Hide and Seek vs Parallel
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
69%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Hide and Seek takes 5 of 5 categories.
Hide and SeekChoose it for a fruity and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
ParallelChoose it for a musky and woody character. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Hide and Seek5/5
Parallel0/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Hide and Seek
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Hide and Seek
- Sillage & projection
- Hide and Seek
- Value for money
- Hide and Seek
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Hide and Seek
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Hide and SeekEvoke ParisParallelOakchaWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.29/ 5 · 14 votes
Have 41%Had 5%Want 54%
4.05/ 5 · 19 votes
Have 62%Had 6%Want 32%
Category winnerHide and SeekRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate64%Love
21%Like
0%Ok
7%Dislike
7%Hate
14 votes · too few to score
32%Love
47%Like
16%Ok
5%Dislike
0%Hate
19 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityHide and Seek
SillageHide and Seek
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerHide and SeekBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothfruity100%
fresh92%
white floral84%
musky77%
sweet69%
citrus61%
musky100%
woody92%
amber84%
fruity77%
fresh69%
white floral61%
Scent match69%Closely related · both fruity, musky and fresh
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop20-30 mins
PearCitrusApple
Heart2-4 hrs
JasmineAmyl SalicylateAmbretteMoss
Base8-12+ hrs
HelvetolideAmbrettolideIso E Super
Top
PearCitrusApple
Heart
AmbretteJasmineMoss
Base
Iso E SuperHelvetolideCetalox
InformationalShared notesPear, Citrus, Apple and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Hide and Seek, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer71
Fall71
Winter86
Day100
Night71
Spring80
Summer70
Fall100
Winter80
Day100
Night64
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#34,632
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews2
Overall rank#50,924
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerHide and SeekHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotHide and Seek by Evoke Paris opens with a refreshing burst of crisp pear, tart green apple, and bright citrus that immediately catches your attention without feeling sharp. As the initial fruitiness settles on skin, a smooth heart of clean jasmine petals, ambrette seeds, and herbal moss emerges, giving the blend an ai…
Reviews →Oakcha Parallel opens with a crisp, juicy bite of fresh sliced pear and green apple cut with bright citrus. As the fruit settles, the fragrance shifts into a clean, modern skin scent powered by warm ambrette musk, airy jasmine petals, and green moss. In the base, heavy-hitting synthetic molecules like Iso E Super, Cet…
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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Hide and Seek or Parallel?
Hide and Seek takes 5 of 5 categories. Hide and Seek is rated 4.29/5 from 14 votes; Parallel is rated 4.05/5 from 19 votes. Choose Hide and Seek for a fruity and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Parallel for a musky and woody character. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Hide and Seek or Parallel?
Hide and Seek lasts longest (Hide and Seek 85/100, Parallel 57/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Hide and Seek or Parallel?
Hide and Seek projects furthest (Hide and Seek 75/100, Parallel 48/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Hide and Seek and Parallel smell similar?
Closely related: a 69% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, musky and fresh accords. Common notes include Pear, Citrus, Apple and Jasmine.
Is Hide and Seek or Parallel better for summer or winter?
Hide and Seek suits daytime wear; Parallel suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Hide and Seek and Parallel?
Hide and Seek has top notes of Pear, Citrus and Apple, heart notes of Jasmine, Amyl Salicylate, Ambrette and Moss, a base of Helvetolide, Ambrettolide and Iso E Super. Parallel has top notes of Pear, Citrus and Apple, heart notes of Ambrette, Jasmine and Moss, a base of Iso E Super, Helvetolide and Cetalox.
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