Field Notes From Paris vs Hili
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
46%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Hili takes 5 of 7 categories.
Field Notes From ParisChoose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in winter.
HiliChoose it for a white floral and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.
Field Notes From Paris2/7
Hili5/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Hili
- Community sentiment
- Hili
- Longevity
- Hili
- Sillage & projection
- Hili
- Value for money
- Field Notes From Paris
- Versatility
- Field Notes From Paris
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Hili
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Field Notes From ParisInekeHiliWIDIANWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.81/ 5 · 576 votes
Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%
4.10/ 5 · 692 votes
Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%
Category winnerHiliRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate41%Love
39%Like
3%Ok
16%Dislike
1%Hate
432 votes
46%Love
35%Like
9%Ok
9%Dislike
2%Hate
463 votes
Category winnerHiliMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityHili
SillageHili
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerField Notes From ParisBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwhite floral100%
citrus92%
aromatic84%
woody77%
sweet69%
tobacco61%
white floral100%
woody92%
sweet84%
yellow floral77%
tuberose69%
soft spicy61%
Scent match46%Some overlap · both white floral, woody and sweet
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
CorianderAfrican Orange FlowerBergamot
Heart
Tobacco LeafPatchouliTobacco BlossomVirginia Cedar
Base
BeeswaxTonka BeanLeatherVanilla
Top
Pink PepperCorianderBergamotCinnamon
Heart
Tiare FlowerYlang-YlangTuberoseJasmine
Base
Coconut MilkVanillaSandalwoodAmberCedarPatchouliTobacco Leaf
InformationalShared notesCoriander, Bergamot, Tobacco Leaf 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 seasonSpring83
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter76
Day–
Night–
Category winnerField Notes From ParisMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#1,859
PerfumerIneke Ruhland
Launched—
Reviews114
Overall rank#1,245
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews114
Category winnerHiliHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotField Notes From Paris by Ineke is an evocative woody oriental fragrance that captures the nostalgic atmosphere of a Parisian café. It centers on a warm, rich interplay of tobacco leaf, beeswax, and tonka bean. This scent offers a comforting presence that works beautifully in cooler weather, making it a compelling cho…
Reviews →Hili is a creamy white floral with a tropical glow, built around tuberose, jasmine, coconut milk and vanilla over soft woods and patchouli. It opens spicy and bright, then settles into a smooth, floral-lactonic drydown that many wearers find elegant, plush and slightly addictive. It leans more feminine in character de…
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, Field Notes From Paris or Hili?
Hili takes 5 of 7 categories. Field Notes From Paris is rated 3.81/5 from 576 votes; Hili is rated 4.10/5 from 692 votes. Choose Field Notes From Paris for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in winter. Choose Hili for a white floral and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.
Which lasts longer, Field Notes From Paris or Hili?
Hili lasts longest (Hili 80/100, Field Notes From Paris 73/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Field Notes From Paris or Hili?
Hili projects furthest (Hili 72/100, Field Notes From Paris 63/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Field Notes From Paris and Hili smell similar?
Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, woody and sweet accords. Common notes include Coriander, Bergamot, Tobacco Leaf and Patchouli.
Is Field Notes From Paris or Hili better for summer or winter?
For summer, Field Notes From Paris is the stronger pick. For winter, Field Notes From Paris is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Field Notes From Paris and Hili?
Field Notes From Paris has top notes of Coriander, African Orange Flower and Bergamot, heart notes of Tobacco Leaf, Patchouli, Tobacco Blossom and Virginia Cedar, a base of Beeswax, Tonka Bean, Leather and Vanilla. Hili has top notes of Pink Pepper, Coriander, Bergamot and Cinnamon, heart notes of Tiare Flower, Ylang-Ylang, Tuberose and Jasmine, a base of Coconut Milk, Vanilla, Sandalwood and Amber.
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