Is Perfume Parlour Poet For Men a dupe of Aramis Devin?

Devin EDP

Aramis by Bernard Chant Original Statement

Poet For Men EDP

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Devin Eau de Parfum bottle Devin EDP
EDP Concentration EDP
M Gender M
1977 Year -
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Where they differ

Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Devin EDP
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.
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Our Verdict - Poet For Men EDP
Perfume Parlour's affordable interpretation of Aramis Devin - a citrus fragrance led by Aldehydes, Orange, Artemisia, with aromatic depth. Expect a softer, closer-to-skin take on the original - the signature intact, the projection gentler.
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Scent Profile

How they compare
Devin EDP A Poet For Men EDP B
Where they part company by gap size

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Devin EDP
Poet For Men EDP

Notes

Shared Notes
Aldehydes 18% vs 30%
Artemisia 14% vs 23%
Orange 12% vs 26%
Lavender 11% vs 19%
Shared Notes
Carnation 21% vs 38%
Cinnamon 19% vs 33%
Jasmine 17% vs 28%
Shared Notes
Leather 18% vs 30%
Patchouli 13% vs 23%
Musk 12% vs 19%
Amber 11% vs 26%

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 Brands do not publish formulations.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

Devin Poet For Men
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Short (2-4h)
Moderate
Projection
Intimate
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Devin

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn Winter

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Occasions

Best For:
Casual
Also Works:
Date

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.

Poet For Men

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer

The citrus character is happiest in spring and summer - the freshness reads bright and clean in milder weather; the dupe's lighter build means it can struggle to project in the opposite season.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Office Sport

Its citrus, aromatic signature leans toward casual and daily wear - approachable enough for date use without overwhelming a room.

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.

Overall scent match
79%
Key Similarities

Shares 11 of its 19 notes, including Amber, Patchouli, Musk

Key Differences

Adds bergamot and caraway

Where to buy

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