Fragrance comparison

Hide and Seek vs The Dusk

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 20 ratings analysed

5 wins

Hide and Seek

Evoke Paris

4.2914 votes

Rank #34,632 FruityFresh

Full profile Similar & dupes

47%scent match

Some overlap

The Dusk

Parfum THE LAB

4.006 votes

Rank #45,191 WoodyMusky

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Hide and Seek takes 5 of 5 categories.

Hide and Seek
Choose it for a fruity and fresh character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
The Dusk
Choose it for a woody and musky character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Hide and Seek5/5

The Dusk0/5

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
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): Hide and Seek
Fragranxe ranking: Hide and Seek

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Hide and SeekEvoke Paris

The DuskParfum THE LAB

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.29/ 5 · 14 votes

Have 41%Had 5%Want 54%

4.00/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 41%Had 12%Want 47%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

64%Love

21%Like

0%Ok

7%Dislike

7%Hate

14 votes · too few to score

33%Love

33%Like

33%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity85

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate82

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityHide and Seek

SillageHide and Seek

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value63

Category winnerHide and SeekBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

fresh92%

white floral84%

musky77%

sweet69%

citrus61%

woody100%

musky92%

white floral84%

amber77%

mossy69%

fruity61%

Scent match47%Some overlap · both musky, white floral and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

PearCitrusApple

Heart2-4 hrs

JasmineAmyl SalicylateAmbretteMoss

Base8-12+ hrs

HelvetolideAmbrettolideIso E Super

Top15-30 mins

PearApple

Heart2-4 hrs

Iso E SuperJasmineMoss

Base6-8+ hrs

MuskWoody Notes

Category winnerHide and SeekLongest dry-down: 8-12+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer71

Fall71

Winter86

Day100

Night71

Spring100

Summer50

Fall75

Winter75

Day100

Night50

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men9

Unisex73

Women18

Men50

Unisex17

Women33

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#34,632

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#45,191

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerHide and SeekHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Hide 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…

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The Dusk by Parfum THE LAB opens with a crisp, crunchy bite of orchard apple and chilled pear, offering an immediate wash of juicy fruitiness that feels clean and modern rather than sugary. As the initial fruit splash settles, warm Iso E Super and soft jasmine petals weave into a grounding carpet of earthy moss. The 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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Hide and Seek or The Dusk?

Hide and Seek takes 5 of 5 categories. Hide and Seek is rated 4.29/5 from 14 votes; The Dusk is rated 4.00/5 from 6 votes. Choose Hide and Seek for a fruity and fresh character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose The Dusk for a woody and musky character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Hide and Seek or The Dusk?

Hide and Seek lasts longest (Hide and Seek 85/100, The Dusk 75/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Hide and Seek or The Dusk?

Hide and Seek projects furthest (Hide and Seek 75/100, The Dusk 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Hide and Seek and The Dusk smell similar?

Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share musky, white floral and fruity accords. Common notes include Pear, Apple, Jasmine and Moss.

Is Hide and Seek or The Dusk better for summer or winter?

Hide and Seek suits daytime wear; The Dusk suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Hide and Seek and The Dusk?

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. The Dusk has top notes of Pear and Apple, heart notes of Iso E Super, Jasmine and Moss, a base of Musk and Woody Notes.