House of Watan Veritas Black vs VURV Cygnus

The Scent Atlas community has tested both. Here's how they stack up on performance, accuracy and value.

Both fragrances are inspired by Creed Aventus.

House of Watan Veritas Black — dupe of Creed AventusVURV Cygnus — dupe of Creed Aventus

Comparison

House of Watan Veritas BlackVURV Cygnus
Overall rating7.8/10 · 1 reviews7.7/10 · 1 reviews
Longevity7.5/107.5/10
Projection7.0/107.0/10
Scent accuracy8.0/107.8/10
Value for money8.5/108.5/10
Price£39.99£21
ConcentrationEDPEDP
GenderMasculineMasculine
Inspired byCreed AventusCreed Aventus

Notes Comparison

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

House of Watan Veritas Black

Top Notes

  • Bergamot
  • Blackcurrant
  • Apple
  • Lemon

Heart Notes

  • Smoked Pineapple
  • Patchouli
  • Moroccan Jasmine

Base Notes

  • Birch
  • White Musk
  • Oakmoss
  • Cedarwood
  • Ambroxan

VURV Cygnus

Top Notes

  • Bergamot
  • Pineapple
  • Blackcurrant
  • Apple

Heart Notes

  • Birch
  • Patchouli
  • Moroccan Jasmine
  • Rose

Base Notes

  • Musk
  • Oakmoss
  • Ambergris
  • Vanilla Pod

Shared Notes

  • Bergamot
  • Blackcurrant
  • Apple
  • Patchouli
  • Moroccan Jasmine
  • Birch
  • Oakmoss

7 shared notes.

Quick verdict

  • Longevity: Tie (7.5/10)
  • Projection: Tie (7.0/10)
  • Scent accuracy: Wins House of Watan Veritas Black (8.0/10)
  • Value for money: Tie (8.5/10)
  • Price: Wins VURV Cygnus (£21)

See the full Veritas Black breakdown

See the full Cygnus breakdown

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