Hade vs Ikaria
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
34%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Ikaria takes 4 of 4 categories.
HadeChoose it for a woody and fresh spicy character. Best in fall, day or night wear.
IkariaChoose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Hade0/4
Ikaria4/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Ikaria
- Sillage & projection
- Ikaria
- Value for money
- Ikaria
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Ikaria
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
HadeArpa StudiosIkariaVanitas ParfumsWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.67/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 11%Had 6%Want 83%
5.00/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 10%Had 0%Want 90%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate67%Love
33%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
3 votes · too few to score
100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
2 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityIkaria
SillageIkaria
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerIkariaBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
fresh spicy30%
woody100%
amber91%
warm spicy83%
aromatic74%
balsamic65%
powdery56%
Scent match34%Clearly different · both woody
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
AmberSandalwood
Heart
Gurjan balsamLabdanum
Base
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Top15-30 mins
Thyme
Heart2-4 hrs
Virginia CedarRose de MaiClary SageCinnamonHoney
Base8-12 hrs
Peru BalsamSandalwoodPatchouliLabdanumOlibanumBenzoinOakmossTobacco
InformationalShared notesSandalwood and Labdanum. Durations are only published for Ikaria, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring50
Summer50
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring50
Summer50
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
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#50,172
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#45,548
PerfumerPaul Voulgaridis
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerIkariaHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotHade opens with smoky sandalwood and warm amber before settling into a balsam-heavy core of labdanum and gurjan balsam. It stays quiet on skin, projecting a dry woody warmth suited for cool autumn evenings and crisp winter days. Designed by Barnabé Fillion, it appeals to collectors who appreciate minimalist, meditativ…
Reviews →Ikaria by Vanitas Parfums captures the sun-drenched, rugged atmosphere of the Aegean island with a striking focus on wild mountain herbs and golden resins. Created by perfumer Paul Voulgaridis, this extrait de parfum opens with a dry, aromatic burst of wild thyme that immediately evokes sunbaked hillsides and coastal …
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, Hade or Ikaria?
Ikaria takes 4 of 4 categories. Hade is rated 4.67/5 from 3 votes; Ikaria is rated 5.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose Hade for a woody and fresh spicy character. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Ikaria for a woody and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Which lasts longer, Hade or Ikaria?
Ikaria lasts longest (Ikaria 80/100, Hade 60/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Hade or Ikaria?
Ikaria projects furthest (Ikaria 63/100, Hade 25/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Hade and Ikaria smell similar?
Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Sandalwood and Labdanum.
Is Hade or Ikaria better for summer or winter?
Hade suits day or night wear; Ikaria suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Hade and Ikaria?
Hade has top notes of Amber and Sandalwood, heart notes of Gurjan balsam and Labdanum. Ikaria has top notes of Thyme, heart notes of Virginia Cedar, Rose de Mai, Clary Sage and Cinnamon, a base of Peru Balsam, Sandalwood, Patchouli and Labdanum.
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