Aramis New West for Him is an aromatic-aquatic fragrance for men released in 1988. It blends fresh mint, citrus, sea notes, and aromatic woods, creating a bold aquatic scent profile that feels sharp, energetic, and distinctly vintage in character.
Notes
Top: Mint, Bergamot, Lavender, Sea Notes, Artemisia, Caraway
Heart: Pine Tree Needles, Juniper Berries, Jasmine, Bay Leaf, Geranium
Base: Cedar, Oakmoss, Leather, Patchouli, Musk, Sandalwood
The fragrance opens with a powerful burst of mint and sea notes, giving an intensely fresh and cooling effect that immediately evokes ocean air and 1980s aquatic masculinity. Bergamot and lavender add brightness and aromatic smoothness, while artemisia and caraway introduce a sharp herbal-spicy edge that keeps the opening bold and distinctive.
As it develops, the heart becomes greener and more aromatic, with pine needles and juniper berries creating a crisp forest-like freshness balanced by subtle florals from jasmine and geranium. Bay leaf adds an herbal bitterness that reinforces the rugged outdoor character of the fragrance.
In the dry-down, cedar, oakmoss, and sandalwood create a dry woody base layered with leather, patchouli, and musk. This gives the scent a masculine, earthy finish that feels deeper and more structured than many modern aquatics, maintaining its sharp freshness while adding warmth and longevity.
The overall effect is a minty aromatic-aquatic fragrance with green woody depth and a rugged vintage masculine style that feels energetic, refreshing, and unmistakably rooted in late-1980s perfumery.
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3 ml Roll On Oil, 6 ml Roll On Oil, 12 ml Roll On Oil, 30 ml Extrait Spray, 50 ml Extrait Spray, 100 ml Extrait Spray |
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