Fragrance comparison

Hex vs Ghalia Jazz

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 3 ratings analysed

Hex

Royal Crown

1.001 votes

Rank #77,290 Warm SpicyWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

24%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

Ghalia Jazz

Jinx Smells

3.002 votes

Rank #70,006 WoodyFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ghalia Jazz takes 3 of 4 categories.

Hex
Choose it for a warm spicy and white floral character. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Ghalia Jazz
Choose it for a woody and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Hex0/4

Ghalia Jazz3/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

HexRoyal Crown

Ghalia JazzJinx Smells

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

1.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 8%Had 4%Want 88%

3.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 15%Had 8%Want 77%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

100%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

0%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

50%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity20

〰 Sillage25

♥ Love / hate0

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage38

♥ Love / hate50

Category winners

LongevityGhalia Jazz

SillageGhalia Jazz

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value0

Category winnerTieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

white floral92%

tuberose84%

amber77%

aromatic69%

fresh spicy61%

woody100%

fruity92%

white floral84%

sweet77%

floral69%

fresh spicy61%

Scent match24%Clearly different · both white floral and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-40 mins

CardamomSaffronPlumBlack PepperPink PepperBirch

Heart2-4 hrs

TuberoseBlue LotusJasmine SambacTurkish Rose

Base8-10+ hrs

Mysore SandalwoodCypressIncenseMyrrhOudPatchouli

Notes

Lily of the ValleyJasmine SambacBlack CurrantTurkish RoseHoneysuckleFrangipaniWhite RoseBlue LotusPalo SantoPatchouliRaspberryAmbergris

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesBlue Lotus, Jasmine Sambac, Turkish Rose and Patchouli. Durations are only published for Hex, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring67

Summer33

Fall100

Winter67

Day100

Night100

Spring0

Summer100

Fall100

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex25

Women75

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#77,290

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#70,006

PerfumerArthur Clay Emrick

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerGhalia JazzHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Hex by Royal Crown opens with an intoxicating rush of spiced plum, crushed black pepper, and golden saffron, underpinned by the leathery smoke of birch. As the bright initial crackle settles, a lavish floral heart takes over, pairing heady tuberose and Turkish rose with aquatic blue lotus and honeyed jasmine sambac. T…

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Ghalia Jazz by Jinx Smells is an opulent oriental floral fragrance that balances luscious dark fruits, heavy botanical petals, and deep smoky woods. The opening pairs ripe black currant, tart raspberry, and sticky dates with a warm pinch of saffron and nutmeg. As it warms on the skin, a rich floral bouquet of Turkish …

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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, Hex or Ghalia Jazz?

Ghalia Jazz takes 3 of 4 categories. Hex is rated 1.00/5 from 1 votes; Ghalia Jazz is rated 3.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose Hex for a warm spicy and white floral character. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Ghalia Jazz for a woody and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Hex or Ghalia Jazz?

Ghalia Jazz lasts longest (Ghalia Jazz 60/100, Hex 20/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Hex or Ghalia Jazz?

Ghalia Jazz projects furthest (Ghalia Jazz 38/100, Hex 25/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Hex and Ghalia Jazz smell similar?

Clearly different: a 24% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Blue Lotus, Jasmine Sambac, Turkish Rose and Patchouli.

Is Hex or Ghalia Jazz better for summer or winter?

Hex suits day or night wear; Ghalia Jazz suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Hex and Ghalia Jazz?

Hex has top notes of Cardamom, Saffron, Plum and Black Pepper, heart notes of Tuberose, Blue Lotus, Jasmine Sambac and Turkish Rose, a base of Mysore Sandalwood, Cypress, Incense and Myrrh. Ghalia Jazz features Lily of the Valley, Jasmine Sambac, Black Currant, Turkish Rose and Honeysuckle.