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Hasu vs Live

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

Updated 129 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Live takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Hasu

    Choose it for a fresh spicy and green character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

  • Live

    Choose it for a floral and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Hasu3/7
Live4/7
Ratings & consensus
Live
Community sentiment
Live
Longevity
Hasu
Sillage & projection
Hasu
Value for money
Live
Versatility
Live
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Hasu

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
HasuBoadicea the Victorious
LiveAmerican Eagle
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.17/ 5 · 86 votes
Have 39%Had 6%Want 56%
4.26/ 5 · 43 votes
Have 27%Had 35%Want 38%
Category winnerLiveRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
55%Love
24%Like
9%Ok
7%Dislike
5%Hate

86 votes

51%Love
35%Like
2%Ok
9%Dislike
2%Hate

43 votes

Category winnerLiveMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity75
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate79
⏱ Longevity64
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate81
Category winners

LongevityHasu

SillageHasu

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value22
¤ Price value64
Category winnerLiveBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fresh spicy100%
green92%
woody84%
warm spicy77%
aromatic69%
herbal61%
floral100%
musky91%
sweet83%
powdery74%
woody65%
white floral56%
Scent match22%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
SaffronMandarin OrangeCypressViolet LeafSageLavender
Heart
HayIrisDamask RoseOsmanthusNutmeg
Base
Balsam FirPepperMuskPatchouliAmberMoss
Top
Mandarin OrangeCardamomSageBirch
Heart
CedarBalsam FirLavenderNutmegApple
Base
SandalwoodPatchouliMossMuskVetiver
InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Sage, Lavender and Nutmeg. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer67
Fall0
Winter58
Day–
Night–
Spring67
Summer100
Fall100
Winter67
Day100
Night43
Category winnerLiveMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men23
Unisex62
Women15
Men0
Unisex10
Women90
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#10,199

PerfumerChristian Provenzano

Launched—

Reviews16

Overall rank#29,412

PerfumerNot listed

Launched2001

Reviews1

Category winnerHasuHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Hasu opens with a sharp burst of cypress, violet leaf, and spicy saffron that feels crisp and green on cold skin. As the initial flash clears, a herbal heart of dry hay, powdery iris, and damask rose emerges, softening the herbal edge without losing its crisp structure. The dry-down settles into a resinous base of bal…

Reviews →

Live by American Eagle is a classic woody aromatic fragrance designed for the casual, everyday wearer. It opens with a sharp burst of mandarin orange and crisp birch before settling into a heart of cedar, balsam fir, and apple. On the skin, it projects a clean, outdoorsy vibe that performs best during the warmth of sp…

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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Hasu or Live?

Live takes 4 of 7 categories. Hasu is rated 4.17/5 from 86 votes; Live is rated 4.26/5 from 43 votes. Choose Hasu for a fresh spicy and green character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Live for a floral and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Hasu or Live?

Hasu lasts longest (Hasu 75/100, Live 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Hasu or Live?

Hasu projects furthest (Hasu 64/100, Live 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Hasu and Live smell similar?

Clearly different: a 22% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Sage, Lavender and Nutmeg.

Is Hasu or Live better for summer or winter?

For summer, Live is the stronger pick. For winter, Live is the stronger pick. Live suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Hasu and Live?

Hasu has top notes of Saffron, Mandarin Orange, Cypress and Violet Leaf, heart notes of Hay, Iris, Damask Rose and Osmanthus, a base of Balsam Fir, Pepper, Musk and Patchouli. Live has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Cardamom, Sage and Birch, heart notes of Cedar, Balsam Fir, Lavender and Nutmeg, a base of Sandalwood, Patchouli, Moss and Musk.

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