Fragrance comparison

Ambre Vanille Eau de Parfum vs Arabia Haya

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 231 ratings analysed

Ambre Vanille Eau de Parfum

Laura Mercier

4.17220 votes

Rank #25,237 SweetAlmond

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56%scent match

Closely related

4 wins

Arabia Haya

Le Chameau

4.5511 votes

Rank #47,405 VanillaSweet

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Arabia Haya takes 4 of 5 categories.

Ambre Vanille Eau de Parfum
Choose it for a sweet and almond character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Arabia Haya
Choose it for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Ambre Vanille Eau de Parfum1/5

Arabia Haya4/5

Ratings & consensus: Arabia Haya
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Arabia Haya
Sillage & projection: Arabia Haya
Value for money: Arabia Haya
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Ambre Vanille Eau de Parfum

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Ambre Vanille Eau de ParfumLaura Mercier

Arabia HayaLe Chameau

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.17/ 5 · 220 votes

Have 85%Had 15%Want 0%

4.55/ 5 · 11 votes

Have 44%Had 11%Want 44%

Category winnerArabia HayaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

45%Love

29%Like

18%Ok

6%Dislike

2%Hate

208 votes

55%Love

45%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity57

〰 Sillage45

♥ Love / hate78

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate89

Category winners

LongevityArabia Haya

SillageArabia Haya

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value56

¤ Price value85

Category winnerArabia HayaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

almond92%

powdery84%

coconut77%

floral69%

vanilla61%

vanilla100%

sweet91%

powdery83%

fruity74%

floral65%

tropical56%

Scent match56%Closely related · both sweet, powdery and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

OrchidTangerine

Heart

Brown sugarAlmondHeliotrope

Base

CoconutSandalwood

Top30 to 45 minutes

HeliotropeOrchidTangerine

Heart2 to 3 hours

Gourmand AccordTropical Fruits

Base4 to 6 hours

VanillaSandalwoodMusk

InformationalShared notesOrchid, Tangerine, Heliotrope and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Arabia Haya, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring96

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring57

Summer100

Fall71

Winter43

Day100

Night50

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men1

Unisex6

Women93

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#25,237

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#47,405

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAmbre Vanille Eau de ParfumHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ambre Vanille Eau de Parfum from Laura Mercier centers on a smooth, comforting blend of creamy vanilla and warm sandalwood. This gourmand-leaning scent features prominent notes of almond, brown sugar, and coconut. It creates a soft, intimate aura that works well for daily wear, office settings, or quiet evenings at ho…

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Arabia Haya by Le Chameau is a sweet floral fruity gourmand scent made for easy, comforting daily wear. It opens with juicy tangerine alongside creamy orchid and powdery heliotrope, creating an inviting, soft floral start. As the fragrance settles, a lush blend of tropical fruits and a rich gourmand accord steps forwa…

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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 Vanille Eau de Parfum or Arabia Haya?

Arabia Haya takes 4 of 5 categories. Ambre Vanille Eau de Parfum is rated 4.17/5 from 220 votes; Arabia Haya is rated 4.55/5 from 11 votes. Choose Ambre Vanille Eau de Parfum for a sweet and almond character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Arabia Haya for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Ambre Vanille Eau de Parfum or Arabia Haya?

Arabia Haya lasts longest (Arabia Haya 76/100, Ambre Vanille Eau de Parfum 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ambre Vanille Eau de Parfum or Arabia Haya?

Arabia Haya projects furthest (Arabia Haya 59/100, Ambre Vanille Eau de Parfum 45/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ambre Vanille Eau de Parfum and Arabia Haya smell similar?

Closely related: a 56% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, powdery and vanilla accords. Common notes include Orchid, Tangerine, Heliotrope and Sandalwood.

Is Ambre Vanille Eau de Parfum or Arabia Haya better for summer or winter?

Arabia Haya suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ambre Vanille Eau de Parfum and Arabia Haya?

Ambre Vanille Eau de Parfum has top notes of Orchid and Tangerine, heart notes of Brown sugar, Almond and Heliotrope, a base of Coconut and Sandalwood. Arabia Haya has top notes of Heliotrope, Orchid and Tangerine, heart notes of Gourmand Accord and Tropical Fruits, a base of Vanilla, Sandalwood and Musk.