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Hakka vs On El

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

Updated 143 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

On El takes 6 of 7 categories.

  • Hakka

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

  • On El

    Choose it for a fruity and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Hakka1/7
On El6/7
Ratings & consensus
On El
Community sentiment
On El
Longevity
Hakka
Sillage & projection
On El
Value for money
On El
Versatility
On El
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
On El

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
HakkaJ-Scent
On ElJesus Del Pozo
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.41/ 5 · 86 votes
Have 24%Had 7%Want 69%
3.81/ 5 · 57 votes
Have 38%Had 35%Want 27%
Category winnerOn ElRating 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

21%Love
58%Like
4%Ok
16%Dislike
2%Hate

57 votes

Category winnerOn ElMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity59
〰 Sillage41
♥ Love / hate60
⏱ Longevity56
〰 Sillage53
♥ Love / hate70
Category winners

LongevityHakka

SillageOn El

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value51
¤ Price value63
Category winnerOn ElBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
green100%
aromatic83%
fresh spicy65%
white floral48%
floral30%
fruity100%
woody92%
aromatic84%
green77%
fresh spicy69%
citrus61%
Scent match43%Some overlap · both green, aromatic 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
AppleLemonBlack CurrantMintPineappleMelonMandarin OrangeNutmeg
Heart
JasmineLily-of-the-ValleyViolet
Base
OakmossCedarIrisRaspberryVetiverSandalwoodPeachPatchouli
InformationalShared notesMint, Jasmine, Iris and Cedar. 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
Spring100
Summer95
Fall63
Winter5
Day100
Night27
Category winnerOn ElMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men21
Unisex68
Women11
Men86
Unisex14
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#42,137

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#19,081

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews11

Category winnerOn ElHigher 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…

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On El by Jesus Del Pozo is a bright, easygoing fruity aromatic cologne built around crisp green apple, fresh melon, and zesty lemon balanced by cooling spearmint. As the initial splash settles, the scent reveals clean lavender, soft violet petals, and a sturdy base of cedarwood, oakmoss, and vetiver. It smells clean,…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Hakka or On El?

On El takes 6 of 7 categories. Hakka is rated 3.41/5 from 86 votes; On El is rated 3.81/5 from 57 votes. Choose Hakka for a green and aromatic character. Wins on longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose On El for a fruity and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Hakka or On El?

Hakka lasts longest (Hakka 59/100, On El 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Hakka or On El?

On El projects furthest (On El 53/100, Hakka 41/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Hakka and On El smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share green, aromatic and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Mint, Jasmine, Iris and Cedar.

Is Hakka or On El better for summer or winter?

For summer, Hakka is the stronger pick. For winter, Hakka is the stronger pick. Hakka suits daytime wear; On El suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Hakka and On El?

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. On El has top notes of Apple, Lemon, Black Currant and Mint, heart notes of Jasmine, Lily-of-the-Valley and Violet, a base of Oakmoss, Cedar, Iris and Raspberry.

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