kay official US full 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 verdict

Eau 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 fresh spicy and aromatic direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.