Fragrance comparison

Ambre Iris vs Hayati

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 47 ratings analysed

5 wins

Ambre Iris

Galimard

4.1723 votes

Rank #23,185 IrisPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

13%scent match

Clearly different

Hayati

Nabeel

4.0824 votes

Rank #37,769 RoseFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ambre Iris takes 5 of 5 categories.

Ambre Iris
Choose it for a iris and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.
Hayati
Choose it for a rose and fruity character. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Ambre Iris5/5

Hayati0/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Ambre IrisGalimard

HayatiNabeel

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.17/ 5 · 23 votes

Have 33%Had 4%Want 64%

4.08/ 5 · 24 votes

Have 21%Had 14%Want 65%

Category winnerAmbre IrisRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

48%Love

35%Like

9%Ok

4%Dislike

4%Hate

23 votes · too few to score

33%Love

54%Like

0%Ok

13%Dislike

0%Hate

24 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate79

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate77

Category winners

LongevityAmbre Iris

SillageAmbre Iris

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value77

¤ Price value75

Category winnerAmbre IrisBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

iris100%

powdery92%

amber84%

vanilla77%

woody69%

violet61%

rose100%

fruity92%

floral84%

citrus77%

woody69%

sweet61%

Scent match13%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top30 to 45 minutes

SaffronMandarin OrangeLavender

Heart2 to 3 hours

IrisWoodsy NotesSage

Base6 to 9 hours

AmberVanillaLeather

Top

RoseRaspberryBlack CurrantLemonVioletBergamotMandarin OrangePlum

Heart

Lily-of-the-ValleyCedarMagnoliaCashmere WoodCardamomAmberHoneyYlang-Ylang

Base

Agarwood (Oud)White MuskSandalwoodPrecious WoodsVanillaLeatherOakmossVetiver

InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Amber, Vanilla and Leather. Durations are only published for Ambre Iris, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring45

Summer36

Fall100

Winter82

Day33

Night100

Spring80

Summer100

Fall40

Winter0

Day100

Night17

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men15

Unisex60

Women25

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#23,185

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#37,769

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerAmbre IrisHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ambre Iris by Galimard brings together earthy iris and smooth amber for a grounded, warm profile. The scent opens with a sharp flash of mandarin orange, fresh lavender, and spicy saffron before settling into its core character. At the heart, powdery iris blends with dry woodsy notes and aromatic sage, creating a textu…

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Hayati opens as a dark rose with fruity lift, more blackcurrant and raspberry than syrupy jam. Wearer feedback points to a balanced fruit and flower profile, then a woody, musky dry-down that keeps the scent from feeling overly sweet. It suits someone who enjoys a richer Middle Eastern rose style without harsh oud fun…

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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, Ambre Iris or Hayati?

Ambre Iris takes 5 of 5 categories. Ambre Iris is rated 4.17/5 from 23 votes; Hayati is rated 4.08/5 from 24 votes. Choose Ambre Iris for a iris and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Hayati for a rose and fruity character. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Ambre Iris or Hayati?

Ambre Iris lasts longest (Ambre Iris 80/100, Hayati 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ambre Iris or Hayati?

Ambre Iris projects furthest (Ambre Iris 59/100, Hayati 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ambre Iris and Hayati smell similar?

Clearly different: a 13% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Amber, Vanilla and Leather.

Is Ambre Iris or Hayati better for summer or winter?

Ambre Iris suits evening wear; Hayati suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ambre Iris and Hayati?

Ambre Iris has top notes of Saffron, Mandarin Orange and Lavender, heart notes of Iris, Woodsy Notes and Sage, a base of Amber, Vanilla and Leather. Hayati has top notes of Rose, Raspberry, Black Currant and Lemon, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Cedar, Magnolia and Cashmere Wood, a base of Agarwood (Oud), White Musk, Sandalwood and Precious Woods.