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Hairdresser's Husband vs Masha

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

Updated 147 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Hairdresser's Husband takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Hairdresser's Husband

    Choose it for a citrus and vanilla character. Wins on community sentiment, value for money and versatility. Best in summer.

  • Masha

    Choose it for a leather and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Hairdresser's Husband4/7
Masha3/7
Ratings & consensus
Masha
Community sentiment
Hairdresser's Husband
Longevity
Masha
Sillage & projection
Masha
Value for money
Hairdresser's Husband
Versatility
Hairdresser's Husband
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Hairdresser's Husband

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Hairdresser's HusbandLush
MashaTola
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.99/ 5 · 116 votes
Have 35%Had 4%Want 61%
4.13/ 5 · 31 votes
Have 22%Had 5%Want 73%
Category winnerMashaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
33%Love
50%Like
10%Ok
6%Dislike
1%Hate

106 votes

52%Love
29%Like
0%Ok
19%Dislike
0%Hate

31 votes

Category winnerHairdresser's HusbandMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity56
〰 Sillage51
♥ Love / hate77
⏱ Longevity71
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate78
Category winners

LongevityMasha

SillageMasha

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value27
¤ Price value25
Category winnerHairdresser's HusbandBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
vanilla83%
aromatic65%
sweet48%
fresh spicy30%
leather100%
fruity92%
warm spicy84%
woody77%
sweet69%
smoky61%
Scent match8%Clearly different · both sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
LemonOrangeGrapefruit
Heart
LimeMyrtle
Base
Tonka BeanVanilla Absolute
Top
PlumLimePineappleBirchPeachBig StrawberryRaspberryApple
Heart
CardamomArtemisiaCinnamonCoffeeCloveLily-of-the-ValleyOrrisRose
Base
LeatherCastoreumCedarAgarwood (Oud)OlibanumCivetVanillaVetiver
InformationalShared notesLime. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring76
Summer100
Fall45
Winter16
Day–
Night–
Spring40
Summer100
Fall40
Winter40
Day100
Night57
Category winnerHairdresser's HusbandMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men8
Unisex56
Women36
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#15,928

PerfumerMark Constantine

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#20,315

PerfumerDhaher Bin Dhaher

Launched—

Reviews7

Category winnerHairdresser's HusbandHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Hairdresser's Husband opens with a burst of lemon, orange and grapefruit that feels crisp, juicy and slightly bitter, then settles into a softer citrus-aromatic dry-down with lime, myrtle, tonka and a touch of vanilla. It usually reads bright, clean and easy to wear, especially in warm weather, though the sweeter base…

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Tola Masha opens with a sharp, eye-watering splash of lime paired with a sweet burst of plum and strawberry. The initial brightness quickly shifts as birch and black pepper add a dry, smoky contrast to the sweet fruit. As the scent settles on skin, a complex heart of cardamom, cinnamon, and dark coffee emerges, preven…

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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, Hairdresser's Husband or Masha?

Hairdresser's Husband takes 4 of 7 categories. Hairdresser's Husband is rated 3.99/5 from 116 votes; Masha is rated 4.13/5 from 31 votes. Choose Hairdresser's Husband for a citrus and vanilla character. Wins on community sentiment, value for money and versatility. Best in summer. Choose Masha for a leather and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Hairdresser's Husband or Masha?

Masha lasts longest (Masha 71/100, Hairdresser's Husband 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Hairdresser's Husband or Masha?

Masha projects furthest (Masha 69/100, Hairdresser's Husband 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Hairdresser's Husband and Masha smell similar?

Clearly different: a 8% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet accords. Common notes include Lime.

Is Hairdresser's Husband or Masha better for summer or winter?

For summer, Hairdresser's Husband is the stronger pick. For winter, Masha is the stronger pick. Masha suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Hairdresser's Husband and Masha?

Hairdresser's Husband has top notes of Lemon, Orange and Grapefruit, heart notes of Lime and Myrtle, a base of Tonka Bean and Vanilla Absolute. Masha has top notes of Plum, Lime, Pineapple and Birch, heart notes of Cardamom, Artemisia, Cinnamon and Coffee, a base of Leather, Castoreum, Cedar and Agarwood (Oud).

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