Fragrance comparison

Haciventus vs Makathén

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

Updated 8 Nov 2026 175 ratings analysed

Haciventus

Parfums Vintage

3.6517 votes

Rank #24,372 CitrusFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

83%scent match

Very similar

4 wins

Makathén

In The Box

4.15158 votes

Rank #25,084 WoodyCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Makathén takes 4 of 5 categories.

Haciventus
Choose it for a citrus and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Makathén
Choose it for a woody and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Haciventus1/5

Makathén4/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

HaciventusParfums Vintage

MakathénIn The Box

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.65/ 5 · 17 votes

Have 45%Had 11%Want 44%

4.15/ 5 · 158 votes

Have 82%Had 18%Want 0%

Category winnerMakathénRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

35%Love

41%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

24%Hate

17 votes · too few to score

54%Love

23%Like

11%Ok

8%Dislike

4%Hate

158 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate66

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate79

Category winners

LongevityMakathén

SillageMakathén

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value77

Category winnerMakathénBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

fruity92%

woody84%

sweet77%

mossy69%

tropical61%

woody100%

citrus91%

mossy83%

earthy74%

fruity65%

sweet56%

Scent match83%Very similar · both citrus, woody and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top1 to 2 hours

PineappleGrapefruitBergamot

Heart3 to 4 hours

CedarJasminePatchouli

Base4 to 6 hours

OakmossWoodsy Notes

Top

PineappleBergamotGrapefruit

Heart

PatchouliCedarJasmine

Base

OakmossWoody Notes

InformationalShared notesPineapple, Grapefruit, Bergamot and Cedar. Durations are only published for Haciventus, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring88

Summer100

Fall88

Winter63

Day100

Night63

Spring100

Summer73

Fall100

Winter94

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men44

Unisex44

Women11

Men95

Unisex5

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#24,372

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews8

Overall rank#25,084

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerHaciventusHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Haciventus by Parfums Vintage is a citrus aromatic fragrance launched in 2021 for women and men. It opens with an immediate burst of tart grapefruit, sharp bergamot, and a bold, sweet pineapple note that dominates the first hour. As the sharp citrus settles, the heart brings dry cedar alongside clean jasmine and a tou…

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Makathén opens bright and juicy, with pineapple, grapefruit, and bergamot giving it a sharp fruity lift before the scent turns drier and more serious. Cedar, patchouli, and oakmoss pull it into woody, earthy territory. It suits someone who likes modern fresh-fruity openings but wants a mossy, masculine drydown with p…

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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, Haciventus or Makathén?

Makathén takes 4 of 5 categories. Haciventus is rated 3.65/5 from 17 votes; Makathén is rated 4.15/5 from 158 votes. Choose Haciventus for a citrus and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Makathén for a woody and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Haciventus or Makathén?

Makathén lasts longest (Makathén 76/100, Haciventus 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Haciventus or Makathén?

Makathén projects furthest (Makathén 65/100, Haciventus 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Haciventus and Makathén smell similar?

Very similar: a 83% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, woody and fruity accords. Common notes include Pineapple, Grapefruit, Bergamot and Cedar.

Is Haciventus or Makathén better for summer or winter?

Haciventus suits daytime wear; Makathén suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Haciventus and Makathén?

Haciventus has top notes of Pineapple, Grapefruit and Bergamot, heart notes of Cedar, Jasmine and Patchouli, a base of Oakmoss and Woodsy Notes. Makathén has top notes of Pineapple, Bergamot and Grapefruit, heart notes of Patchouli, Cedar and Jasmine, a base of Oakmoss and Woody Notes.