Dote Brown vs Hafla Night
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
51%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.
Dote BrownChoose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
Hafla NightChoose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Dote Brown2/4
Hafla Night2/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Hafla Night
- Sillage & projection
- Dote Brown
- Value for money
- Dote Brown
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Hafla Night
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Dote BrownMAIOSHafla NightRisala EliteWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.25/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 57%Had 14%Want 29%
4.47/ 5 · 19 votes
Have 38%Had 5%Want 57%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate25%Love
75%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
4 votes · too few to score
68%Love
16%Like
11%Ok
5%Dislike
0%Hate
19 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityHafla Night
SillageDote Brown
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerDote BrownBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
amber92%
sweet84%
vanilla77%
powdery69%
aromatic61%
amber100%
woody92%
sweet84%
smoky77%
warm spicy69%
fruity61%
Scent match51%Some overlap · both woody, amber and sweet
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Orange OilRaspberry
Heart
CedarwoodIncenseTobaccoTonka
Base
PatchouliVanillaVetiverAmberMuskGurjan balsam
Top
IncenseApricotRaspberry
Heart
Guaiac WoodCotton CandySandal
Base
TonkaAmberPatchouli
InformationalShared notesRaspberry, Incense, Tonka and Patchouli. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day–
Night100
Spring73
Summer64
Fall100
Winter100
Day50
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#57,383
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#41,363
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerHafla NightHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotDote Brown by MAIOS is an earthy, resinous fragrance that leans on a core of cedarwood and smoky incense. It balances sharp orange oil with deep tobacco and sweet vanilla, creating a versatile profile for both men and women. The composition feels grounded and steady, fitting perfectly for brisk autumn days or cool, cr…
Reviews →Hafla Night opens with a dark, sweet mix of incense, raspberry, and apricot, then settles into creamy sandalwood, guaiac wood, and a candy-like softness. The overall feel is ambery, smoky, and slightly powdery. It reads best for evening wear, cooler weather, and anyone who enjoys fruity sweetness wrapped in woods and …
Reviews →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, Dote Brown or Hafla Night?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Dote Brown is rated 4.25/5 from 4 votes; Hafla Night is rated 4.47/5 from 19 votes. Choose Dote Brown for a woody and amber character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Hafla Night for a amber and woody character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Dote Brown or Hafla Night?
They last about the same: Hafla Night 74/100, Dote Brown 73/100 for longevity in community votes.
Which projects more, Dote Brown or Hafla Night?
Dote Brown projects furthest (Dote Brown 75/100, Hafla Night 71/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Dote Brown and Hafla Night smell similar?
Some overlap: a 51% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, amber and sweet accords. Common notes include Raspberry, Incense, Tonka and Patchouli.
Is Dote Brown or Hafla Night better for summer or winter?
Dote Brown suits evening wear; Hafla Night suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Dote Brown and Hafla Night?
Dote Brown has top notes of Orange Oil and Raspberry, heart notes of Cedarwood, Incense, Tobacco and Tonka, a base of Patchouli, Vanilla, Vetiver and Amber. Hafla Night has top notes of Incense, Apricot and Raspberry, heart notes of Guaiac Wood, Cotton Candy and Sandal, a base of Tonka, Amber and Patchouli.
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