Fragrance comparison

Hana Hiraku vs Quixotic

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

Updated 17 Oct 2026 3 ratings analysed

Hana Hiraku

DI SER

3.502 votes

Rank #60,722 RoseWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

21%scent match

Clearly different

1 wins

Quixotic

MOH

5.001 votes

Rank #51,401 CitrusWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Quixotic takes 1 of 1 categories.

Hana Hiraku
Choose it for a rose and white floral character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Quixotic
Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking.

Hana Hiraku0/1

Quixotic1/1

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Hana HirakuDI SER

QuixoticMOH

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.50/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 12%Had 0%Want 88%

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

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

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate63

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

rose100%

white floral88%

yellow floral77%

citrus65%

floral53%

sweet42%

citrus100%

woody92%

fresh spicy84%

aromatic77%

fresh69%

warm spicy61%

Scent match21%Clearly different · both citrus

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

Bitter OrangePepperOrangeYellow MandarinBergamotLemon

Heart

RoseLily of the ValleyBulgarian RoseYlang YlangBasilNootka

Base

SandalwoodPatchouliVetiverCedarwoodMuskMoss

InformationalShared notesLemon, Rose, Ylang Ylang 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

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

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

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#60,722

PerfumerYasuyuki Shinohara

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#51,401

PerfumerPia Long

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerQuixoticHigher 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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Quixotic by MOH opens with a bright blast of crushed citrus, blending zesty bitter orange, juicy yellow mandarin, and tart bergamot. A dash of timut pepper adds a brisk, fizzy kick that keeps the opening crisp without turning sharp. As it settles, fresh basil, subtle rose, and soft lily of the valley smooth out the ta…

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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 Quixotic?

Quixotic takes 1 of 1 categories. Hana Hiraku is rated 3.50/5 from 2 votes; Quixotic is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Hana Hiraku for a rose and white floral character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Quixotic for a citrus and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking.

Do Hana Hiraku and Quixotic smell similar?

Clearly different: a 21% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus accords. Common notes include Lemon, Rose, Ylang Ylang and Vetiver.

Is Hana Hiraku or Quixotic better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Hana Hiraku and Quixotic?

Hana Hiraku has top notes of Jasmine and Lemon, heart notes of Rose, Ylang Ylang and Lavender, a base of Vetiver and Patchouli. Quixotic has top notes of Bitter Orange, Pepper, Orange and Yellow Mandarin, heart notes of Rose, Lily of the Valley, Bulgarian Rose and Ylang Ylang, a base of Sandalwood, Patchouli, Vetiver and Cedarwood.