Ashes vs Aramis Vintage Edition
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.
AshesChoose it for a green and earthy character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Aramis Vintage EditionChoose it for a white floral and amber character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.
Ashes2/3
Aramis Vintage Edition1/3
- 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
AshesClandestine LaboratoriesAramis Vintage EditionAramisWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.20/ 5 · 46 votes
Have 18%Had 2%Want 79%
4.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 14%Had 6%Want 81%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate61%Love
20%Like
7%Ok
4%Dislike
9%Hate
46 votes
0%Love
100%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
1 vote · too few to score
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 bothgreen100%
earthy86%
white floral72%
floral58%
fresh44%
sweet30%
white floral100%
amber92%
aromatic84%
warm spicy77%
coconut69%
sweet61%
Scent match25%Clearly different · both white floral and sweet
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedNotes
Earthy NotesGreen GrassGardeniaCloverJasmineHaitian VetiverWhite MuskOlibanumPatchouli
No top / heart / base split published
Top
GardeniaMyrrhAldehydesCloverArtemisiaBergamotCaraway
Heart
JasmineOrris RootCardamomPatchouliSage
Base
CoconutLeatherAmberSandalwoodMuskVetiverOakmoss
InformationalShared notesGardenia, Clover, Jasmine and Haitian Vetiver. Durations are only published for Ashes, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer50
Fall65
Winter30
Day100
Night56
Spring50
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day–
Night100
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#21,113
PerfumerMark Sage
Launched—
Reviews19
Overall rank#65,624
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerAshesHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotAshes 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 →Aramis 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 →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, Ashes or Aramis Vintage Edition?
Ashes takes 2 of 3 categories. Ashes is rated 4.20/5 from 46 votes; Aramis Vintage Edition is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Ashes for a green and earthy character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Aramis Vintage Edition for a white floral and amber character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Ashes or Aramis Vintage Edition?
Ashes lasts longest (Ashes 66/100, Aramis Vintage Edition 40/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Ashes or Aramis Vintage Edition?
Aramis Vintage Edition projects furthest (Aramis Vintage Edition 56/100, Ashes 53/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Ashes and Aramis Vintage Edition smell similar?
Clearly different: a 25% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral and sweet accords. Common notes include Gardenia, Clover, Jasmine and Haitian Vetiver.
Is Ashes or Aramis Vintage Edition better for summer or winter?
Ashes suits daytime wear; Aramis Vintage Edition suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Ashes and Aramis Vintage Edition?
Ashes features Earthy Notes, Green Grass, Gardenia, Clover and Jasmine. 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.
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