Fragrance comparison

Macassar vs Hascish Homme

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 433 ratings analysed

5 wins

Macassar

Rochas

4.38350 votes

Rank #1,022 WoodyAromatic

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71%scent match

Closely related

Hascish Homme

Veejaga

4.3683 votes

Rank #29,473 WoodyAromatic

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Macassar takes 5 of 7 categories.

Macassar
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.
Hascish Homme
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Macassar5/7

Hascish Homme2/7

Ratings & consensus: Macassar
Community sentiment: Macassar
Longevity: Macassar
Sillage & projection: Macassar
Value for money: Hascish Homme
Versatility: Hascish Homme
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Macassar

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

MacassarRochas

Hascish HommeVeejaga

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.38/ 5 · 350 votes

Have 64%Had 36%Want 0%

4.36/ 5 · 83 votes

Have 32%Had 11%Want 57%

Category winnerMacassarRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

65%Love

28%Like

3%Ok

4%Dislike

1%Hate

240 votes

57%Love

31%Like

4%Ok

8%Dislike

0%Hate

83 votes

Category winnerMacassarMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity82

〰 Sillage71

♥ Love / hate88

⏱ Longevity69

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate84

Category winners

LongevityMacassar

SillageMacassar

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value46

¤ Price value72

Category winnerHascish HommeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

aromatic92%

earthy84%

leather77%

mossy69%

warm spicy61%

woody100%

aromatic92%

leather84%

amber77%

fresh spicy69%

earthy61%

Scent match71%Closely related · both woody, aromatic and leather

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Pine Tree NeedlesArtemisiaGreen NotesFruity NotesBergamot

Heart

PatchouliCedarCarnationJasmineVetiverGeranium

Base

LeatherOakmossMuskAmberCoconut

Top20-30 mins

ArtemisiaGreen NotesBergamotFruity Notes

Heart2-4 hrs

VetiverPatchouliCedarCarnationGeraniumRoseJasmine

Base8-10+ hrs

OlibanumLeatherCastoreumOakmossLabdanumMusk

InformationalShared notesArtemisia, Green Notes, Fruity Notes and Bergamot. Durations are only published for Hascish Homme, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring51

Summer38

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring38

Summer26

Fall100

Winter69

Day100

Night94

Category winnerHascish HommeMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men93

Unisex4

Women4

Men81

Unisex15

Women4

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#1,022

PerfumerNicolas Mamounas, Roger Pellegrino

Launched—

Reviews67

Overall rank#29,473

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMacassarHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Macassar by Rochas is an assertive, woody leather fragrance that defines 1980s masculine perfumery. It opens with sharp pine needles and green artemisia, grounding into a base of smoky leather and oakmoss. This is a bold, uncompromising scent that projects authority, perfect for those who appreciate the stark, dry cha…

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Hascish Homme by Veejaga is an uncompromising vintage leather scent born in 1983. It does not apologize for its weight. The first spray releases a sharp, bitter wave of green artemisia and sparkling bergamot, cutting through the air with medicinal intensity. Within twenty minutes, the initial bite subsides into a dark…

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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, Macassar or Hascish Homme?

Macassar takes 5 of 7 categories. Macassar is rated 4.38/5 from 350 votes; Hascish Homme is rated 4.36/5 from 83 votes. Choose Macassar for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter. Choose Hascish Homme for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Macassar or Hascish Homme?

Macassar lasts longest (Macassar 82/100, Hascish Homme 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Macassar or Hascish Homme?

Macassar projects furthest (Macassar 71/100, Hascish Homme 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Macassar and Hascish Homme smell similar?

Closely related: a 71% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and leather accords. Common notes include Artemisia, Green Notes, Fruity Notes and Bergamot.

Is Macassar or Hascish Homme better for summer or winter?

For summer, Macassar is the stronger pick. For winter, Macassar is the stronger pick. Hascish Homme suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Macassar and Hascish Homme?

Macassar has top notes of Pine Tree Needles, Artemisia, Green Notes and Fruity Notes, heart notes of Patchouli, Cedar, Carnation and Jasmine, a base of Leather, Oakmoss, Musk and Amber. Hascish Homme has top notes of Artemisia, Green Notes, Bergamot and Fruity Notes, heart notes of Vetiver, Patchouli, Cedar and Carnation, a base of Olibanum, Leather, Castoreum and Oakmoss.