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Hard Porn vs Arome Alari

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

Updated 18 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Arome Alari takes 5 of 5 categories.

  • Hard Porn

    Choose it for a smoky and woody character. Best in summer, evening wear.

  • Arome Alari

    Choose it for a woody and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Hard Porn0/5
Arome Alari5/5
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Arome Alari
Sillage & projection
Arome Alari
Value for money
Arome Alari
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Arome Alari
Fragranxe ranking
Arome Alari

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Hard PornG Parfums
Arome AlariParfums Guy Alari
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
1.25/ 5 · 8 votes
Have 2%Had 4%Want 94%
3.90/ 5 · 10 votes
Have 89%Had 5%Want 5%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
0%Love
0%Like
13%Ok
0%Dislike
88%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

20%Love
60%Like
10%Ok
10%Dislike
0%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity28
〰 Sillage40
♥ Love / hate6
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate73
Category winners

LongevityArome Alari

SillageArome Alari

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value10
¤ Price value100
Category winnerArome AlariBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
smoky100%
woody92%
mossy84%
earthy77%
aldehydic69%
patchouli61%
woody100%
white floral92%
citrus84%
powdery77%
fruity69%
amber61%
Scent match26%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
AshMossAldehydesPatchouliVanillaLily of the ValleyGalbanumMarigoldPineappleJasmineFreesiaPeach

No top / heart / base split published

Top20-30 mins
PeachBergamotPlumGalbanumMandarinLemonAldehydesMarigold
Heart2-4 hrs
JasmineGingerLily of the ValleyOrange BlossomVioletRose
Base6-8 hrs
SandalwoodVanillaAmberCedarwood
Category winnerArome AlariLongest dry-down: 6-8 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring0
Summer100
Fall33
Winter0
Day83
Night100
Spring0
Summer100
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night57
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
Party 35%Casual 29%Date 24%Work 12%
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Casual 33%Work 30%Date 23%Party 15%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#75,136

PerfumerOleg Grabchuk

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#53,003

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerArome AlariHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Hard Porn by G Parfums takes a shockingly vintage turn behind its provocative name. The spray opens with fizzy aldehydes and bitter green galbanum before shifting into cold ash and tart peach slices. It is strange. The heart brings clean lily of the valley and dry marigold petals that float over damp oak moss and eart…

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Arome Alari by Parfums Guy Alari delivers a lively oriental floral profile packed with bright fruits, classic florals, and cozy woods. The first spritz unleashes an energetic splash of bergamot, ripe plum, and juicy peach, sharpened by crisp aldehydes and green galbanum. As the initial citrus fizz eases off, the heart…

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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, Hard Porn or Arome Alari?

Arome Alari takes 5 of 5 categories. Hard Porn is rated 1.25/5 from 8 votes; Arome Alari is rated 3.90/5 from 10 votes. Choose Hard Porn for a smoky and woody character. Best in summer, evening wear. Choose Arome Alari for a woody and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Hard Porn or Arome Alari?

Arome Alari lasts longest (Arome Alari 70/100, Hard Porn 28/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Hard Porn or Arome Alari?

Arome Alari projects furthest (Arome Alari 69/100, Hard Porn 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Hard Porn and Arome Alari smell similar?

Clearly different: a 26% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Aldehydes, Vanilla, Lily of the Valley and Galbanum.

Is Hard Porn or Arome Alari better for summer or winter?

Hard Porn suits evening wear; Arome Alari suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Hard Porn and Arome Alari?

Hard Porn features Ash, Moss, Aldehydes, Patchouli and Vanilla. Arome Alari has top notes of Peach, Bergamot, Plum and Galbanum, heart notes of Jasmine, Ginger, Lily of the Valley and Orange Blossom, a base of Sandalwood, Vanilla, Amber and Cedarwood.

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