Fragrance comparison

Fire vs Hadeel

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 61 ratings analysed

Fire

Mary Greenwell

4.6721 votes

Rank #17,629 Warm SpicyFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

69%scent match

Closely related

3 wins

Hadeel

Nabeel

4.1040 votes

Rank #10,383 Fresh SpicyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Hadeel takes 3 of 5 categories.

Fire
Choose it for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in winter, daytime wear.
Hadeel
Choose it for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Fire2/5

Hadeel3/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

FireMary Greenwell

HadeelNabeel

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.67/ 5 · 21 votes

Have 39%Had 15%Want 46%

4.10/ 5 · 40 votes

Have 35%Had 21%Want 44%

Category winnerFireRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

67%Love

33%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

21 votes · too few to score

40%Love

45%Like

0%Ok

15%Dislike

0%Hate

40 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity74

〰 Sillage68

♥ Love / hate92

⏱ Longevity78

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate78

Category winners

LongevityHadeel

SillageHadeel

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value88

¤ Price value63

Category winnerFireBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

fresh spicy92%

woody84%

amber77%

citrus69%

aromatic61%

fresh spicy100%

aromatic92%

woody84%

leather77%

warm spicy69%

amber61%

Scent match69%Closely related · both fresh spicy, warm spicy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

PepperNutmegBergamotGrapefruit

Heart2-4 hrs

RoseIncenseSaffronCardamomOsmanthusTuberoseJasmine

Base6-8+ hrs

AmberSandalwoodLeatherTeak WoodAgarwood (Oud)PatchouliVetiverMusk

Top

CypressMarigoldRosemaryBergamotGrapefruit

Heart

SaffronCopalNutmegSandalwoodJasmine

Base

LeatherAgarwood (Oud)AmberPatchouliMuskVanilla

InformationalShared notesNutmeg, Bergamot, Grapefruit and Saffron. Durations are only published for Fire, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring14

Summer0

Fall86

Winter100

Day100

Night50

Spring90

Summer60

Fall100

Winter80

Day100

Night60

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex67

Women33

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#17,629

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews7

Overall rank#10,383

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews21

Category winnerHadeelHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mary Greenwell Fire opens with an immediate crackle of black pepper, bitter grapefruit, and fresh nutmeg that clears the sinuses before settling into a warm, shadowy heart. A rich crimson rose emerges alongside dry frankincense, saffron, and cardamom, cutting through the initial citrus sharpness. As the scent warms on…

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Hadeel opens spicy, herbal and slightly citrusy, then settles into soft oud, leather, amber and musk. It reads woody, warm and polished rather than rough, with a smooth Arabic style that still feels easy to wear. Reviews suggest a strong start and a sweet, leathery drydown. If you enjoy aromatic spice, gentle oud and …

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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, Fire or Hadeel?

Hadeel takes 3 of 5 categories. Fire is rated 4.67/5 from 21 votes; Hadeel is rated 4.10/5 from 40 votes. Choose Fire for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in winter, daytime wear. Choose Hadeel for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Fire or Hadeel?

Hadeel lasts longest (Hadeel 78/100, Fire 74/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Fire or Hadeel?

Projection is very close: Hadeel 69/100, Fire 68/100 for sillage.

Do Fire and Hadeel smell similar?

Closely related: a 69% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy, warm spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Nutmeg, Bergamot, Grapefruit and Saffron.

Is Fire or Hadeel better for summer or winter?

Fire suits daytime wear; Hadeel suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Fire and Hadeel?

Fire has top notes of Pepper, Nutmeg, Bergamot and Grapefruit, heart notes of Rose, Incense, Saffron and Cardamom, a base of Amber, Sandalwood, Leather and Teak Wood. Hadeel has top notes of Cypress, Marigold, Rosemary and Bergamot, heart notes of Saffron, Copal, Nutmeg and Sandalwood, a base of Leather, Agarwood (Oud), Amber and Patchouli.