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Hades vs Rudis

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

Updated 777 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Hades takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Hades

    Choose it for a smoky and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Rudis

    Choose it for a fruity and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Hades3/4
Rudis1/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Hades
Sillage & projection
Hades
Value for money
Hades
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Rudis

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
HadesChanceux Parfum
RudisNobile 1942
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
2.20/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 7%Had 0%Want 93%
4.01/ 5 · 772 votes
Have 71%Had 29%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
20%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
40%Dislike
40%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

40%Love
37%Like
8%Ok
12%Dislike
2%Hate

772 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity100
〰 Sillage100
♥ Love / hate30
⏱ Longevity69
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityHades

SillageHades

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value48
Category winnerHadesBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
smoky100%
woody92%
warm spicy84%
floral77%
leather69%
musky61%
fruity100%
warm spicy92%
leather84%
woody77%
sweet69%
smoky61%
Scent match49%Some overlap · both warm spicy, woody and smoky

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
Grapes
Heart2-4 hrs
MuskFloral Notes
Base8-12+ hrs
SmokeLeatherIncenseSpicy NotesWoody Notes
Top
GrapesDried FruitsBergamot
Heart
SaffronRoseCedarGeraniumCarnation
Base
LeatherIncenseImmortelleVetiverPatchouliMusk
InformationalShared notesGrapes, Musk, Leather and Incense. Durations are only published for Hades, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day32
Night100
Spring57
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men50
Unisex50
Women0
Party 40%Date 34%Casual 17%Work 9%
Men46
Unisex48
Women7
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#74,576

PerfumerLucky Armstrong

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#4,107

PerfumerAntonio Alessandria

Launched—

Reviews54

Category winnerRudisHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Hades by Chanceux Parfum is an audacious, polarizing perfume that refuses to play it safe. The composition opens with an unexpected rush of dark, juicy grapes that cuts right through a wall of bitter solvent fumes. Within minutes, thick smoke, resinous incense, and rough black leather emerge to completely dominate the…

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Rudis opens with sour red grape lees and sticky dried fruits before heavy leather takes over. Perfumer Antonio Alessandria pairs dense saffron with cedar, incense, and immortelle to build a dark, tannic profile. It smells like crushed grape skins spilled across raw leather armor on a cold late November evening.

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Hades or Rudis?

Hades takes 3 of 4 categories. Hades is rated 2.20/5 from 5 votes; Rudis is rated 4.01/5 from 772 votes. Choose Hades for a smoky and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Rudis for a fruity and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Hades or Rudis?

Hades lasts longest (Hades 100/100, Rudis 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Hades or Rudis?

Hades projects furthest (Hades 100/100, Rudis 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Hades and Rudis smell similar?

Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, woody and smoky accords. Common notes include Grapes, Musk, Leather and Incense.

Is Hades or Rudis better for summer or winter?

Hades suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Hades and Rudis?

Hades has top notes of Grapes, heart notes of Musk and Floral Notes, a base of Smoke, Leather, Incense and Spicy Notes. Rudis has top notes of Grapes, Dried Fruits and Bergamot, heart notes of Saffron, Rose, Cedar and Geranium, a base of Leather, Incense, Immortelle and Vetiver.

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