Fragrance comparison

Mousse de Chene 30 Amsterdam vs Aramis Classic Reserve

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

Updated 5 Nov 2026 555 ratings analysed

3 wins

Mousse de Chene 30 Amsterdam

Le Labo

4.27526 votes

Rank #4,319 WoodyMossy

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32%scent match

Clearly different

Aramis Classic Reserve

Aramis

3.7229 votes

Rank #27,425 AromaticWoody

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Mousse de Chene 30 Amsterdam takes 3 of 5 categories.

Mousse de Chene 30 Amsterdam
Choose it for a woody and mossy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Aramis Classic Reserve
Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Mousse de Chene 30 Amsterdam3/5

Aramis Classic Reserve2/5

Ratings & consensus: Mousse de Chene 30 Amsterdam
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Mousse de Chene 30 Amsterdam
Sillage & projection: Aramis Classic Reserve
Value for money: Aramis Classic Reserve
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Mousse de Chene 30 Amsterdam

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Mousse de Chene 30 AmsterdamLe Labo

Aramis Classic ReserveAramis

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.27/ 5 · 526 votes

Have 46%Had 6%Want 48%

3.72/ 5 · 29 votes

Have 17%Had 10%Want 73%

Category winnerMousse de Chene 30 AmsterdamRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

57%Love

24%Like

9%Ok

8%Dislike

2%Hate

526 votes

67%Love

21%Like

0%Ok

8%Dislike

4%Hate

24 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate82

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate80

Category winners

LongevityMousse de Chene 30 Amsterdam

SillageAramis Classic Reserve

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value17

¤ Price value63

Category winnerAramis Classic ReserveBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

mossy86%

earthy72%

patchouli58%

warm spicy44%

soft spicy30%

aromatic100%

woody92%

fresh spicy84%

warm spicy77%

herbal69%

leather61%

Scent match32%Clearly different · both woody and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

OakmossWoody NotesPatchouliPink PepperWest Indian BayCinnamon

No top / heart / base split published

Top

LemonJuniper

Heart

JasmineCarawayMyrtleSageClovesThymeGalbanumCinnamon

Base

LeatherAmberWoody NotesOakmossPatchouli

InformationalShared notesOakmoss, Woody Notes, Patchouli and Cinnamon. Durations are only published for Mousse de Chene 30 Amsterdam, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring82

Summer49

Fall100

Winter75

Day100

Night80

Spring33

Summer33

Fall100

Winter89

Day71

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men31

Unisex58

Women11

Men75

Unisex0

Women25

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#4,319

PerfumerDaphné Bugey

Launched—

Reviews72

Overall rank#27,425

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerMousse de Chene 30 AmsterdamHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mousse de Chene 30 Amsterdam by Le Labo is a modern chypre built around oakmoss, patchouli, and lively spice. Created by perfumer Daphné Bugey, the fragrance reimagines traditional mossy compositions through an urban, crisp lens. The scent opens with sharp pink pepper and herbal West Indian bay, introducing an aromati…

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Aramis Classic Reserve is a dry, aromatic leather scent with a bright lemon and juniper opening, then a spiced herbal heart of sage, thyme, clove and cinnamon. It settles into oakmoss, amber, patchouli and worn leather. It feels firmly classic, masculine and slightly old-school, best for cooler weather and for wearer…

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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, Mousse de Chene 30 Amsterdam or Aramis Classic Reserve?

Mousse de Chene 30 Amsterdam takes 3 of 5 categories. Mousse de Chene 30 Amsterdam is rated 4.27/5 from 526 votes; Aramis Classic Reserve is rated 3.72/5 from 29 votes. Choose Mousse de Chene 30 Amsterdam for a woody and mossy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Aramis Classic Reserve for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Mousse de Chene 30 Amsterdam or Aramis Classic Reserve?

Mousse de Chene 30 Amsterdam lasts longest (Mousse de Chene 30 Amsterdam 75/100, Aramis Classic Reserve 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Mousse de Chene 30 Amsterdam or Aramis Classic Reserve?

Aramis Classic Reserve projects furthest (Aramis Classic Reserve 70/100, Mousse de Chene 30 Amsterdam 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Mousse de Chene 30 Amsterdam and Aramis Classic Reserve smell similar?

Clearly different: a 32% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Oakmoss, Woody Notes, Patchouli and Cinnamon.

Is Mousse de Chene 30 Amsterdam or Aramis Classic Reserve better for summer or winter?

Mousse de Chene 30 Amsterdam suits daytime wear; Aramis Classic Reserve suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Mousse de Chene 30 Amsterdam and Aramis Classic Reserve?

Mousse de Chene 30 Amsterdam features Oakmoss, Woody Notes, Patchouli, Pink Pepper and West Indian Bay. Aramis Classic Reserve has top notes of Lemon and Juniper, heart notes of Jasmine, Caraway, Myrtle and Sage, a base of Leather, Amber, Woody Notes and Oakmoss.