Assaf Frankel Aventus Intense vs Marks & Spencer Cool Vetiver

Atlas reviewed. Here's how they stack up on performance, accuracy and value.

Both fragrances are inspired by Creed Aventus.

At a glance

Assaf Frankel Aventus Intense costs £96.96 and Marks & Spencer Cool Vetiver costs £10, so Marks & Spencer Cool Vetiver is £86.96 cheaper. They share 5 notes out of 13 distinct notes listed across both (38%). Both are EDP and listed as masculine. Both are inspired by Creed Aventus.

Assaf Frankel Aventus Intense

Frankel Aventus Intense is a fresh woody amber composition built around iris, violet and a cedarwood, vanilla base, drawing on Creed Aventus DNA.

Marks & Spencer Cool Vetiver

Cool Vetiver is a clean, green woody fragrance centred around fresh vetiver with a crisp, modern edge.

Assaf Frankel Aventus Intense, dupe of Creed AventusMarks & Spencer Cool Vetiver, dupe of Creed Aventus

Comparison

Assaf Frankel Aventus IntenseMarks & Spencer Cool Vetiver
Overall rating6.8/10 · 1 review5.8/10 · 1 review
Longevity7.0/105.5/10
Projection6.8/105.0/10
Scent accuracy6.2/104.5/10
Value for money7.3/108.0/10
Price£96.96£10
ConcentrationEDPEDP
GenderMasculineMasculine
Inspired byCreed AventusCreed Aventus

Notes Comparison

Compare the note structure of both fragrances and see which notes they share.

Assaf Frankel Aventus Intense

Top Notes

  • Iris
  • Lemon

Heart Notes

  • Violet
  • Basil
  • Vetiver

Base Notes

  • Cedarwood
  • Musk
  • Vanilla
  • Amber

Marks & Spencer Cool Vetiver

Top Notes

  • Bergamot
  • Lemon
  • Green Notes

Heart Notes

  • Vetiver
  • Geranium
  • Pepper

Base Notes

  • Cedarwood
  • Amber
  • Musk

Shared Notes

  • Lemon
  • Vetiver
  • Cedarwood
  • Musk
  • Amber

5 shared notes.

How the notes differ

Assaf Frankel Aventus Intense lists Iris, Violet, Basil and Vanilla that Marks & Spencer Cool Vetiver does not.

Marks & Spencer Cool Vetiver lists Bergamot, Green Notes, Geranium and Pepper that Assaf Frankel Aventus Intense does not.

Accords, vibes and occasions

Main accords

Assaf Frankel Aventus Intense

  • Amber
  • Vanilla
  • Powdery
  • Aromatic
  • Violet
  • Iris

Marks & Spencer Cool Vetiver

  • Woody
  • Fresh
  • Amber
  • Citrus
  • Smoky
  • Earthy
  • Aromatic
  • Iris
  • Green
  • Mineral

Both share Amber, Aromatic and Iris. Assaf Frankel Aventus Intense also lists Vanilla, Powdery and Violet. Marks & Spencer Cool Vetiver also lists Woody, Fresh, Citrus, Smoky, Earthy, Green and Mineral.

Vibes

Assaf Frankel Aventus Intense

  • Clean

Marks & Spencer Cool Vetiver

  • Fresh
  • Clean
  • Light
  • Modern

Both share Clean. Marks & Spencer Cool Vetiver also lists Fresh, Light and Modern.

Occasions

Assaf Frankel Aventus Intense

  • Summer

Marks & Spencer Cool Vetiver

  • Daytime
  • Office
  • Daily

Assaf Frankel Aventus Intense lists Summer. Marks & Spencer Cool Vetiver lists Daytime, Office and Daily.

Performance

Assaf Frankel Aventus Intense

  • Good projection
  • Good longevity

Marks & Spencer Cool Vetiver

  • Moderate projection
  • Versatile
  • Subtle
  • Linear

Assaf Frankel Aventus Intense lists Good projection and Good longevity. Marks & Spencer Cool Vetiver lists Moderate projection, Versatile, Subtle and Linear.

Style lane

Assaf Frankel Aventus Intense

  • Fresh woody

Marks & Spencer Cool Vetiver

  • Smooth woody

Assaf Frankel Aventus Intense lists Fresh woody. Marks & Spencer Cool Vetiver lists Smooth woody.

Quick verdict

  • Longevity: Wins Assaf Frankel Aventus Intense (7.0/10)
  • Projection: Wins Assaf Frankel Aventus Intense (6.8/10)
  • Scent accuracy: Wins Assaf Frankel Aventus Intense (6.2/10)
  • Value for money: Wins Marks & Spencer Cool Vetiver (8.0/10)
  • Price: Wins Marks & Spencer Cool Vetiver (£10)

Assaf Frankel Aventus Intense leads on longevity, projection and scent accuracy, while Marks & Spencer Cool Vetiver leads on value for money and lower price.

Atlas ratings combine Scent Atlas community ratings with Atlas AI Analysis. Assaf Frankel Aventus Intense has 1 community review and Marks & Spencer Cool Vetiver has 1.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is cheaper, Assaf Frankel Aventus Intense or Marks & Spencer Cool Vetiver?

Assaf Frankel Aventus Intense costs £96.96 and Marks & Spencer Cool Vetiver costs £10, so Marks & Spencer Cool Vetiver is £86.96 cheaper.

Which lasts longer, Assaf Frankel Aventus Intense or Marks & Spencer Cool Vetiver?

Atlas ratings give Assaf Frankel Aventus Intense 7.0 out of 10 for longevity and Marks & Spencer Cool Vetiver 5.5 out of 10, so Assaf Frankel Aventus Intense rates higher.

Which projects more, Assaf Frankel Aventus Intense or Marks & Spencer Cool Vetiver?

Atlas ratings give Assaf Frankel Aventus Intense 6.8 out of 10 for projection and Marks & Spencer Cool Vetiver 5.0 out of 10, so Assaf Frankel Aventus Intense rates higher.

Which is closer to Creed Aventus, Assaf Frankel Aventus Intense or Marks & Spencer Cool Vetiver?

Atlas ratings give Assaf Frankel Aventus Intense 6.2 out of 10 for scent accuracy and Marks & Spencer Cool Vetiver 4.5 out of 10, so Assaf Frankel Aventus Intense rates higher.

Which is better value, Assaf Frankel Aventus Intense or Marks & Spencer Cool Vetiver?

Atlas ratings give Assaf Frankel Aventus Intense 7.3 out of 10 for value for money and Marks & Spencer Cool Vetiver 8.0 out of 10, so Marks & Spencer Cool Vetiver rates higher.

What notes do Assaf Frankel Aventus Intense and Marks & Spencer Cool Vetiver share?

They share 5 notes: Lemon, Vetiver, Cedarwood, Musk and Amber.

Which occasions suit Assaf Frankel Aventus Intense and Marks & Spencer Cool Vetiver?

Assaf Frankel Aventus Intense is tagged for Summer. Marks & Spencer Cool Vetiver is tagged for Daytime, Office and Daily.

Atlas ratings combine Scent Atlas community ratings with Atlas AI Analysis.

Compare with the original

  • Creed Aventus vs Assaf Frankel Aventus Intense
  • Creed Aventus vs Marks & Spencer Cool Vetiver

See the full Frankel Aventus Intense breakdown

See the full Cool Vetiver breakdown

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