Fragrance comparison

Arabia Haya vs Eau Gourmande Ambre Vanille

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 509 ratings analysed

3 wins

Arabia Haya

Le Chameau

4.5511 votes

Rank #47,405 VanillaSweet

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47%scent match

Some overlap

Eau Gourmande Ambre Vanille

Laura Mercier

4.14498 votes

Rank #26,503 AlmondSweet

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Arabia Haya takes 3 of 5 categories.

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

Arabia Haya3/5

Eau Gourmande Ambre Vanille1/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Arabia HayaLe Chameau

Eau Gourmande Ambre VanilleLaura Mercier

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.55/ 5 · 11 votes

Have 44%Had 11%Want 44%

4.14/ 5 · 498 votes

Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%

Category winnerArabia HayaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

55%Love

45%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

40%Love

44%Like

8%Ok

6%Dislike

2%Hate

498 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate89

⏱ Longevity62

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate79

Category winners

LongevityArabia Haya

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value85

¤ Price value62

Category winnerArabia HayaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

vanilla100%

sweet91%

powdery83%

fruity74%

floral65%

tropical56%

almond100%

sweet92%

powdery84%

floral77%

coconut69%

nutty61%

Scent match47%Some overlap · both sweet, powdery and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top30 to 45 minutes

HeliotropeOrchidTangerine

Heart2 to 3 hours

Gourmand AccordTropical Fruits

Base4 to 6 hours

VanillaSandalwoodMusk

Top

OrchidHeliotropeTangerine

Heart

AlmondCoconut

Base

Sandalwood

InformationalShared notesHeliotrope, Orchid, Tangerine 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

Spring57

Summer100

Fall71

Winter43

Day100

Night50

Spring51

Summer43

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men1

Unisex9

Women90

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#47,405

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#26,503

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerEau Gourmande Ambre VanilleHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

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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Laura Mercier Eau Gourmande Ambre Vanille offers a warm, comforting embrace of creamy almond and sweet vanilla. This scent leans into a soft, powdery finish that feels cozy on cold, autumn evenings. It is a popular choice for those who love dessert-like fragrances that stay close to the skin without being overly loud …

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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, Arabia Haya or Eau Gourmande Ambre Vanille?

Arabia Haya takes 3 of 5 categories. Arabia Haya is rated 4.55/5 from 11 votes; Eau Gourmande Ambre Vanille is rated 4.14/5 from 498 votes. Choose Arabia Haya for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Eau Gourmande Ambre Vanille for a almond and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Arabia Haya or Eau Gourmande Ambre Vanille?

Arabia Haya lasts longest (Arabia Haya 76/100, Eau Gourmande Ambre Vanille 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Arabia Haya or Eau Gourmande Ambre Vanille?

Projection is very close: Arabia Haya 59/100, Eau Gourmande Ambre Vanille 59/100 for sillage.

Do Arabia Haya and Eau Gourmande Ambre Vanille smell similar?

Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, powdery and floral accords. Common notes include Heliotrope, Orchid, Tangerine and Sandalwood.

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

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

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

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. Eau Gourmande Ambre Vanille has top notes of Orchid, Heliotrope and Tangerine, heart notes of Almond and Coconut, a base of Sandalwood.