What's the difference between Reef 29 and Haltane?+
Reef 29 is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Reef Perfumes (undated) dominated by Warm Spicy accords. Haltane is a masculine fragrance (marketed to men, though wearable by all) from Parfums de Marly (2021) leaning on Oud accords. They share 2 accords: Warm Spicy, Metallic.
Which is better, Reef 29 or Haltane?+
By community rating, Reef 29 scores 4.42/5 vs Haltane at 4.36/5. Haltane's standout strength: Sophisticated and gentlemanly scent profile. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.
Do Reef 29 and Haltane smell similar?+
They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. Haltane: Haltane is recognized by the r/fragrance community as a gentlemanly, sophisticated fragrance with good performance, but opinions are divided on its value proposition given its premium price and the availability of comparable alternatives at lower price points.
Which lasts longer, Reef 29 or Haltane?+
Haltane: Good projection and longevity Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits Reef 29 vs Haltane?+
Reef 29 scores highest for all seasons wear; Haltane scores highest for winter wear. Reef 29 leans daytime, Haltane leans evening.
