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Heritage Eau de Parfum vs Aramis 900

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

Updated 2,498 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Aramis 900 takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Heritage Eau de Parfum

    Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in fall, day or night wear.

  • Aramis 900

    Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.

Heritage Eau de Parfum3/7
Aramis 9004/7
Ratings & consensus
Heritage Eau de Parfum
Community sentiment
Heritage Eau de Parfum
Longevity
Aramis 900
Sillage & projection
Aramis 900
Value for money
Aramis 900
Versatility
Heritage Eau de Parfum
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Aramis 900

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Heritage Eau de ParfumGuerlain
Aramis 900Aramis
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.36/ 5 · 1,067 votes
Have 48%Had 10%Want 42%
4.06/ 5 · 1,431 votes
Have 74%Had 26%Want 0%
Category winnerHeritage Eau de ParfumRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
59%Love
27%Like
6%Ok
7%Dislike
1%Hate

1,067 votes

45%Love
39%Like
5%Ok
10%Dislike
1%Hate

1,060 votes

Category winnerHeritage Eau de ParfumMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity72
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate84
⏱ Longevity74
〰 Sillage68
♥ Love / hate80
Category winners

LongevityAramis 900

SillageAramis 900

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value61
¤ Price value77
Category winnerAramis 900Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
aromatic92%
fresh spicy84%
warm spicy77%
powdery69%
patchouli61%
woody100%
aromatic92%
rose84%
earthy77%
warm spicy69%
floral61%
Scent match52%Some overlap · both woody, aromatic and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
LavenderJuniper BerriesAldehydesClary SageBergamotLemonVioletGreen Notes
Heart3 to 4 hours
PatchouliCarnationOrris RootCorianderBalsam FirPepperGeraniumPink Pepper
Base4 to 7 hours
AmberSandalwoodOakmossMuskCedar
Top
CorianderGreen NotesBrazilian RosewoodBergamotLemon
Heart
RoseCarnationGeraniumLily-of-the-ValleyJasmineOrris Root
Base
OakmossCivetPatchouliVetiverSandalwoodAmber
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Lemon, Green Notes and Patchouli. Durations are only published for Heritage Eau de Parfum, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring69
Summer24
Fall100
Winter96
Day96
Night100
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter80
Day–
Night–
Category winnerHeritage Eau de ParfumMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men87
Unisex11
Women2
Men65
Unisex32
Women4
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#1,174

PerfumerJean-Paul Guerlain

Launched—

Reviews132

Overall rank#941

PerfumerBernard Chant

Launched—

Reviews113

Category winnerAramis 900Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Heritage Eau de Parfum by Guerlain is a traditional woody spicy fragrance built around crisp aromatics, rich florals, and a deep timber base. The scent begins with a clean burst of lavender, bergamot, and sparkling aldehydes that creates a classic barbershop feel. As it settles, earthy patchouli pairs with carnation, …

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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…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Heritage Eau de Parfum or Aramis 900?

Aramis 900 takes 4 of 7 categories. Heritage Eau de Parfum is rated 4.36/5 from 1,067 votes; Aramis 900 is rated 4.06/5 from 1,431 votes. Choose Heritage Eau de Parfum for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Aramis 900 for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Heritage Eau de Parfum or Aramis 900?

They last about the same: Aramis 900 74/100, Heritage Eau de Parfum 72/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Heritage Eau de Parfum or Aramis 900?

Aramis 900 projects furthest (Aramis 900 68/100, Heritage Eau de Parfum 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Heritage Eau de Parfum and Aramis 900 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 52% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Lemon, Green Notes and Patchouli.

Is Heritage Eau de Parfum or Aramis 900 better for summer or winter?

For summer, Heritage Eau de Parfum is the stronger pick. For winter, Heritage Eau de Parfum is the stronger pick. Heritage Eau de Parfum suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Heritage Eau de Parfum and Aramis 900?

Heritage Eau de Parfum has top notes of Lavender, Juniper Berries, Aldehydes and Clary Sage, heart notes of Patchouli, Carnation, Orris Root and Coriander, a base of Amber, Sandalwood, Oakmoss and Musk. 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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