Is French Avenue Hartnell a dupe of Parfums de Marly Haltane?
Haltane EDP
| EDP | Concentration | EDP |
| M | Gender | M |
| 2021 | Year | 2020 |
| ££££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Hartnell EDP
Where they differ
Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.
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Which Should You Buy?
A divisive take on wearable oud, Haltane is either a masterful blend of sweet woodiness or an overpriced, rubbery disappointment. Love it or hate it, its strong presence demands attention.
Hartnell combines assertive spices with a grounding woody base, resulting in a fragrance that exudes confidence and modernity without overwhelming.
Scent Profile
How They Wear
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base 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 Brands do not publish formulations.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
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
Its exceptional longevity and strong projection make it less suitable for a close-quarters office environment, but perfect for dates and evening events where its rich, luxurious trail can be appreciated. While some find it wearable for casual cool weather, its opulent character truly shines in dressed-up or formal settings.
Seasons
The combination of warm spicy and woody notes makes Hartnell suitable for cooler temperatures of spring and fall. Its spice also provides some depth for winter wear, while it might be a bit heavy for hot summer days.
Occasions
The moderate intensity and projection make it ideal for dates and casual settings, offering warmth and allure without overwhelming. It’s acceptable for office wear but may be less fitting for formal or athletic occasions.
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 2 of its 8 notes, including Bergamot, Lavender
Adds amber and cardamom, drops clary sage and praline
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International (7)
Import charges may apply
These shops are outside the United Kingdom. How import charges work