Question 1

What's the difference between Haystacks and XX Artisan?

Accepted Answer

Haystacks is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Tamburins (2022) dominated by Woody accords. XX Artisan is a masculine fragrance (marketed to men, though wearable by all) from John Varvatos (2020) leaning on Aromatic accords. They share 3 accords: Woody, Aromatic, Powdery.

Question 2

Which is better, Haystacks or XX Artisan?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Haystacks scores 4.09/5 vs XX Artisan at 4.13/5. XX Artisan's standout strength: Fresh, clean aquatic scent with pleasant driftwood/woody notes. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Haystacks and XX Artisan smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. XX Artisan: XX Artisan Teal is appreciated for its appealing fresh aquatic profile and affordability, with users noting others frequently compliment the scent.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Haystacks or XX Artisan?

Accepted Answer

XX Artisan: Good performance on others' skin, noticeable sillage for social settings Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Haystacks vs XX Artisan?

Accepted Answer

Haystacks scores highest for fall wear; XX Artisan scores highest for spring wear. Haystacks leans daytime, XX Artisan leans daytime.

Haystacks vs XX Artisan

Vergelijkingsoverzicht

Uniek voor Haystacks (9)

Uniek voor XX Artisan (8)

Gedeelde akkoorden (3)

Veelgestelde vragen

Community-sentimentpuls — XX Artisan

Positief

Negatief

Eigenschap	Haystacks	XX Artisan
Merk	Tamburins	John Varvatos
Jaar	2022	2020
Beoordeling	4.09	4.13
Concentratie	—	—
Geslacht	feminine	masculine
Totaal noten	9	8