Maison Asrar Vanguard EDP 100ml

Vanguard | Maison Asrar

The closest is Creed's Absolu Aventus.
It shares the same fruity, smoky, woody, and extremely sophisticated DNA.
Very close in its elegant, intense, and masculine style.
More affordable and slightly more citrusy in the opening, while retaining the iconic pineapple, blackcurrant, and woody accord that made Absolu Aventus one of Creed's most coveted fragrances. The community considers it one of the most faithful alternatives currently available.

Opening

From the very first sprays, pineapple, blackcurrant, grapefruit, apple, bergamot, and pink pepper create an extremely juicy, fresh, and vibrant opening. Pineapple takes center stage, offering a natural and sophisticated aroma, balanced by citrus and a subtle touch of spices.

Heart

Next, the fragrance evolves into a heart where cardamom, ginger, lily-of-the-valley, and clove add depth and elegance. The spices emerge in a refined manner, while the floral notes soften the composition without stripping away its distinctly masculine character.

Base

As it dries down, musk, cashmere musk, ambergris, leather, cedar, and moss create an intense, smoky, and extremely sophisticated base. Leather and moss add depth and maturity, while ambergris and the musks leave a clean, elegant trail with excellent longevity.

Overall, what does it smell like?

Imagine:
Freshly cut pineapple enveloped by blackcurrant and fresh citrus, evolving into elegant spices, fine woods, soft leather, and a subtle smoky touch. The result is a sophisticated, striking, and extremely addictive fragrance.

The vibe it conveys

Elegant and confident.
Masculine and sophisticated.
Intense and modern.
"Modern luxury" fragrance

Gender tendency

Masculine. Fruity-woody with smoky and leathery nuances, ideal for those seeking an elegant, striking fragrance with excellent performance. Perfect for evenings, special events, transitional seasons, and winter, although it can be worn year-round in moderation. It is one of the most praised alternatives to Creed's Absolu Aventus.

Fragrance notes

Top notes: pineapple, blackcurrant, grapefruit, pink pepper, apple, bergamot.
Heart notes: cardamom, lily-of-the-valley, ginger, clove.
Base notes: musk, cashmere musk, ambergris, leather, cedar, moss.

Portes de 5,50 € em Portugal continental e Espanha peninsular, grátis a partir de 100 €. Portugal Ilhas e Espanha não Peninsular (Açores, Madeira, Baleares, Canárias, Ceuta e Melilla): 8 €, grátis a partir de 150 €. Resto da UE: 12 €, grátis a partir de 200 €.