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What Is DUA Poseidon's Cologne a Dupe Of?

The Dua Brand Poseidon's Cologne is a clone of Creed Aventus Cologne.

DUA Poseidon's Cologne is a clone of Creed Aventus Cologne.

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Compare the notes

Here’s how their listed notes line up.

The alternative

The Dua Brand Poseidon's Cologne

Notes

  • Mandarin Orange
  • Pink Pepper
  • Green Apple
  • Sandalwood
  • Tonka Bean
  • Pineapple
  • Patchouli
  • Benzoin
  • Vetiver
  • Styrax
  • Ginger
  • Birch
  • Musk
  • Mint

The original

Creed Aventus Cologne

Top notes

  • Calabrian Bergamot
  • Mandarin
  • Salty Marine Accord

Middle notes

  • Ginger
  • Pineapple Accord
  • Pink Pepper

Base notes

  • Musk Accord
  • Patchouli
  • Birch

DUA Poseidon's Cologne is a clone of Creed Aventus Cologne. If you are trying to place the scent, that is the original to start with. The comparison centers on mandarin, ginger and fresh woods, rather than an unrelated fragrance with a similar name.

Why this pairing makes sense

Poseidon’s Cologne points to Aventus Cologne, which is worth distinguishing from the original Aventus. Mandarin, ginger, pink pepper, patchouli and birch give the comparison its shape. DUA also lists green apple and mint, adding details to look for alongside the more familiar Creed reference.

The original here is Aventus Cologne, rather than Aventus or Absolu Aventus.

How do their notes compare?

DUA gives this scent a single note list. Its listed notes include Mandarin Orange, Pink Pepper, Green Apple, Sandalwood, Tonka Bean, Pineapple and Patchouli. Those are useful points to look for when trying the DUA scent.

Creed Aventus Cologne lists Calabrian Bergamot, Mandarin, Salty Marine Accord, Ginger, Pineapple Accord, Pink Pepper and Musk Accord among its notes. The full profiles above show the rest, keeping each scent’s own labels and structure. A note list describes the idea; it does not tell you the proportions or guarantee that two fragrances develop the same way.

What would we compare on skin?

We would compare the citrus and ginger first, then check the woody side. Choosing the right Aventus edition matters more than grouping every Poseidon name together.

Which one should you choose?

We would start with DUA Poseidon's Cologne if you want to explore mandarin, ginger and fresh woods in DUA’s interpretation. Choose the original if having that specific reference is the priority. Before ordering either one, compare bottle sizes, the current delivered cost and the retailer’s return policy. A sample is especially useful if one particular note is the reason you are interested.

Where to buy

The Dua Brand Poseidon's Cologne

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Creed Aventus Cologne

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