by Alexandria Fragrances
Brasilia Prive presents a highly convincing and balanced interpretation of Aventus, capturing its iconic fruity, woody, and smoky character with remarkable accuracy in the opening and middle notes. The scent is fresh, slightly sweet, and green with a smooth blend of pineapple, birch, black currant, and vanilla, giving it a natural and appealing profile that many users find difficult to distinguish from the original. The dry down features a leather-ambergris nuance, thin but distinct, enhancing its overall sophistication. Despite mixed reports on longevity and projection, most agree it performs better than many other clones, though it fades quickly after one hour. It offers a high-quality feel and a smooth, oily texture, making it ideal for casual wear, post-shower use, or short events with friends. Its performance is consistent across multiple reviewers, with medium projection and moderate longevity, though few report more than a few hours of lingering scent.