Fragrance comparison

Peccatum vs Aram

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 75 ratings analysed

Peccatum

Profumo di Firenze

3.6548 votes

Rank #20,299 LeatherAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

20%scent match

Clearly different

4 wins

Aram

Olivier Durbano

4.1927 votes

Rank #18,485 CitrusWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Aram takes 4 of 7 categories.

Peccatum
Choose it for a leather and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
Aram
Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Peccatum3/7

Aram4/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

PeccatumProfumo di Firenze

AramOlivier Durbano

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.65/ 5 · 48 votes

Have 28%Had 12%Want 60%

4.19/ 5 · 27 votes

Have 18%Had 15%Want 67%

Category winnerAramRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

27%Love

38%Like

17%Ok

10%Dislike

8%Hate

48 votes

37%Love

44%Like

19%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

27 votes

Category winnerAramMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate66

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage51

♥ Love / hate80

Category winners

LongevityPeccatum

SillagePeccatum

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value57

¤ Price value33

Category winnerPeccatumBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

leather100%

amber92%

warm spicy84%

rose77%

smoky69%

tobacco61%

citrus100%

woody92%

aromatic84%

amber77%

fresh spicy69%

green61%

Scent match20%Clearly different · both amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top30 to 45 minutes

Damask RoseMineral notesSaffronEarthy Notes

Heart2 to 4 hours

LeatherIncenseTobaccoPatchouliLabdanum

Base4 to 6 hours

VetiverAmber

Top

GrapefruitElemi resinOlibanumLabdanumArtemisia

Heart

Green TeaAmmoniaDamask RoseAcáciaTobacco

Base

VetiverCedarIncenseBenzoinMyrrh

InformationalShared notesDamask Rose, Incense, Tobacco and Labdanum. Durations are only published for Peccatum, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring27

Summer12

Fall100

Winter77

Day63

Night100

Spring92

Summer77

Fall100

Winter46

Day100

Night40

Category winnerAramMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men50

Unisex43

Women7

Men44

Unisex56

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#20,299

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews7

Overall rank#18,485

PerfumerOlivier Durbano

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerAramHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Peccatum by Profumo di Firenze presents a dry, atmospheric blend centered on Damask rose, worn leather, and cool mineral notes. The opening pairs a crisp floral sweetness with saffron and earthy notes, avoiding the heavy sweetness common in traditional oriental scents. As the perfume settles, smoky incense, tobacco, a…

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Olivier Durbano Aram opens with a sharp burst of grapefruit and green artemisia, backed by the resinous warmth of elemi and olibanum. As it develops on skin, a dry green tea note emerges alongside Damascus rose and tobacco, creating a quiet, contemplative atmosphere. The base settles into earthy vetiver, cedar, and sm…

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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, Peccatum or Aram?

Aram takes 4 of 7 categories. Peccatum is rated 3.65/5 from 48 votes; Aram is rated 4.19/5 from 27 votes. Choose Peccatum for a leather and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Aram for a citrus and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Peccatum or Aram?

Peccatum lasts longest (Peccatum 70/100, Aram 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Peccatum or Aram?

Peccatum projects furthest (Peccatum 58/100, Aram 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Peccatum and Aram smell similar?

Clearly different: a 20% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber accords. Common notes include Damask Rose, Incense, Tobacco and Labdanum.

Is Peccatum or Aram better for summer or winter?

For summer, Aram is the stronger pick. For winter, Peccatum is the stronger pick. Peccatum suits evening wear; Aram suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Peccatum and Aram?

Peccatum has top notes of Damask Rose, Mineral notes, Saffron and Earthy Notes, heart notes of Leather, Incense, Tobacco and Patchouli, a base of Vetiver and Amber. Aram has top notes of Grapefruit, Elemi resin, Olibanum and Labdanum, heart notes of Green Tea, Ammonia, Damask Rose and Acácia, a base of Vetiver, Cedar, Incense and Benzoin.