Fragrance comparison

#1 Black Smoke vs Hadar

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 7 Nov 2026 12 ratings analysed

#1 Black Smoke

Dilís Parfum

4.388 votes

Rank #53,104 WoodyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

52%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Hadar

Guillab

4.504 votes

Rank #53,452 AmberWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Hadar takes 4 of 5 categories.

#1 Black Smoke
Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear.
Hadar
Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

#1 Black Smoke1/5

Hadar4/5

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Hadar
Sillage & projection: Hadar
Value for money: Hadar
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Hadar
Fragranxe ranking: #1 Black Smoke

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance

#1 Black SmokeDilís Parfum

HadarGuillab

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.38/ 5 · 8 votes

Have 55%Had 0%Want 45%

4.50/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 14%Had 7%Want 79%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

38%Like

13%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

50%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate84

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate88

Category winners

LongevityHadar

SillageHadar

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value80

¤ Price value100

Category winnerHadarBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

amber88%

smoky77%

green65%

balsamic53%

warm spicy42%

amber100%

woody92%

aromatic84%

warm spicy77%

green69%

musky61%

Scent match52%Some overlap · both woody, amber and green

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top30 to 60 minutes

IncenseGreen Notes

Heart2 to 3 hours

Woody NotesTobacco

Base3 to 4 hours

Guaiac WoodAmberSandalwood

Top20-30 mins

Green NotescannabisSaffronDavanaThyme

Heart3-4 hrs

Woody NotesRaspberryCinnamonTobaccoVioletResinsCoffee

Base8-12 hrs

Animal notesGuaiac WoodTonka BeanAmbroxanAgarwoodVanillaIncenseCedar

Category winnerHadarLongest dry-down: 8-12 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer0

Fall75

Winter100

Day100

Night50

Spring50

Summer25

Fall100

Winter100

Day67

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men63

Unisex25

Women13

Men67

Unisex33

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#53,104

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#53,452

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winner#1 Black SmokeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

#1 Black Smoke by Dilís Parfum delivers a rich, resinous profile built around smoky incense, green notes, and dry woods. The fragrance opens with a sharp burst of fresh green accents set against curling incense smoke. As the first phase settles, dry woody notes and cured tobacco take focus, creating a dense heart with…

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Hadar by Guillab hits skin with an unapologetic burst of bitter green cannabis, dry thyme, and leathery saffron. It wastes no time being polite. Within ten minutes, the sharp herbal edge softens into a rich, dark core of roasted coffee, sweet pipe tobacco, and tart raspberry syrup. The drydown is where this woody perf…

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, #1 Black Smoke or Hadar?

Hadar takes 4 of 5 categories. #1 Black Smoke is rated 4.38/5 from 8 votes; Hadar is rated 4.50/5 from 4 votes. Choose #1 Black Smoke for a woody and amber character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear. Choose Hadar for a amber and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, #1 Black Smoke or Hadar?

Hadar lasts longest (Hadar 70/100, #1 Black Smoke 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, #1 Black Smoke or Hadar?

Hadar projects furthest (Hadar 63/100, #1 Black Smoke 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do #1 Black Smoke and Hadar smell similar?

Some overlap: a 52% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, amber and green accords. Common notes include Incense, Green Notes, Woody Notes and Tobacco.

Is #1 Black Smoke or Hadar better for summer or winter?

#1 Black Smoke suits daytime wear; Hadar suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in #1 Black Smoke and Hadar?

#1 Black Smoke has top notes of Incense and Green Notes, heart notes of Woody Notes and Tobacco, a base of Guaiac Wood, Amber and Sandalwood. Hadar has top notes of Green Notes, cannabis, Saffron and Davana, heart notes of Woody Notes, Raspberry, Cinnamon and Tobacco, a base of Animal notes, Guaiac Wood, Tonka Bean and Ambroxan.