Is Perfume Parlour Horizon IX For Men a dupe of Aramis 900?
900 EDP
| EDP | Concentration | EDP |
| M | Gender | M |
| 1973 | Year | - |
| ££ | Price Tier | £ |
Horizon IX For Men EDP
Where they differ
Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.
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Which Should You Buy?
This one is a seriously divisive piece of kit. You'll either get a gorgeous, potent blast of old-school class, or it'll smell like an elderly relative's bathroom. Love-it-or-hate-it, but if you love it, you'll love it hard for its unique character.
A budget take on Aramis 900's green floral-chypre signature, Horizon IX keeps the carnation-and-moss heart but trades the originals nuclear potency for a softer, more wearable cologne-style wear. The classic barbershop bones survive; the volume does not.
Scent Profile
How They Wear
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Note weights are our estimate from each note's place in the pyramid, not the share of the formula. Brands do not publish formulations.
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its bold, long-lasting projection makes it a bit much for the office. However, the rich, sophisticated notes and animalic undertones make it fantastic for dates and formal events, though some find it a bit too old-school for everyday casual wear.
Seasons
The mossy, carnation-spiced chypre character suits cooler autumn and winter wear, with enough freshness up top to carry into spring.
Occasions
A refined, classical aromatic that reads best in formal and office settings; mature rather than playful.
Similarity Breakdown
Our estimate of how alike these two fragrances smell, calculated from their published notes. It is a position on our scale, not a measured percentage of shared smell.
Shares 8 of its 17 notes, including Lemon, Bergamot, Rosewood
Adds amber and civet, drops moss
Where to buy
Pick a size. The two cheapest offers, then the rest.
Horizon IX For Men EDP
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