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Haibah Oriental vs Hard Porn

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

Updated 18 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Haibah Oriental takes 4 of 4 categories.

  • Haibah Oriental

    Choose it for a amber and musky character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, day or night wear.

  • Hard Porn

    Choose it for a smoky and woody character. Best in summer, evening wear.

Haibah Oriental4/4
Hard Porn0/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Haibah Oriental
Sillage & projection
Haibah Oriental
Value for money
Haibah Oriental
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Haibah Oriental

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Haibah OrientalThe Spirit of Dubai
Hard PornG Parfums
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.30/ 5 · 10 votes
Have 43%Had 0%Want 57%
1.25/ 5 · 8 votes
Have 2%Had 4%Want 94%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
60%Love
20%Like
10%Ok
10%Dislike
0%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

0%Love
0%Like
13%Ok
0%Dislike
88%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity87
〰 Sillage72
♥ Love / hate83
⏱ Longevity28
〰 Sillage40
♥ Love / hate6
Category winners

LongevityHaibah Oriental

SillageHaibah Oriental

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value41
¤ Price value10
Category winnerHaibah OrientalBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
musky92%
woody84%
fruity77%
sweet69%
balsamic61%
smoky100%
woody92%
mossy84%
earthy77%
aldehydic69%
patchouli61%
Scent match20%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Ylang YlangAppleBlackberryAldehydesGrapefruitSaffronPeachBergamot
Heart
MarigoldIncensePink PepperVioletRoseJasmine
Base
Cashmere WoodAmbroxanAmbergrisMuskMossLeatherVanillaCedarwood
Notes
AshMossAldehydesPatchouliVanillaLily of the ValleyGalbanumMarigoldPineappleJasmineFreesiaPeach

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesAldehydes, Peach, Marigold and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Hard Porn, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring43
Summer57
Fall86
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring0
Summer100
Fall33
Winter0
Day83
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men50
Unisex38
Women13
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
Party 35%Casual 29%Date 24%Work 12%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#43,772

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#75,136

PerfumerOleg Grabchuk

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerHaibah OrientalHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Haibah Oriental by The Spirit of Dubai opens with a bright burst of aldehydes, ylang ylang, and juicy peach, edged with spicy saffron and tart blackberry. As the initial brightness settles, smoky incense and marigold fuse with velvet rose and violet in the heart. The base anchors the scent in rich ambergris, smooth ca…

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Hard Porn by G Parfums takes a shockingly vintage turn behind its provocative name. The spray opens with fizzy aldehydes and bitter green galbanum before shifting into cold ash and tart peach slices. It is strange. The heart brings clean lily of the valley and dry marigold petals that float over damp oak moss and eart…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Haibah Oriental or Hard Porn?

Haibah Oriental takes 4 of 4 categories. Haibah Oriental is rated 4.30/5 from 10 votes; Hard Porn is rated 1.25/5 from 8 votes. Choose Haibah Oriental for a amber and musky character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, day or night wear. Choose Hard Porn for a smoky and woody character. Best in summer, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Haibah Oriental or Hard Porn?

Haibah Oriental lasts longest (Haibah Oriental 87/100, Hard Porn 28/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Haibah Oriental or Hard Porn?

Haibah Oriental projects furthest (Haibah Oriental 72/100, Hard Porn 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Haibah Oriental and Hard Porn smell similar?

Clearly different: a 20% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Aldehydes, Peach, Marigold and Jasmine.

Is Haibah Oriental or Hard Porn better for summer or winter?

Haibah Oriental suits day or night wear; Hard Porn suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Haibah Oriental and Hard Porn?

Haibah Oriental has top notes of Ylang Ylang, Apple, Blackberry and Aldehydes, heart notes of Marigold, Incense, Pink Pepper and Violet, a base of Cashmere Wood, Ambroxan, Ambergris and Musk. Hard Porn features Ash, Moss, Aldehydes, Patchouli and Vanilla.

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