N01 by Hanae Mori bottle
Hanae Mori

N01

4.3/5 · 107 votes Feminine 2010
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Fragrance notes

Top notes
Mulberry
Heart notes
Base notes

Character

Longevity2.5/5
Sillage3.2/5
Day100
Night41
Spring72
Fall56
Winter47
Summer34
Our take

This is a fragrance that opens with a sprightly burst of black currant and mulberry, a tart, almost jammy freshness sharpened by bergamot and grapefruit. The green notes keep it from tipping into syrupy territory, at least for a moment. Then the heart arrives, raspberry and blackberry joining forces with a whisper of jasmine, and the whole thing becomes a sticky, pink-tinged berry compote. The base offers a predictable but pleasant cushion of vanilla, amber, and sandalwood, all dusted with white musk.

The overall character is a berry-stained silk scarf, the kind that leaves a faint, sweet mark on everything it touches. It feels cheerful and deliberately mainstream, a fruity floral that leans synthetic in the best way a mall fragrance can. The rating of 4.33 out of 5 suggests many people enjoy this exactly for what it is: an uncomplicated, pretty scent. But the longevity is frankly poor, barely two and a half hours, and sillage hovers around moderate. You will need to reapply, often.

Who should wear it? The person who wants a light, sweet, wearable perfume for a sunny spring afternoon or a casual brunch. It suits daytime entirely, from work to a picnic. Who should skip it? Anyone looking for depth, longevity, or a statement. This is a fleeting pleasure, a quick hit of berry sweetness that evaporates before you’ve finished your coffee. One can’t help but wish it lingered a little longer.

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