Fragrance comparison

Arlesienne vs Hayati

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

Updated 16 Oct 2026 440 ratings analysed

Arlesienne

L'Occitane en Provence

4.04416 votes

Rank #7,528 RoseViolet

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37%scent match

Some overlap

Hayati

Nabeel

4.0824 votes

Rank #33,935 RoseFruity

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 5 categories split 2–2.

Arlesienne
Choose it for a rose and violet character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Hayati
Choose it for a rose and fruity character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Arlesienne2/5

Hayati2/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

ArlesienneL'Occitane en Provence

HayatiNabeel

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.04/ 5 · 416 votes

Have 62%Had 38%Want 0%

4.08/ 5 · 24 votes

Have 21%Had 14%Want 65%

Category winnerArlesienneRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

31%Love

54%Like

4%Ok

11%Dislike

0%Hate

416 votes

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

⏱ Longevity59

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate76

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate77

Category winners

LongevityHayati

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value52

¤ Price value75

Category winnerHayatiBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

rose100%

violet92%

powdery84%

woody77%

floral69%

warm spicy61%

rose100%

fruity92%

floral84%

citrus77%

woody69%

sweet61%

Scent match37%Some overlap · both rose, floral and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Mandarin OrangeSaffron

Heart2-4 hrs

Grasse RoseLily-of-the-Valley

Base5-7 hrs

VioletSandalwoodTonka BeanWhite Woods

Top

RoseRaspberryBlack CurrantLemonVioletBergamotMandarin OrangePlum

Heart

Lily-of-the-ValleyCedarMagnoliaCashmere WoodCardamomAmberHoneyYlang-Ylang

Base

Agarwood (Oud)White MuskSandalwoodPrecious WoodsVanillaLeatherOakmossVetiver

InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Lily-of-the-Valley, Violet and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Arlesienne, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter31

Day100

Night37

Spring80

Summer100

Fall40

Winter0

Day100

Night17

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex3

Women97

Casual 35%Work 31%Date 25%Party 9%

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#7,528

PerfumerKarine Dubreuil-Sereni

Launched—

Reviews38

Overall rank#33,935

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerArlesienneHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

L'Occitane Arlesienne is a crisp, powdery floral Eau de Toilette built around honeyed Grasse rose, soft violet, and sparkling mandarin orange. It starts with a zesty burst of citrus peel and bittersweet saffron before mellowing into dewy garden petals and clean sandalwood. The scent feels airy yet comforting. It never…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Arlesienne or Hayati?

No clear winner: the 5 categories split 2–2. Arlesienne is rated 4.04/5 from 416 votes; Hayati is rated 4.08/5 from 24 votes. Choose Arlesienne for a rose and violet character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Hayati for a rose and fruity character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Arlesienne or Hayati?

Hayati lasts longest (Hayati 63/100, Arlesienne 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Arlesienne or Hayati?

Projection is very close: Arlesienne 53/100, Hayati 53/100 for sillage.

Do Arlesienne and Hayati smell similar?

Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share rose, floral and woody accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Lily-of-the-Valley, Violet and Sandalwood.

Is Arlesienne or Hayati better for summer or winter?

Arlesienne suits daytime wear; Hayati suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Arlesienne and Hayati?

Arlesienne has top notes of Mandarin Orange and Saffron, heart notes of Grasse Rose and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Violet, Sandalwood, Tonka Bean and White Woods. 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.