Aramis Vintage Edition vs Ashes
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
25%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Ashes takes 2 of 3 categories.
Aramis Vintage EditionChoose it for a white floral and amber character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.
AshesChoose it for a green and earthy character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Aramis Vintage Edition1/3
Ashes2/3
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Ashes
- Sillage & projection
- Aramis Vintage Edition
- Value for money
- Not scored
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Ashes
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Aramis Vintage EditionAramisAshesClandestine LaboratoriesWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 14%Had 6%Want 81%
4.20/ 5 · 46 votes
Have 18%Had 2%Want 79%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate0%Love
100%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
1 vote · too few to score
61%Love
20%Like
7%Ok
4%Dislike
9%Hate
46 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityAshes
SillageAramis Vintage Edition
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNot enough dataBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwhite floral100%
amber92%
aromatic84%
warm spicy77%
coconut69%
sweet61%
green100%
earthy86%
white floral72%
floral58%
fresh44%
sweet30%
Scent match25%Clearly different · both white floral and sweet
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
GardeniaMyrrhAldehydesCloverArtemisiaBergamotCaraway
Heart
JasmineOrris RootCardamomPatchouliSage
Base
CoconutLeatherAmberSandalwoodMuskVetiverOakmoss
Notes
Earthy NotesGreen GrassGardeniaCloverJasmineHaitian VetiverWhite MuskOlibanumPatchouli
No top / heart / base split published
InformationalShared notesGardenia, Clover, Jasmine and Patchouli. Durations are only published for Ashes, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring50
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day–
Night100
Spring100
Summer50
Fall65
Winter30
Day100
Night56
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#65,624
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#21,113
PerfumerMark Sage
Launched—
Reviews19
Category winnerAshesHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotAramis Vintage Edition reads like a softer, creamier take on classic Aramis style. The opening mixes aldehydic brightness, herbs and a slightly green floral tone, then settles into warm amber, leather, sandalwood and oakmoss with an unusual coconut nuance that makes the dry-down feel smoother and more rounded. It may …
Reviews →Ashes by Clandestine Laboratories turns the concept of renewal into an earthy, green scent with a fresh white floral heart. Formulated by perfumer Mark Sage, the fragrance begins with the vivid atmosphere of wet earth, green grass, and wild clover after a sudden spring downpour. Rather than delivering a dense, smoky a…
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, Aramis Vintage Edition or Ashes?
Ashes takes 2 of 3 categories. Aramis Vintage Edition is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes; Ashes is rated 4.20/5 from 46 votes. Choose Aramis Vintage Edition for a white floral and amber character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Ashes for a green and earthy character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Aramis Vintage Edition or Ashes?
Ashes lasts longest (Ashes 66/100, Aramis Vintage Edition 40/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Aramis Vintage Edition or Ashes?
Aramis Vintage Edition projects furthest (Aramis Vintage Edition 56/100, Ashes 53/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Aramis Vintage Edition and Ashes smell similar?
Clearly different: a 25% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral and sweet accords. Common notes include Gardenia, Clover, Jasmine and Patchouli.
Is Aramis Vintage Edition or Ashes better for summer or winter?
Aramis Vintage Edition suits evening wear; Ashes suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Aramis Vintage Edition and Ashes?
Aramis Vintage Edition has top notes of Gardenia, Myrrh, Aldehydes and Clover, heart notes of Jasmine, Orris Root, Cardamom and Patchouli, a base of Coconut, Leather, Amber and Sandalwood. Ashes features Earthy Notes, Green Grass, Gardenia, Clover and Jasmine.
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