Armaf Aura vs Clean Shaven 11
Atlas reviewed. Here's how they stack up on performance, accuracy and value.
Both fragrances are inspired by Paco Rabanne Invictus.
At a glance
Armaf Aura costs £13 and Clean Shaven 11 costs £15, so Armaf Aura is £2 cheaper. No identical notes are listed for both. Armaf Aura is EDP and listed as unisex, while Clean Shaven 11 is EDP and listed as masculine. Both are inspired by Paco Rabanne Invictus.
Armaf Aura
Armaf Aura is a fresh spicy aromatic fragrance that captures the energetic aquatic citrus DNA of Paco Rabanne Invictus through a crisp apple and bergamot opening, a powdery floral heart built around iris and violet, and a smooth woody musky amber base.
Clean Shaven 11
Clean Shaven 11 interprets Paco Rabanne Invictus, one of the most commercially successful woody aquatic fragrances of the 2010s.
Comparison
| Armaf Aura | Clean Shaven 11 | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 7.5/10 · 1 review | 7.8/10 · 1 review |
| Longevity | 7.8/10 | 7.5/10 |
| Projection | 6.5/10 | 7.0/10 |
| Scent accuracy | 7.2/10 | 8.2/10 |
| Value for money | 8.5/10 | 8.5/10 |
| Price | £13 | £15 |
| Concentration | EDP | EDP |
| Gender | Unisex | Masculine |
| Inspired by | Paco Rabanne Invictus | Paco Rabanne Invictus |
Notes Comparison
Compare the note structure of both fragrances and see which notes they share.
Armaf Aura
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Clean Shaven 11
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Shared Notes
No identical notes are recorded in both note pyramids.
How the notes differ
Armaf Aura lists Bergamot, Citrus Notes, Cardamom, Apple, Iris, Violet, Pepper, Lavender, Geranium, Vetiver, Sandalwood, Musk and Amber that Clean Shaven 11 does not.
Clean Shaven 11 lists Sea Notes, Grapefruit, Mandarin Orange, Bay Leaf, Jasmine, Ambergris, Guaiac Wood, Oakmoss and Patchouli that Armaf Aura does not.
Accords, vibes and occasions
Main accords
Armaf Aura
Clean Shaven 11
Both share Woody, Fresh, Citrus, Aquatic and Spicy. Armaf Aura also lists Amber, Musky, Floral, Powdery, Aromatic, Lavender, Violet, Iris and Fresh spicy. Clean Shaven 11 also lists Sweet, Mossy, Patchouli, Marine and Oakmoss.
Vibes
Armaf Aura
Clean Shaven 11
Both share Fresh, Clean and Aquatic. Armaf Aura also lists Elegant, Warm, Classic, Sporty, Masculine and Confident. Clean Shaven 11 also lists Sweet.
Occasions
Armaf Aura
Clean Shaven 11
Both share Daytime and Office. Armaf Aura also lists Signature, Social, Casual, Spring, Summer, Daily, Everyday and Gym. Clean Shaven 11 also lists Sport.
Performance
Armaf Aura
Clean Shaven 11
Armaf Aura lists Moderate projection, Long lasting, Versatile and Subtle. Clean Shaven 11 lists Good longevity.
Style lane
Armaf Aura
Clean Shaven 11
Armaf Aura lists Smooth woody. Clean Shaven 11 lists Marine citrus.
Quick verdict
- Longevity: Wins Armaf Aura (7.8/10)
- Projection: Wins Clean Shaven 11 (7.0/10)
- Scent accuracy: Wins Clean Shaven 11 (8.2/10)
- Value for money: Tie (8.5/10)
- Price: Wins Armaf Aura (£13)
Armaf Aura leads on longevity and lower price, while Clean Shaven 11 leads on projection and scent accuracy. They are level on value for money.
Atlas ratings combine Scent Atlas community ratings with Atlas AI Analysis. Armaf Aura has 1 community review and Clean Shaven 11 has 1.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is cheaper, Armaf Aura or Clean Shaven 11?
Armaf Aura costs £13 and Clean Shaven 11 costs £15, so Armaf Aura is £2 cheaper.
Which lasts longer, Armaf Aura or Clean Shaven 11?
Atlas ratings give Armaf Aura 7.8 out of 10 for longevity and Clean Shaven 11 7.5 out of 10, so Armaf Aura rates higher.
Which projects more, Armaf Aura or Clean Shaven 11?
Atlas ratings give Armaf Aura 6.5 out of 10 for projection and Clean Shaven 11 7.0 out of 10, so Clean Shaven 11 rates higher.
Which is closer to Paco Rabanne Invictus, Armaf Aura or Clean Shaven 11?
Atlas ratings give Armaf Aura 7.2 out of 10 for scent accuracy and Clean Shaven 11 8.2 out of 10, so Clean Shaven 11 rates higher.
Which is better value, Armaf Aura or Clean Shaven 11?
Atlas ratings give Armaf Aura 8.5 out of 10 for value for money and Clean Shaven 11 8.5 out of 10, so they rate the same.
What notes do Armaf Aura and Clean Shaven 11 share?
No identical notes are listed for both.
Which occasions suit Armaf Aura and Clean Shaven 11?
Armaf Aura is tagged for Signature, Social, Daytime, Casual, Office, Spring, Summer, Daily, Everyday and Gym. Clean Shaven 11 is tagged for Daytime, Office and Sport.
Atlas ratings combine Scent Atlas community ratings with Atlas AI Analysis.