Fragrance comparison

GESCHEIN vs Haltane

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 22 Oct 2026 3,928 ratings analysed

GESCHEIN

ANNO 1555

4.333 votes

Rank #51,203 WoodyRose

Full profile Similar & dupes

38%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Haltane

Parfums de Marly

4.363,925 votes

Rank #961 OudAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Haltane takes 3 of 4 categories.

GESCHEIN
Choose it for a woody and rose character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Haltane
Choose it for a oud and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

GESCHEIN1/4

Haltane3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Haltane
Sillage & projection: Haltane
Value for money: GESCHEIN
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Haltane

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance

GESCHEINANNO 1555

HaltaneParfums de Marly

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.33/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 13%Had 0%Want 88%

4.36/ 5 · 3,925 votes

Have 84%Had 16%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

67%Love

0%Like

33%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

62%Love

22%Like

9%Ok

5%Dislike

2%Hate

3,925 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate83

⏱ Longevity78

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate84

Category winners

LongevityHaltane

SillageHaltane

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value40

¤ Price value32

Category winnerGESCHEINBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

rose92%

warm spicy84%

amber77%

citrus69%

aromatic61%

oud100%

aromatic92%

sweet84%

warm spicy77%

woody69%

lavender61%

Scent match38%Some overlap · both woody, warm spicy and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

BergamotClary SageGrapefruitOzonic notesFruity NotesLitchi

Heart

RoseSaffronAgarwood (Oud)Cypriol Oil or NagarmothaMategrapeflower

Base

CedarOakmossCashmere WoodPatchouliIncenseCopahu BalmMusk

Top20-30 mins

LavenderClary SageBergamot

Heart3-4 hrs

SaffronPraline

Base8-12 hrs

Agarwood (Oud)Cedar

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Clary Sage, Saffron and Agarwood (Oud). Durations are only published for Haltane, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer100

Fall50

Winter50

Day100

Night33

Spring57

Summer17

Fall0

Winter100

Day50

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex75

Women25

Men88

Unisex11

Women2

Date 37%Party 26%Work 21%Casual 16%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#51,203

PerfumerNathalie Feisthauer

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#961

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews208

Category winnerHaltaneHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

GESCHEIN is a woody rose fragrance with a bright citrus and aromatic opening, then a warmer heart of rose, saffron, oud and earthy cypriol. The dry-down moves into cedar, oakmoss, cashmere wood, patchouli, incense, balsam and musk. It suits someone who wants a modern unisex scent with freshness up front and a deeper w…

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Parfums de Marly Haltane is a sophisticated woody aromatic fragrance built around a polished blend of dark woods and rich gourmand sweetness. The scent opens with a brisk, invigorating splash of Italian bergamot, herbal clary sage, and clean French lavender. As the top notes evaporate, a warm heart of bittersweet saff…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, GESCHEIN or Haltane?

Haltane takes 3 of 4 categories. GESCHEIN is rated 4.33/5 from 3 votes; Haltane is rated 4.36/5 from 3,925 votes. Choose GESCHEIN for a woody and rose character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Haltane for a oud and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, GESCHEIN or Haltane?

Haltane lasts longest (Haltane 78/100, GESCHEIN 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, GESCHEIN or Haltane?

Haltane projects furthest (Haltane 67/100, GESCHEIN 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do GESCHEIN and Haltane smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, warm spicy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Clary Sage, Saffron and Agarwood (Oud).

Is GESCHEIN or Haltane better for summer or winter?

GESCHEIN suits daytime wear; Haltane suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in GESCHEIN and Haltane?

GESCHEIN has top notes of Bergamot, Clary Sage, Grapefruit and Ozonic notes, heart notes of Rose, Saffron, Agarwood (Oud) and Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha, a base of Cedar, Oakmoss, Cashmere Wood and Patchouli. Haltane has top notes of Lavender, Clary Sage and Bergamot, heart notes of Saffron and Praline, a base of Agarwood (Oud) and Cedar.