Ambroisé vs Hawaas Al Ghalb
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
59%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1.
AmbroiséChoose it for a floral and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Hawaas Al GhalbChoose it for a floral and fruity character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Ambroisé1/2
Hawaas Al Ghalb1/2
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Not scored
- Sillage & projection
- Hawaas Al Ghalb
- Value for money
- Not scored
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Ambroisé
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
AmbroiséOrmonde JayneHawaas Al GhalbNabeelWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.12/ 5 · 36 votes
Have 12%Had 7%Want 82%
5.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 7%Had 7%Want 86%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate56%Love
31%Like
6%Ok
6%Dislike
0%Hate
16 votes · too few to score
100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
1 vote · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityNo data
SillageHawaas Al Ghalb
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNot enough dataBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothfloral100%
citrus92%
sweet84%
fruity77%
powdery69%
woody61%
floral100%
fruity92%
woody84%
powdery77%
aromatic69%
sweet61%
Scent match59%Closely related · both floral, fruity and powdery
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
OrangeLemonSpicy NotesLimeChili Pepper
Heart
RaspberryMagnoliaCedarIrisOrchidOsmanthusMarigoldMimosa
Base
AmberVanillaCastoreumOakmoss
Top
LavenderLemonLimeRaspberryCoconutApplePineapple
Heart
OrchidJasmineOsmanthusFreesiaRoseGeraniumLily-of-the-ValleyIris
Base
SandalwoodCedarOakmossWhite MuskGurjan balsamCypriol Oil or NagarmothaAmbergris
InformationalShared notesLemon, Lime, Raspberry and Cedar. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring89
Summer89
Fall100
Winter89
Day100
Night70
Spring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesNot enough votes yet
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#14,965
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews7
Overall rank#55,491
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerAmbroiséHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotAmbroisé is a bright floral fruity chypre with citrus, raspberry, white florals and a warm amber moss base. It opens with orange, lemon and lime over a light peppery bite, then turns powdery, fruity and softly woody as magnolia, osmanthus, iris and cedar come forward. It suits shoppers who like cheerful florals with s…
Reviews →Hawaas Al Ghalb opens like a bright fruit basket with citrus lift, pineapple, apple, raspberry and a creamy touch of coconut, softened by lavender. Very quickly, it turns more floral and powdery, with jasmine, rose, freesia and iris shaping the heart. As it settles, sandalwood, cedar, oakmoss, white musk and ambergris…
Reviews →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, Ambroisé or Hawaas Al Ghalb?
No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1. Ambroisé is rated 4.12/5 from 36 votes; Hawaas Al Ghalb is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Ambroisé for a floral and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Hawaas Al Ghalb for a floral and fruity character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Which projects more, Ambroisé or Hawaas Al Ghalb?
Hawaas Al Ghalb projects furthest (Hawaas Al Ghalb 100/100, Ambroisé 76/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Ambroisé and Hawaas Al Ghalb smell similar?
Closely related: a 59% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, fruity and powdery accords. Common notes include Lemon, Lime, Raspberry and Cedar.
Is Ambroisé or Hawaas Al Ghalb better for summer or winter?
Ambroisé suits daytime wear; Hawaas Al Ghalb suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Ambroisé and Hawaas Al Ghalb?
Ambroisé has top notes of Orange, Lemon, Spicy Notes and Lime, heart notes of Raspberry, Magnolia, Cedar and Iris, a base of Amber, Vanilla, Castoreum and Oakmoss. Hawaas Al Ghalb has top notes of Lavender, Lemon, Lime and Raspberry, heart notes of Orchid, Jasmine, Osmanthus and Freesia, a base of Sandalwood, Cedar, Oakmoss and White Musk.
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