Fragrance comparison

#355 Poirot vs Haibah

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 90 ratings analysed

#355 Poirot

Le Ré Noir

3.8928 votes

Rank #44,698 FruitySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

4%scent match

Clearly different

5 wins

Haibah

The Spirit of Dubai

4.2362 votes

Rank #27,029 OudEarthy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Haibah takes 5 of 7 categories.

#355 Poirot
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on community sentiment and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Haibah
Choose it for a oud and earthy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

#355 Poirot2/7

Haibah5/7

Ratings & consensus: Haibah
Community sentiment: #355 Poirot
Longevity: Haibah
Sillage & projection: Haibah
Value for money: #355 Poirot
Versatility: Haibah
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Haibah

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

#355 PoirotLe Ré Noir

HaibahThe Spirit of Dubai

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.89/ 5 · 28 votes

Have 19%Had 17%Want 64%

4.23/ 5 · 62 votes

Have 82%Had 18%Want 0%

Category winnerHaibahRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

14%Love

71%Like

4%Ok

11%Dislike

0%Hate

28 votes

65%Love

13%Like

11%Ok

3%Dislike

8%Hate

62 votes

Category winner#355 PoirotMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity56

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate72

⏱ Longevity83

〰 Sillage78

♥ Love / hate81

Category winners

LongevityHaibah

SillageHaibah

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value55

¤ Price value16

Category winner#355 PoirotBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family

fruity100%

sweet92%

yellow floral84%

white floral77%

powdery69%

musky61%

oud100%

earthy90%

woody80%

warm spicy70%

rose60%

amber50%

Scent match4%Clearly different

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

PearYlang-YlangWhite FlowersPeachMuskChampagneHeliotropeVetiver

No top / heart / base split published

Top

Agarwood (Oud)Taif RoseSpicy NotesWoody NotesLeatherSaffronPeachApple

Heart

AmberTruffleMossIrisRoseMay RoseYlang-YlangHerbal Notes

Base

Indian OudEarthy NotesGuaiac WoodPatchouliSandalwoodCedarMusk

InformationalShared notesYlang-Ylang, Peach and Musk. Durations are only published for #355 Poirot, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring80

Summer100

Fall20

Winter0

Day100

Night32

Spring64

Summer32

Fall96

Winter100

Day43

Night100

Category winnerHaibahMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Casual 37%Work 26%Party 21%Date 16%

Men70

Unisex21

Women9

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#44,698

PerfumerValery Sokolov

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#27,029

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerHaibahHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Le Ré Noir #355 Poirot turns expectations upside down with a sparkling pour of bubbly champagne and crisp orchard pear. Instead of musty library tobacco, you get an immediate rush of effervescent sweetness mixed with juicy peach slices and creamy ylang-ylang petals. It feels bright, buoyant, and instantly refreshing o…

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Haibah by The Spirit of Dubai leads with heavy Indian agarwood, smoky leather, and a prickle of saffron. Crisp apple, pear, and bergamot attempt to lift the opening, but dark resins quickly take over the skin. Beneath the fruit, intense earthiness settles into wet moss, black truffle, and velvet May rose. Dry cedarwoo…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, #355 Poirot or Haibah?

Haibah takes 5 of 7 categories. #355 Poirot is rated 3.89/5 from 28 votes; Haibah is rated 4.23/5 from 62 votes. Choose #355 Poirot for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on community sentiment and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Haibah for a oud and earthy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, #355 Poirot or Haibah?

Haibah lasts longest (Haibah 83/100, #355 Poirot 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, #355 Poirot or Haibah?

Haibah projects furthest (Haibah 78/100, #355 Poirot 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Do #355 Poirot and Haibah smell similar?

Clearly different: a 4% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Ylang-Ylang, Peach and Musk.

Is #355 Poirot or Haibah better for summer or winter?

For summer, #355 Poirot is the stronger pick. For winter, Haibah is the stronger pick. #355 Poirot suits daytime wear; Haibah suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in #355 Poirot and Haibah?

#355 Poirot features Pear, Ylang-Ylang, White Flowers, Peach and Musk. Haibah has top notes of Agarwood (Oud), Taif Rose, Spicy Notes and Woody Notes, heart notes of Amber, Truffle, Moss and Iris, a base of Indian Oud, Earthy Notes, Guaiac Wood and Patchouli.