Fragrance comparison

Arcane vs Hemimorphite

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 7 ratings analysed

3 wins

Arcane

Moudon

4.605 votes

Rank #33,486 WoodyLeather

Full profile Similar & dupes

19%scent match

Clearly different

Hemimorphite

Adleen Haute Parfumerie

5.002 votes

Rank #48,572 FruityAlmond

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Arcane takes 3 of 4 categories.

Arcane
Choose it for a woody and leather character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
Hemimorphite
Choose it for a fruity and almond character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Arcane3/4

Hemimorphite1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Arcane
Sillage & projection: Hemimorphite
Value for money: Arcane
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Arcane

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

ArcaneMoudon

HemimorphiteAdleen Haute Parfumerie

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.60/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 13%Had 0%Want 87%

5.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 6%Had 0%Want 94%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

80%Love

0%Like

20%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity88

〰 Sillage79

♥ Love / hate90

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage100

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityArcane

SillageHemimorphite

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value54

¤ Price value50

Category winnerArcaneBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

leather92%

soft spicy84%

amber77%

citrus69%

oud61%

fruity100%

almond92%

ozonic84%

sweet77%

aquatic69%

amber61%

Scent match19%Clearly different · both amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Pink PepperBergamot

Heart2-4 hrs

OudCedarwoodWoody Notes

Base8-12 hrs

LeatherAmberPatchouli

Top

RaspberryBergamotTuberoseSaffronApple

Heart

Violet LeavesAlmondLily-of-the-ValleyCedarwoodRose

Base

White MuskPatchouliAmbroxanVanillaLeatherTobaccoAmberOud

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Oud, Cedarwood and Leather. Durations are only published for Arcane, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer50

Fall83

Winter100

Day60

Night100

Spring33

Summer33

Fall33

Winter100

Day50

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men80

Unisex20

Women0

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#33,486

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#48,572

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerArcaneHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Arcane by Moudon delivers a dark, refined blend of smooth leather, smoky oud, and dry cedarwood that hits with quiet authority from the very first spray. A crisp flash of bergamot and crackling pink pepper brightens the top before warm amber, earthy patchouli, and resinous woods settle into the skin. It feels like sli…

Reviews →

Hemimorphite by Adleen Haute Parfumerie is a Oriental fragrance for women and men. This is a new fragrance. Hemimorphite was launched in 2024. Top notes are Raspberry, Bergamot, Tuberose, Saffron and Apple; middle notes are Violet Leaves, Almond, Lily-of-the-Valley, Cedarwood and Rose; base notes are White Musk, Patch…

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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, Arcane or Hemimorphite?

Arcane takes 3 of 4 categories. Arcane is rated 4.60/5 from 5 votes; Hemimorphite is rated 5.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose Arcane for a woody and leather character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Hemimorphite for a fruity and almond character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Arcane or Hemimorphite?

Arcane lasts longest (Arcane 88/100, Hemimorphite 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Arcane or Hemimorphite?

Hemimorphite projects furthest (Hemimorphite 100/100, Arcane 79/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Arcane and Hemimorphite smell similar?

Clearly different: a 19% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Oud, Cedarwood and Leather.

Is Arcane or Hemimorphite better for summer or winter?

Arcane suits evening wear; Hemimorphite suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Arcane and Hemimorphite?

Arcane has top notes of Pink Pepper and Bergamot, heart notes of Oud, Cedarwood and Woody Notes, a base of Leather, Amber and Patchouli. Hemimorphite has top notes of Raspberry, Bergamot, Tuberose and Saffron, heart notes of Violet Leaves, Almond, Lily-of-the-Valley and Cedarwood, a base of White Musk, Patchouli, Ambroxan and Vanilla.