Devin Eau de Parfum vs Montana Parfum d'Homme Parfum
Devin EDP
| EDP | Concentration | Parfum |
| M | Gender | M |
| 1977 | Year | 1989 |
| £ | Price Tier | ££ |
Montana Parfum d'Homme Parfum
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Which Should You Buy?
Divisive and unapologetically vintage, Aramis Devin is either a 'masterpiece from the 70s' or 'stinky' and 'awful' as per the community consensus. It's a raw, animalic green chypre that demands a bold wearer, and certainly isn't for those who prefer modern, sweet fragrances. Try before you buy.
This late-80s powerhouse is a complex, masculine marvel that's as timeless as it is bold. It's a divisive beast - some find it a masterful, sophisticated blend, others a dated, synthetic mess. But for those who love a proper vintage scent, it's an absolute game-changer.
Scent Profile
How They Wear
Mood
Notes
Heart Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Devin's strong, old-school profile and often intense projection make it less suitable for office or sport. It shines in casual settings where its unique masculine character can be appreciated, and can be intriguing for a date or a statement in formal events, provided it's applied sparingly.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
Its potent projection and long-lasting nature make it less suitable for office wear, where it might overwhelm. However, its strong, masculine character lends itself perfectly to date nights and formal events, though some reviewers enjoy it casually. Several comments highlight its 'beast' performance and 'powerhouse' sillage, meaning it's best reserved for situations where you want to make a statement.
Similarity Breakdown
How alike these two fragrances smell, scored from their full scent profiles.
Both lean aromatic, woody, warm spicy
Adds ambergris and geranium, drops amber and artemisia
Where to buy
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