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Hakka vs Green Wood

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

Updated 90 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Green Wood takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Hakka

    Choose it for a green and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Green Wood

    Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Hakka1/4
Green Wood3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Green Wood
Sillage & projection
Green Wood
Value for money
Green Wood
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Hakka

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
HakkaJ-Scent
Green WoodAmberfig
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.41/ 5 · 86 votes
Have 24%Had 7%Want 69%
4.00/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 18%Had 3%Want 80%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
14%Love
38%Like
27%Ok
16%Dislike
5%Hate

86 votes

50%Love
25%Like
0%Ok
25%Dislike
0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity59
〰 Sillage41
♥ Love / hate60
⏱ Longevity87
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityGreen Wood

SillageGreen Wood

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value51
¤ Price value75
Category winnerGreen WoodBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
green100%
aromatic83%
fresh spicy65%
white floral48%
floral30%
aromatic100%
woody83%
green65%
fresh spicy48%
earthy30%
Scent match49%Some overlap · both aromatic, green and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
MintGreen LeavesBergamot
Heart
LilyLotusJasmineIris
Base
MuskCedarAmber
Top
AbsintheJuniper BerriesSicilian LemonGalbanumMintJuniper
Heart
PitangacannabisMateCashmere WoodIrisCypressLilyMarigold
Base
VetiverOakmossSandalwoodPatchouliLeather
InformationalShared notesMint, Lily and Iris. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring82
Summer100
Fall18
Winter18
Day100
Night25
Spring50
Summer50
Fall100
Winter50
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men21
Unisex68
Women11
Men50
Unisex50
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#41,744

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#59,465

PerfumerDavid Magalhães

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerHakkaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

J-Scent Hakka opens with a cooling splash of Japanese mint, crisp bergamot, and crushed green leaves. As the top notes settle, watery lotus, lily, and iris create a clean floral heart over a soft base of white musk and cedarwood. This unisex scent offers a refreshing botanical profile designed for warm spring and summ…

Reviews →

Green Wood by Amberfig is a Chypre fragrance for women and men. Green Wood was launched in 2018. The nose behind this fragrance is David Magalhães. Top notes are Absinthe, Juniper Berries, Sicilian Lemon, Galbanum, Mint and Juniper; middle notes are Pitanga, cannabis, Mate, Cashmere Wood, Iris, Cypress, Lily and Marig…

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, Hakka or Green Wood?

Green Wood takes 3 of 4 categories. Hakka is rated 3.41/5 from 86 votes; Green Wood is rated 4.00/5 from 4 votes. Choose Hakka for a green and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Green Wood for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Hakka or Green Wood?

Green Wood lasts longest (Green Wood 87/100, Hakka 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Hakka or Green Wood?

Green Wood projects furthest (Green Wood 65/100, Hakka 41/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Hakka and Green Wood smell similar?

Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, green and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Mint, Lily and Iris.

Is Hakka or Green Wood better for summer or winter?

Hakka suits daytime wear; Green Wood suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Hakka and Green Wood?

Hakka has top notes of Mint, Green Leaves and Bergamot, heart notes of Lily, Lotus, Jasmine and Iris, a base of Musk, Cedar and Amber. Green Wood has top notes of Absinthe, Juniper Berries, Sicilian Lemon and Galbanum, heart notes of Pitanga, cannabis, Mate and Cashmere Wood, a base of Vetiver, Oakmoss, Sandalwood and Patchouli.

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