Fragrance comparison

Hana Hiraku vs Arabian Sky

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

Updated 17 Oct 2026 149 ratings analysed

Hana Hiraku

DI SER

3.502 votes

Rank #60,722 RoseWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

27%scent match

Clearly different

4 wins

Arabian Sky

Armaf

4.50147 votes

Rank #5,236 CitrusFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Arabian Sky takes 4 of 4 categories.

Hana Hiraku
Choose it for a rose and white floral character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Arabian Sky
Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.

Hana Hiraku0/4

Arabian Sky4/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Arabian Sky
Sillage & projection: Arabian Sky
Value for money: Arabian Sky
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Arabian Sky

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Hana HirakuDI SER

Arabian SkyArmaf

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.50/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 12%Had 0%Want 88%

4.50/ 5 · 147 votes

Have 91%Had 9%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

50%Like

50%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

69%Love

18%Like

7%Ok

3%Dislike

2%Hate

147 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate63

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate88

Category winners

LongevityArabian Sky

SillageArabian Sky

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value75

Category winnerArabian SkyBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

rose100%

white floral88%

yellow floral77%

citrus65%

floral53%

sweet42%

citrus100%

fresh spicy92%

aromatic84%

sweet77%

woody69%

fruity61%

Scent match27%Clearly different · both citrus and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top15-30 mins

JasmineLemon

Heart2-3 hrs

RoseYlang YlangLavender

Base4-6 hrs

VetiverPatchouli

Top

Orange OilPineappleLemonGrapefruitBergamotPepper

Heart

LavenderCaramelGeraniumYlang Ylang

Base

CedarwoodVetiverMuskAmberPatchouliLeather

InformationalShared notesLemon, Ylang Ylang, Lavender and Vetiver. Durations are only published for Hana Hiraku, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night28

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter31

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Casual 41%Work 36%Date 18%Party 5%

Men66

Unisex23

Women11

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#60,722

PerfumerYasuyuki Shinohara

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#5,236

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews10

Category winnerArabian SkyHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Hana Hiraku opens with an immediate flash of tart lemon peel and dewy jasmine petals. It feels crisp. The citrus lifts quickly, revealing a soft heart of garden rose, creamy ylang ylang, and clean lavender. Nothing feels synthetic or loud. Instead, the botanicals drift like a gentle breeze across morning blossoms. As …

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Armaf Arabian Sky lands on the skin with a loud splash of sweet pineapple and sharp lemon, backed by a warm pinch of pepper. It is a bright, summery option that soon trades its initial tropical blast for a clean, soapy lavender and ylang ylang heart. As it warms up, a heavy base of cedarwood and white musk keeps the s…

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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, Hana Hiraku or Arabian Sky?

Arabian Sky takes 4 of 4 categories. Hana Hiraku is rated 3.50/5 from 2 votes; Arabian Sky is rated 4.50/5 from 147 votes. Choose Hana Hiraku for a rose and white floral character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Arabian Sky for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Hana Hiraku or Arabian Sky?

Arabian Sky lasts longest (Arabian Sky 75/100, Hana Hiraku 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Hana Hiraku or Arabian Sky?

Arabian Sky projects furthest (Arabian Sky 64/100, Hana Hiraku 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Hana Hiraku and Arabian Sky smell similar?

Clearly different: a 27% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and sweet accords. Common notes include Lemon, Ylang Ylang, Lavender and Vetiver.

Is Hana Hiraku or Arabian Sky better for summer or winter?

Hana Hiraku suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Hana Hiraku and Arabian Sky?

Hana Hiraku has top notes of Jasmine and Lemon, heart notes of Rose, Ylang Ylang and Lavender, a base of Vetiver and Patchouli. Arabian Sky has top notes of Orange Oil, Pineapple, Lemon and Grapefruit, heart notes of Lavender, Caramel, Geranium and Ylang Ylang, a base of Cedarwood, Vetiver, Musk and Amber.