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    Side by side

    Halston Z14 vs. Aramis 900

    Clearly related
    New comparison

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

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Halston Z14 vs. Aramis 900
    Halston Z14Aramis 900
    ConcentrationCologneCologne
    Launched19741973
    GenderMaleMale
    PerfumerVincent MarcelloBernard Chant
    Best seasonFallWinter

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Halston Z14

    Aromatic
    Woody
    Citrus
    Fresh Spicy
    Warm Spicy
    Green
    Earthy
    Cinnamon

    Aramis 900

    Woody
    Rose
    Aromatic
    Warm Spicy
    Floral
    Earthy
    Mossy
    White Floral

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

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

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Halston Z14 vs. Aramis 900
    Halston Z14Aramis 900
    Score4/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    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
    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