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Armani Armani Code

Armani

Armani Code

Last updated October 16, 2026

Eau de Parfum2004MenItalyLongevity · ModerateSillage · Moderate$198 retail★ 4.2 community rating
Buy on FragranceNet $122 · Save $76 →Buy on FragranceShop $74 →

Crisp green mandarin and lavender melt into creamy tonka bean and cedar for an elegant, subtly sensual composition.

Top Notes

LemonBergamot

Heart Notes

star aniseOlive BlossomGuaiac Wood

Base Notes

LeatherTonka BeanTobacco

Accords

citrus· Dominantleather· Dominantanis· Dominantsoft spicy· Prominentfloral· Prominenttobacco· Prominentsweet· Prominentaromatic· Prominentvanilla· Moderategourmand· Moderateanimalic· Moderate

Best Clone

The best clone of Armani Armani Code is Code of Dua by Dua, with a 78% accuracy score. Available from Dua for $33, about 83% cheaper than the $198 original.

Best Seasons

Spring57%
Summer31%
Fall / Autumn98%
Winter100%

Best Occasions

Casual100%
Professional79%
Night Out53%

Community Insights

★ 4.2 from 12K ratings

What people who wear Armani Armani Code report, based on votes and reviews from a large fragrance community. Created by Antoine Lie.

Main accords

citrus
leather
anis
soft spicy
floral
tobacco
sweet
aromatic

Longevity

Very weak4%
Weak10%
Moderate56%
Long lasting25%
Eternal5%

Sillage

Intimate15%
Moderate62%
Strong18%
Enormous5%

Who wears it

Female2%
More female1%
Unisex6%
More male24%
Male67%

Listed as Men

Day or night

Day
Night

Value for money

Way overpriced3%
Overpriced22%
Ok55%
Good value18%
Great value3%

People say it reminds them of

Giorgio Armani Armani Code Parfum 403Giorgio Armani Armani Code Eau de Parfum 387Paris Elysees Black Caviar For Men 202Ermenegildo Zegna Zegna Intenso 187Giorgio Armani Armani Code Ultimate 163Giorgio Armani Armani Code Profumo 150

What people like

  • Works great at night
  • Elegant masculine and sensual
  • Wonderfully rich and complex smell
  • Smooth and mysterious scent

What people dislike

  • Not great for hot humid weather
  • Performance concerns with modern reformulations

What wearers say

“I got this back in 2019 for my 18th birthday and it was amazing. Probably the most compliments I have received from a fragrance, even at one point had a cashier at a random ask me for my number lol. Longevity is alright, 6 hours maximum on my skin. Scent is fresh and citrusy, it smells like what you think summer on the beach smells like during winter, if that makes sense. Wish it lasted longer, and it projected better, very intimate bubble, I would say arms length maybe a little closer for someone to really be able to get a deep whiff of it.”
A member of a leading fragrance community
“I have been wearing my newest bottle of this (batch 38T202U = 02/20) for the last three days in freezing weather and have been very impressed with the longevity.I have been getting 7-8 hours but with intimate sillage.My last bottle was much weaker.I have always loved this fragrance and still do.gorgeous.I would buy again with this performance.My favorite Code.”
A member of a leading fragrance community
“Original Code EDT used to be my daily driver for everywhere back in the day. Nowadays it's YSL's MYSLF EDP.Original Code EDT looks like MYSLF's older brother inside my wardrobe, lol.Similarly gentle, warm but more mature vibe. Not to forget they both open with a bold bergamot. Even the all black tall sleek bottle design... Who knows maybe YSL was actually inspired.”
A member of a leading fragrance community

3 Clones Found

Best Match
Fragrance World Harmony Code

Fragrance World

Harmony Code

72%accuracy

-

Price

5-7 hours

Longevity

Moderate

Sillage

The clone's longevity is noticeably shorter (4-5 hours vs 6-8 hours for the original) and the leather-tobacco interplay is less pronounced. Sillage is also somewhat reduced, making it feel lighter and less commanding in presence.

AmazonJomashop
ParfumsBelcam Vault

ParfumsBelcam

Vault

Not Yet Rated

-

Price

-

Longevity

-

Sillage

Amazon
Dua Code of Dua

Dua

Code of Dua

78%accuracy

$33

Dua

-

Longevity

-

Sillage

The clone performs adequately in the opening but shows noticeably shorter longevity and reduced sillage compared to the original. The base notes feel more generic and less nuanced, missing some of the woody-leather complexity that makes Armani Code distinctive.

Dua $33

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