Question 1

What's the difference between Dala and Hanae Mori?

Accepted Answer

Dala is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from MOR (2009) dominated by Rose accords. Hanae Mori is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Hanae Mori (1996) leaning on Fruity accords. They share 5 accords: Rose, Fruity, Sweet, Floral.

Question 2

Which is better, Dala or Hanae Mori?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Dala scores 3.75/5 vs Hanae Mori at 4.11/5. Hanae Mori's standout strength: Excellent longevity and performance, especially for a citrus fragrance. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Dala and Hanae Mori smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 3 notes and 5 accords, including Rose, Fruity, Sweet, Floral, Woody. Hanae Mori: Hanae Mori HM is highly regarded by the r/fragrance community as an exceptional value fragrance with impressive longevity despite its citrus-forward composition.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Dala or Hanae Mori?

Accepted Answer

Hanae Mori: Excellent longevity and performance, especially for a citrus fragrance Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Dala vs Hanae Mori?

Accepted Answer

Dala scores highest for spring wear; Hanae Mori scores highest for fall wear. Dala leans daytime, Hanae Mori leans daytime.

Dala vs Hanae Mori

Comparison Summary

Shared Notes (3)

Unique to Dala (6)

Unique to Hanae Mori (9)

Shared Accords (5)

Frequently asked questions

Community Sentiment Pulse — Hanae Mori

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Attribute	Dala	Hanae Mori
Brand	MOR	Hanae Mori
Year	2009	1996
Rating	3.75	4.11
Concentration	—	—
Gender	feminine	feminine
Total Notes	9	12