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Be You vs Ya Habibi

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

Updated 26 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ya Habibi takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Be You

    Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Ya Habibi

    Choose it for a fruity and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Be You1/5
Ya Habibi4/5
Ratings & consensus
Ya Habibi
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Ya Habibi
Sillage & projection
Ya Habibi
Value for money
Be You
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Ya Habibi

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Be YouJoJo Siwa
Ya HabibiAstre d'Orient
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.54/ 5 · 13 votes
Have 36%Had 11%Want 53%
4.46/ 5 · 13 votes
Have 53%Had 5%Want 42%
Category winnerYa HabibiRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
23%Love
38%Like
15%Ok
15%Dislike
8%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

62%Love
23%Like
15%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity40
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate63
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate87
Category winners

LongevityYa Habibi

SillageYa Habibi

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value95
¤ Price value50
Category winnerBe YouBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
white floral92%
patchouli84%
woody77%
iris69%
earthy61%
fruity100%
powdery92%
sweet84%
iris77%
amber69%
musky61%
Scent match28%Clearly different · both iris

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-25 mins
OrangeLemonPeach
Heart1-2 hrs
IrisOrange BlossomJasmine
Base2-3 hrs
PatchouliMuskVanillaAmber
Top
LemonGreen Leaves
Heart
PeachIrisPearOrange BlossomRose
Base
AmberMuskPatchouliAgarwood (Oud)
InformationalShared notesLemon, Peach, Iris and Orange Blossom. Durations are only published for Be You, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer50
Fall50
Winter50
Day100
Night26
Spring60
Summer60
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Casual 53%Party 25%Date 12%Work 10%
Men0
Unisex20
Women80
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#47,937

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#37,456

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerYa HabibiHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Be You by JoJo Siwa delivers a lively splash of sugary citrus and candied fruit right out of the nozzle. The initial spray crackles with tart lemon, sweet orange pulp, and fuzzy peach nectar before softening into delicate orange blossom and powdery iris. It smells playful, upbeat, and undeniably sweet. Think of fruit …

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Ya Habibi by Astre d'Orient opens bright and green, merging tart lemon with crushed leaf notes before softening into a lush heart of peach, pear, iris, and orange blossom. As the initial fruitiness settles on skin, powdery iris and rose weave through a warm base of amber, patchouli, and clean agarwood. The scent shift…

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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, Be You or Ya Habibi?

Ya Habibi takes 4 of 5 categories. Be You is rated 3.54/5 from 13 votes; Ya Habibi is rated 4.46/5 from 13 votes. Choose Be You for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Ya Habibi for a fruity and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Be You or Ya Habibi?

Ya Habibi lasts longest (Ya Habibi 73/100, Be You 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Be You or Ya Habibi?

Ya Habibi projects furthest (Ya Habibi 75/100, Be You 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Be You and Ya Habibi smell similar?

Clearly different: a 28% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share iris accords. Common notes include Lemon, Peach, Iris and Orange Blossom.

Is Be You or Ya Habibi better for summer or winter?

Be You suits daytime wear; Ya Habibi suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Be You and Ya Habibi?

Be You has top notes of Orange, Lemon and Peach, heart notes of Iris, Orange Blossom and Jasmine, a base of Patchouli, Musk, Vanilla and Amber. Ya Habibi has top notes of Lemon and Green Leaves, heart notes of Peach, Iris, Pear and Orange Blossom, a base of Amber, Musk, Patchouli and Agarwood (Oud).

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