Fragrance comparison

Maroc vs Aramis 900

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

Updated 29 Oct 2026 1,485 ratings analysed

4 wins

Maroc

Charles Revson

4.5054 votes

Rank #30,162 WoodyEarthy

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60%scent match

Closely related

Aramis 900

Aramis

4.061,431 votes

Rank #928 WoodyAromatic

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Maroc takes 4 of 7 categories.

Maroc
Choose it for a woody and earthy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.
Aramis 900
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Maroc4/7

Aramis 9003/7

Ratings & consensus: Maroc
Community sentiment: Maroc
Longevity: Aramis 900
Sillage & projection: Maroc
Value for money: Aramis 900
Versatility: Maroc
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Aramis 900

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

MarocCharles Revson

Aramis 900Aramis

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.50/ 5 · 54 votes

Have 31%Had 27%Want 42%

4.06/ 5 · 1,431 votes

Have 74%Had 26%Want 0%

Category winnerMarocRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

74%Love

13%Like

4%Ok

7%Dislike

2%Hate

54 votes

45%Love

39%Like

5%Ok

10%Dislike

1%Hate

1,060 votes

Category winnerMarocMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage72

♥ Love / hate88

⏱ Longevity74

〰 Sillage68

♥ Love / hate80

Category winners

LongevityAramis 900

SillageMaroc

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value52

¤ Price value77

Category winnerAramis 900Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

earthy92%

aromatic84%

rose77%

musky69%

animalic61%

woody100%

aromatic92%

rose84%

earthy77%

warm spicy69%

floral61%

Scent match60%Closely related · both woody, aromatic and earthy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

HoneyGeraniumCorianderBergamotAldehydes

Heart2-4 hrs

Moroccan RoseWhite RoseMoroccan Jasmine

Base7-10+ hrs

OakmossPatchouliPalisander RosewoodOrris RootVetiverCivetAmbergrisMusk

Top

CorianderGreen NotesBrazilian RosewoodBergamotLemon

Heart

RoseCarnationGeraniumLily-of-the-ValleyJasmineOrris Root

Base

OakmossCivetPatchouliVetiverSandalwoodAmber

InformationalShared notesGeranium, Coriander, Bergamot and Oakmoss. Durations are only published for Maroc, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring31

Summer19

Fall100

Winter69

Day79

Night100

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter80

Day–

Night–

Category winnerMarocMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex10

Women90

Date 35%Party 24%Casual 22%Work 19%

Men65

Unisex32

Women4

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#30,162

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#928

PerfumerBernard Chant

Launched—

Reviews113

Category winnerAramis 900Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Maroc by Charles Revson is an unapologetic, vintage chypre packed with wild Moroccan rose, dark oakmoss, and pungent raw honey. The opening hits fast. A fizzy rush of coriander, aldehydes, and sharp green geranium cuts straight through the air before settling into velvety rose petals. Earthy patchouli and animalic civ…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Maroc or Aramis 900?

Maroc takes 4 of 7 categories. Maroc is rated 4.50/5 from 54 votes; Aramis 900 is rated 4.06/5 from 1,431 votes. Choose Maroc for a woody and earthy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Aramis 900 for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Maroc or Aramis 900?

Aramis 900 lasts longest (Aramis 900 74/100, Maroc 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Maroc or Aramis 900?

Maroc projects furthest (Maroc 72/100, Aramis 900 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Maroc and Aramis 900 smell similar?

Closely related: a 60% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and earthy accords. Common notes include Geranium, Coriander, Bergamot and Oakmoss.

Is Maroc or Aramis 900 better for summer or winter?

For summer, Maroc is the stronger pick. For winter, Aramis 900 is the stronger pick. Maroc suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Maroc and Aramis 900?

Maroc has top notes of Honey, Geranium, Coriander and Bergamot, heart notes of Moroccan Rose, White Rose and Moroccan Jasmine, a base of Oakmoss, Patchouli, Palisander Rosewood and Orris Root. 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.