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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 one's a proper grown-up scent for those who want to smell expensive and collected, but be warned: some find it a muddled mess or too sweet. It's divisive but those who love it, really love it, praising its luxurious blend and beastly performance.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 9% | 18% |
| Floral | 13% | 13% |
| Fruity | 2% | 3% |
| Green | 16% | 13% |
| Sweet | 13% | 9% |
| Warm | 18% | 19% |
| Woody | 15% | 13% |
| Earthy | 15% | 15% |
| Animalic | 10% | 8% |
| Fresh | 19% | 21% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base 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 winter and autumn.
Occasions
Its intense performance and luxurious, mature scent profile, featuring prominent leather and iris, make it more suitable for formal events and date nights. While many suggest it's office appropriate, caution is advised due to its strength and tendency to fill a room.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Aromatic, Fresh Spicy, Warm Spicy accords and Lavender, Leather notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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