Fragrance comparison

Badagi vs Hades

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

Updated 29 Oct 2026 27 ratings analysed

Badagi

Matiane Parfums

4.9522 votes

Rank #27,756 WineAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

26%scent match

Clearly different

Hades

Chanceux Parfum

2.205 votes

Rank #74,576 SmokyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Badagi
Choose it for a wine and amber character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
Hades
Choose it for a smoky and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Badagi2/4

Hades2/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

BadagiMatiane Parfums

HadesChanceux Parfum

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.95/ 5 · 22 votes

Have 42%Had 3%Want 55%

2.20/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 7%Had 0%Want 93%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

95%Love

5%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

22 votes · too few to score

20%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

40%Dislike

40%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity74

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate99

⏱ Longevity100

〰 Sillage100

♥ Love / hate30

Category winners

LongevityHades

SillageHades

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value71

¤ Price value50

Category winnerBadagiBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

wine100%

amber92%

sweet84%

woody77%

warm spicy69%

cinnamon61%

smoky100%

woody92%

warm spicy84%

floral77%

leather69%

musky61%

Scent match26%Clearly different · both woody and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Red WineCinnamonGrapesRose

Heart

TobaccoIncenseLabdanumJasmine

Base

VanillaIso E SuperCedarMuskVetiver

Top15-30 mins

Grapes

Heart2-4 hrs

MuskFloral Notes

Base8-12+ hrs

SmokeLeatherIncenseSpicy NotesWoody Notes

InformationalShared notesGrapes, Incense and Musk. Durations are only published for Hades, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring41

Summer18

Fall82

Winter100

Day10

Night100

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day32

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men15

Unisex80

Women5

Men50

Unisex50

Women0

Party 40%Date 34%Casual 17%Work 9%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#27,756

PerfumerGigi Absaridze

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#74,576

PerfumerLucky Armstrong

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBadagiHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Badagi by Matiane Parfums opens with a distinct splash of fermented red wine, sweet grapes, and sharp cinnamon bark. As the fruit note settles, dry labdanum, dark tobacco, and cool incense emerge in the heart. The base rests on warm cedar, vanilla, and Iso E Super, giving off a velvety aura built for cold evening air.

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Hades by Chanceux Parfum is an audacious, polarizing perfume that refuses to play it safe. The composition opens with an unexpected rush of dark, juicy grapes that cuts right through a wall of bitter solvent fumes. Within minutes, thick smoke, resinous incense, and rough black leather emerge to completely dominate the…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Badagi or Hades?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Badagi is rated 4.95/5 from 22 votes; Hades is rated 2.20/5 from 5 votes. Choose Badagi for a wine and amber character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Hades for a smoky and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Badagi or Hades?

Hades lasts longest (Hades 100/100, Badagi 74/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Badagi or Hades?

Hades projects furthest (Hades 100/100, Badagi 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Badagi and Hades smell similar?

Clearly different: a 26% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Grapes, Incense and Musk.

Is Badagi or Hades better for summer or winter?

Badagi suits evening wear; Hades suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Badagi and Hades?

Badagi has top notes of Red Wine, Cinnamon, Grapes and Rose, heart notes of Tobacco, Incense, Labdanum and Jasmine, a base of Vanilla, Iso E Super, Cedar and Musk. Hades has top notes of Grapes, heart notes of Musk and Floral Notes, a base of Smoke, Leather, Incense and Spicy Notes.