Fragrance comparison

Hauto vs For Blind Instinct

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

Updated 14 Oct 2026 352 ratings analysed

Hauto

Jeroboam

3.96336 votes

Rank #7,040 TuberoseWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

58%scent match

Closely related

For Blind Instinct

NIVIRU

4.6216 votes

Rank #28,048 CitrusWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 5 categories split 2–2.

Hauto
Choose it for a tuberose and white floral character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
For Blind Instinct
Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

Hauto2/5

For Blind Instinct2/5

Ratings & consensus: For Blind Instinct
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Tie
Sillage & projection: Hauto
Value for money: For Blind Instinct
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Hauto

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

HautoJeroboam

For Blind InstinctNIVIRU

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.96/ 5 · 336 votes

Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%

4.62/ 5 · 16 votes

Have 54%Had 2%Want 44%

Category winnerFor Blind InstinctRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

40%Love

33%Like

11%Ok

12%Dislike

4%Hate

336 votes

69%Love

25%Like

6%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

16 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity74

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate74

⏱ Longevity74

〰 Sillage66

♥ Love / hate91

Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageHauto

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value42

¤ Price value78

Category winnerFor Blind InstinctBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

tuberose100%

white floral92%

musky84%

citrus77%

sweet69%

fruity61%

citrus100%

white floral92%

woody84%

sweet77%

tuberose69%

fruity61%

Scent match58%Closely related · both white floral, citrus and tuberose

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

BergamotPineapple

Heart

TuberoseRoseSpicy Notes

Base

White Musk

Top

Pink GrapefruitPineappleBergamotGreen Apple

Heart

TuberoseYlang YlangJasmineRoseCoconut

Base

Woody NotesMuskAmberRaspberryLeatherSandalwood

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Pineapple, Tuberose and Rose. 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

Summer98

Fall0

Winter53

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer75

Fall92

Winter58

Day92

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men3

Unisex34

Women62

Men6

Unisex88

Women6

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#7,040

PerfumerVanina Muracciole

Launched—

Reviews28

Overall rank#28,048

PerfumerLuis Calderón

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerHautoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Jeroboam Hauto takes the heavy, dizzying punch out of traditional white florals and turns it into a crisp, modern scent that feels easy to wear. It opens with a bright splash of tart bergamot and a slice of juicy pineapple, adding a subtle tropical sparkle right away. The heart reveals a lush, creamy tuberose paired w…

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NIVIRU For Blind Instinct opens with a crisp burst of pink grapefruit, pineapple, and bergamot before settling into a sweet tropical floral heart. Nose Luis Calderón builds an unexpected tension by pairing lush tuberose, jasmine, and coconut with a dry base of leather, sandalwood, and dark raspberry. The scent feels b…

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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, Hauto or For Blind Instinct?

No clear winner: the 5 categories split 2–2. Hauto is rated 3.96/5 from 336 votes; For Blind Instinct is rated 4.62/5 from 16 votes. Choose Hauto for a tuberose and white floral character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose For Blind Instinct for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Hauto or For Blind Instinct?

They last about the same: Hauto 74/100, For Blind Instinct 74/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Hauto or For Blind Instinct?

Hauto projects furthest (Hauto 69/100, For Blind Instinct 66/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Hauto and For Blind Instinct smell similar?

Closely related: a 58% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, citrus and tuberose accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Pineapple, Tuberose and Rose.

Is Hauto or For Blind Instinct better for summer or winter?

For Blind Instinct suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Hauto and For Blind Instinct?

Hauto has top notes of Bergamot and Pineapple, heart notes of Tuberose, Rose and Spicy Notes, a base of White Musk. For Blind Instinct has top notes of Pink Grapefruit, Pineapple, Bergamot and Green Apple, heart notes of Tuberose, Ylang Ylang, Jasmine and Rose, a base of Woody Notes, Musk, Amber and Raspberry.