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Hurriya vs VIII Eight

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

Updated 23 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Hurriya takes 4 of 4 categories.

  • Hurriya

    Choose it for a leather and oud character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • VIII Eight

    Choose it for a amber and fresh spicy character. Best in spring, evening wear.

Hurriya4/4
VIII Eight0/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Hurriya
Sillage & projection
Hurriya
Value for money
Hurriya
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Hurriya

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
HurriyaPARIS CORNER
VIII EightAzalea Parfums
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.59/ 5 · 22 votes
Have 24%Had 5%Want 71%
4.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 10%Had 0%Want 90%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
45%Love
14%Like
9%Ok
18%Dislike
14%Hate

22 votes · too few to score

0%Love
100%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity84
〰 Sillage78
♥ Love / hate65
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityHurriya

SillageHurriya

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value88
¤ Price value50
Category winnerHurriyaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
leather100%
oud92%
tropical84%
animalic77%
fruity69%
amber61%
amber100%
fresh spicy88%
herbal77%
woody65%
musky53%
powdery42%
Scent match19%Clearly different · both amber

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 60 minutes
LeatherPassionfruitBergamot
Heart3 to 5 hours
OudLabdanumRose
Base6 to 10 hours
BenzoinPatchouliMusk
Top
ArtemisiaStyraxBergamotLavenderCinnamonNutmegAppleGrapefruit
Heart
LabdanumGeraniumAgarwoodTobaccoOudLily-of-the-ValleyCashmeranJasmine
Base
BenzoinAmberLeatherGuaiac WoodSandalwoodTonka BeanVanillaMusk
InformationalShared notesLeather, Bergamot, Oud and Labdanum. Durations are only published for Hurriya, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring42
Summer17
Fall83
Winter100
Day45
Night100
Spring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day–
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men50
Unisex44
Women6
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#48,577

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#64,444

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerHurriyaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Hurriya by Paris Corner is an intense oriental woody fragrance built around heavy leather and pungent oud. Despite a bright burst of tangy passionfruit and crisp bergamot at the initial spray, the scent wastes no time establishing its dark, resinous core. A floral touch of rose softens the sharp edges, while labdanum …

Reviews →

VIII Eight reads as a warm amber woody scent with a spicy, herbal opening and a darker, resinous core. Saffron, cardamom, lavender and citrus brighten the top before tobacco, oud, leather and vanilla settle in. It looks best suited to someone who enjoys textured, slightly old-school orientals with a dry woody base ra…

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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, Hurriya or VIII Eight?

Hurriya takes 4 of 4 categories. Hurriya is rated 3.59/5 from 22 votes; VIII Eight is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Hurriya for a leather and oud character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose VIII Eight for a amber and fresh spicy character. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Hurriya or VIII Eight?

Hurriya lasts longest (Hurriya 84/100, VIII Eight 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Hurriya or VIII Eight?

Hurriya projects furthest (Hurriya 78/100, VIII Eight 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Hurriya and VIII Eight smell similar?

Clearly different: a 19% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber accords. Common notes include Leather, Bergamot, Oud and Labdanum.

Is Hurriya or VIII Eight better for summer or winter?

Hurriya suits evening wear; VIII Eight suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Hurriya and VIII Eight?

Hurriya has top notes of Leather, Passionfruit and Bergamot, heart notes of Oud, Labdanum and Rose, a base of Benzoin, Patchouli and Musk. VIII Eight has top notes of Artemisia, Styrax, Bergamot and Lavender, heart notes of Labdanum, Geranium, Agarwood and Tobacco, a base of Benzoin, Amber, Leather and Guaiac Wood.

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