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Royal Pikake vs Haifa

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

Updated 31 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Haifa takes 3 of 3 categories.

  • Royal Pikake

    Choose it for a woody and white floral character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Haifa

    Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Royal Pikake0/3
Haifa3/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Haifa
Sillage & projection
Haifa
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Haifa

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Royal PikakeMaoli
HaifaNabeel
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.67/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 11%Had 0%Want 89%
3.96/ 5 · 28 votes
Have 26%Had 17%Want 56%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
33%Love
33%Like
0%Ok
33%Dislike
0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

39%Love
36%Like
7%Ok
18%Dislike
0%Hate

28 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate67
⏱ Longevity75
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate74
Category winners

LongevityHaifa

SillageHaifa

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
white floral83%
amber65%
balsamic48%
vanilla30%
woody100%
amber86%
oud72%
violet58%
balsamic44%
powdery30%
Scent match52%Some overlap · both woody, amber and balsamic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Notes
Precious WoodsResinsAgarwood (Oud)VioletRose

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesPrecious Woods and Resins. Durations are only published for Royal Pikake, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer100
Fall0
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Spring50
Summer25
Fall75
Winter100
Day60
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#66,207

PerfumerKai Hughes, Kalani Hughes

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#12,070

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews53

Category winnerHaifaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Royal Pikake by Maoli centers on a straightforward pairing of white floral sweetness and dry timber. The scent highlights pikake, a Hawaiian jasmine variety known for a rich, sweet floral profile without sharp edges. Underneath the floral canopy, unclassified precious woods provide a steady, grounded structure, preven…

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Haifa is a dense woody oud with resin, soft rose and violet, and an ambered trail that wears darker than the note list suggests. Reviews point to a smoky, slightly sweet tobacco-oud effect, with strong presence and impressive staying power. This suits someone who enjoys rich oriental oils, cooler weather, and a smooth…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Royal Pikake or Haifa?

Haifa takes 3 of 3 categories. Royal Pikake is rated 3.67/5 from 3 votes; Haifa is rated 3.96/5 from 28 votes. Choose Royal Pikake for a woody and white floral character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Haifa for a woody and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Royal Pikake or Haifa?

Haifa lasts longest (Haifa 75/100, Royal Pikake 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Royal Pikake or Haifa?

Haifa projects furthest (Haifa 69/100, Royal Pikake 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Royal Pikake and Haifa smell similar?

Some overlap: a 52% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, amber and balsamic accords. Common notes include Precious Woods and Resins.

Is Royal Pikake or Haifa better for summer or winter?

Royal Pikake suits daytime wear; Haifa suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Royal Pikake and Haifa?

Royal Pikake features Precious Woods, Jasmine, Resins and Vanilla. Haifa features Precious Woods, Resins, Agarwood (Oud), Violet and Rose.

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