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Hasu-no-Hana vs The Library Collection Opus I

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

Updated 1,119 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Hasu-no-Hana takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Hasu-no-Hana

    Choose it for a woody and earthy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • The Library Collection Opus I

    Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.

Hasu-no-Hana4/7
The Library Collection Opus I3/7
Ratings & consensus
Hasu-no-Hana
Community sentiment
Hasu-no-Hana
Longevity
The Library Collection Opus I
Sillage & projection
The Library Collection Opus I
Value for money
The Library Collection Opus I
Versatility
Hasu-no-Hana
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Hasu-no-Hana

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Hasu-no-HanaGrossmith
The Library Collection Opus IAmouage
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.55/ 5 · 326 votes
Have 34%Had 9%Want 57%
3.96/ 5 · 793 votes
Have 73%Had 27%Want 0%
Category winnerHasu-no-HanaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
68%Love
24%Like
3%Ok
4%Dislike
1%Hate

326 votes

36%Love
42%Like
6%Ok
16%Dislike
1%Hate

793 votes

Category winnerHasu-no-HanaMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity79
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate89
⏱ Longevity81
〰 Sillage72
♥ Love / hate74
Category winners

LongevityThe Library Collection Opus I

SillageThe Library Collection Opus I

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value25
¤ Price value43
Category winnerThe Library Collection Opus IBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
earthy92%
citrus84%
mossy77%
aromatic69%
yellow floral61%
woody100%
warm spicy92%
white floral84%
sweet77%
aromatic69%
yellow floral61%
Scent match41%Some overlap · both woody, aromatic and yellow floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top45 to 60 minutes
BergamotBitter Orange
Heart3 to 5 hours
oak mossYlang-YlangIrisJasmineTincture of RoseLotus
Base6 to 10 hours
PatchouliVetyverTonka BeanSandalwoodVirginia Cedar
Top
CardamomBitter OrangePlum
Heart
Ylang-YlangTuberoseJasmineRoseLily-of-the-Valley
Base
IncensePapyrusGuaiac WoodTonka BeanSandalwoodVetyverVirginia Cedar
InformationalShared notesBitter Orange, Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine and Vetyver. Durations are only published for Hasu-no-Hana, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring49
Summer15
Fall100
Winter67
Day91
Night100
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter89
Day–
Night–
Category winnerHasu-no-HanaMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men7
Unisex73
Women20
Men12
Unisex50
Women38
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#2,101

PerfumerRichard Melchio

Launched—

Reviews28

Overall rank#2,552

PerfumerDaniel Maurel

Launched—

Reviews69

Category winnerHasu-no-HanaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Hasu-no-Hana by Grossmith is a classical chypre floral built on a rich, antique structure. The opening delivers a bright burst of bitter orange and crisp bergamot, bringing an immediate citrus clarity that quickly introduces the complex floral heart. Lotus, ylang-ylang, iris, and tincture of rose combine with jasmine …

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Amouage Opus I is a rich, complex chypre that blends plum, cardamom, and a heady bouquet of white florals. It settles into a warm, woody base of incense and sandalwood. This unisex fragrance feels artistic and substantial, making it a distinctive choice for formal evening wear or cool autumn days when you want a scent…

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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, Hasu-no-Hana or The Library Collection Opus I?

Hasu-no-Hana takes 4 of 7 categories. Hasu-no-Hana is rated 4.55/5 from 326 votes; The Library Collection Opus I is rated 3.96/5 from 793 votes. Choose Hasu-no-Hana for a woody and earthy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose The Library Collection Opus I for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Hasu-no-Hana or The Library Collection Opus I?

They last about the same: The Library Collection Opus I 81/100, Hasu-no-Hana 79/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Hasu-no-Hana or The Library Collection Opus I?

The Library Collection Opus I projects furthest (The Library Collection Opus I 72/100, Hasu-no-Hana 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Hasu-no-Hana and The Library Collection Opus I smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and yellow floral accords. Common notes include Bitter Orange, Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine and Vetyver.

Is Hasu-no-Hana or The Library Collection Opus I better for summer or winter?

For summer, Hasu-no-Hana is the stronger pick. For winter, The Library Collection Opus I is the stronger pick. Hasu-no-Hana suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Hasu-no-Hana and The Library Collection Opus I?

Hasu-no-Hana has top notes of Bergamot and Bitter Orange, heart notes of oak moss, Ylang-Ylang, Iris and Jasmine, a base of Patchouli, Vetyver, Tonka Bean and Sandalwood. The Library Collection Opus I has top notes of Cardamom, Bitter Orange and Plum, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Tuberose, Jasmine and Rose, a base of Incense, Papyrus, Guaiac Wood and Tonka Bean.

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