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    Side by side

    Aramis 900 vs. Halston Z14

    Clearly related
    New comparison

    Aramis 900 peaks in winter, while Halston Z14 belongs to fall. The side by side below shows where they overlap.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Aramis 900 vs. Halston Z14
    Aramis 900Halston Z14
    ConcentrationCologneCologne
    Launched19731974
    GenderMaleMale
    PerfumerBernard ChantVincent Marcello
    Best seasonWinterFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Aramis 900

    Woody
    Rose
    Aromatic
    Warm Spicy
    Floral
    Earthy
    Mossy
    White Floral

    Halston Z14

    Aromatic
    Woody
    Citrus
    Fresh Spicy
    Warm Spicy
    Green
    Earthy
    Cinnamon

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    CorianderBergamotRosewoodGreen NotesLemon
    CypressLemonBergamotGreen NotesBasilGardenia
    Heart
    RoseCarnationGeraniumJasmineLily of the ValleyOrris Root
    CinnamonVetiverCedarwoodPatchouliCorianderGeraniumJasmine
    Base
    OakmossCivetPatchouliVetiverSandalwoodAmber
    OakmossLeatherBenzoinMuskAmberTonka Bean

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Aramis 900 vs. Halston Z14
    Aramis 900Halston Z14
    Score4/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Masculine but the rose doesn't apologize. That's the move here, carnation warmth and civet edge working as a statement, not a background note. Lasts a workday, doesn't announce itself.Aramis 900
    Z14 is not interested in chasing trends. The cypress-forward structure and leathery drydown feel like they belong to a different era, and that is precisely the point.Halston Z14