Hadi vs Hero
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
66%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Hadi takes 1 of 1 categories.
HadiChoose it for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
HeroChoose it for a aromatic and woody character. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Hadi1/1
Hero0/1
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Not scored
- Sillage & projection
- Not scored
- Value for money
- Not scored
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Hadi
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
HadiPocket ParfumHeroRose SimonseWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.17/ 5 · 53 votes
Have 54%Had 16%Want 30%
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate53%Love
26%Like
13%Ok
0%Dislike
8%Hate
53 votes
Not enough votes yet
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityNo data
SillageNo data
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNot enough dataBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothfresh spicy100%
aromatic90%
lavender80%
amber70%
citrus60%
musky50%
aromatic100%
woody92%
fresh spicy84%
citrus77%
warm spicy69%
lavender61%
Scent match66%Closely related · both aromatic, fresh spicy and lavender
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Calabrian bergamotPepper
Heart
LavenderelemiGeraniumSichuan PepperPink PepperVetiverPatchouli
Base
AmbroxanCedarLabdanum
Top
BergamotPepperPink Pepper
Heart
LavenderGeraniumElemi resin
Base
SandalwoodCedarVetiverLabdanum
InformationalShared notesCalabrian bergamot, Pepper, Lavender and Geranium. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer90
Fall93
Winter65
Day100
Night78
Spring100
Summer0
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#26,549
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews3
Overall rank#81,809
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerHadiHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotHadi opens with a sharp burst of Calabrian bergamot and crushed black pepper that wakes up your nose immediately. As the tart citrus edge softens, Sichuan pepper and pink pepper maintain a crisp, spicy vibration across a clean bed of lavender and herbal geranium. Deep down, ambroxan drives the scent into a smooth, min…
Reviews →Hero by Rose Simonse opens with a sharp burst of bergamot paired with black pepper and pink pepper. The spicy citrus sparkle settles after ten minutes, revealing an aromatic heart of crushed lavender, green geranium, and balsamic elemi resin. The dry down rests on a structured woody base of dry cedar, earthy vetiver,…
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.
Do Hadi and Hero smell similar?
Closely related: a 66% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, fresh spicy and lavender accords. Common notes include Calabrian bergamot, Pepper, Lavender and Geranium.
Is Hadi or Hero better for summer or winter?
Hadi suits daytime wear; Hero suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Hadi and Hero?
Hadi has top notes of Calabrian bergamot and Pepper, heart notes of Lavender, elemi, Geranium and Sichuan Pepper, a base of Ambroxan, Cedar and Labdanum. Hero has top notes of Bergamot, Pepper and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Lavender, Geranium and Elemi resin, a base of Sandalwood, Cedar, Vetiver and Labdanum.
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