1000 vs Aramis 900
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
54%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Aramis 900 takes 5 of 7 categories.
1000Choose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus and versatility. Best in winter.
Aramis 900Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.
10002/7
Aramis 9005/7
- Ratings & consensus
- 1000
- Community sentiment
- Aramis 900
- Longevity
- Aramis 900
- Sillage & projection
- Aramis 900
- Value for money
- Aramis 900
- Versatility
- 1000
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Aramis 900
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
1000Jean PatouAramis 900AramisWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.48/ 5 · 1,145 votes
Have 79%Had 21%Want 0%
4.06/ 5 · 1,431 votes
Have 74%Had 26%Want 0%
Category winner1000Rating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate48%Love
36%Like
4%Ok
12%Dislike
1%Hate
1,145 votes
45%Love
39%Like
5%Ok
10%Dislike
1%Hate
1,060 votes
Category winnerAramis 900Most positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityAramis 900
SillageAramis 900
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerAramis 900Best value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
powdery92%
floral84%
rose53%
violet38%
fruity30%
woody100%
aromatic92%
rose84%
earthy77%
warm spicy69%
floral61%
Scent match54%Some overlap · both woody, floral and rose
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Bulgarian RoseOsmanthusTarragonGreen NotesCorianderBergamotAngelica
Heart
May RoseJasmineEucalyptusGeraniumIrisLily-of-the-Valley
Base
OakmossVioletCivetPatchouliSandalwoodVetiverMuskAmber
Top
CorianderGreen NotesBrazilian RosewoodBergamotLemon
Heart
RoseCarnationGeraniumLily-of-the-ValleyJasmineOrris Root
Base
OakmossCivetPatchouliVetiverSandalwoodAmber
InformationalShared notesBulgarian Rose, Green Notes, Coriander and Bergamot. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring90
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter80
Day–
Night–
Category winner1000Most year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#25,989
PerfumerJean Kerleo
Launched1972
Reviews0
Overall rank#947
PerfumerBernard Chant
Launched—
Reviews113
Category winnerAramis 900Higher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotJean Patou 1000 represents the peak of traditional French chypre perfumery. Released in 1972, this dry floral composition highlights green tarragon, rich Bulgarian rose, and a base of earthy oakmoss. It is tailored for cold weather wear and collectors who value bitter, animalic scents over modern sweet juices.
Reviews →Aramis 900 is a classic woody chypre built around a striking rose, green herbs, dry woods, and moss. It opens sharp and aromatic, then settles into a floral heart with carnation and geranium before the oakmoss, patchouli, and amber base takes over. It suits shoppers who enjoy vintage structure, earthy depth, and a mor…
Reviews →InformationalRead bothTaste is personal
How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, 1000 or Aramis 900?
Aramis 900 takes 5 of 7 categories. 1000 is rated 4.48/5 from 1,145 votes; Aramis 900 is rated 4.06/5 from 1,431 votes. Choose 1000 for a woody and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus and versatility. Best in winter. Choose Aramis 900 for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.
Which lasts longer, 1000 or Aramis 900?
Aramis 900 lasts longest (Aramis 900 74/100, 1000 71/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, 1000 or Aramis 900?
Aramis 900 projects furthest (Aramis 900 68/100, 1000 63/100), based on community performance votes.
Do 1000 and Aramis 900 smell similar?
Some overlap: a 54% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, floral and rose accords. Common notes include Bulgarian Rose, Green Notes, Coriander and Bergamot.
Is 1000 or Aramis 900 better for summer or winter?
For summer, 1000 is the stronger pick. For winter, 1000 is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in 1000 and Aramis 900?
1000 has top notes of Bulgarian Rose, Osmanthus, Tarragon and Green Notes, heart notes of May Rose, Jasmine, Eucalyptus and Geranium, a base of Oakmoss, Violet, Civet and Patchouli. Aramis 900 has top notes of Coriander, Green Notes, Brazilian Rosewood and Bergamot, heart notes of Rose, Carnation, Geranium and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Oakmoss, Civet, Patchouli and Vetiver.
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