Accuracy Breakdown
Overall Accuracy72%
Longevity5-7 hours
SillageModerate
The Scoop
Hartnell captures the clean, woody DNA of Haltane quite effectively, maintaining the fresh citrus opening and creamy ambroxan-heavy dry down that defines the original. However, the clone slightly softens the mineral sharpness of the heart notes and exhibits marginally less projection, resulting in a more subdued overall performance despite similar note placement.
Key Differences
The main distinction lies in sillage and longevity—Hartnell performs adequately but trails behind Haltane's signature projection by roughly 10-15%, and the ambroxan feels less crystalline and prominent in the mid-development phase.