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GHA vs Helios

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

Updated 8 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Helios takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • GHA

    Choose it for a citrus and rose character.

  • Helios

    Choose it for a citrus and green character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

GHA0/1
Helios1/1
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Helios

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
GHAAl Qasim Oud
HeliosLaboratory Perfumes
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
—/ 5 · 0 votes
4.00/ 5 · 8 votes
Have 19%Had 0%Want 81%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

38%Love
25%Like
38%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hateN/A
⏱ Longevity47
〰 Sillage46
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value50
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
rose92%
white floral84%
patchouli77%
musky69%
woody61%
citrus100%
green90%
white floral80%
fresh spicy70%
fresh60%
woody50%
Scent match45%Some overlap · both citrus, white floral and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
BergamotOrange
Heart
Lily of the ValleyRose
Base
PatchouliMusk
Top
BergamotCitrusGreen NotesGrapefruitOrangeSmoke
Heart
Lily of the ValleyRose
Base
Woody NotesCedarMuskAmberVetiverMoss
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Orange, Lily of the Valley and Rose. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring100
Summer67
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night25
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0
Unisex83
Women17
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#76,889

PerfumerQassim AlKathiri

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#39,654

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerHeliosHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

GHA by Al Qasim Oud opens with bright bergamot and orange, then settles into a soft bouquet of lily of the valley and rose. As it dries down, clean musk and earthy patchouli add a gentle, slightly powdery depth. It reads as a fresh floral with a neat citrus lift, calm, polished, and easy to wear when you want somethin…

Reviews →

Laboratory Perfumes Helios opens with a sharp burst of bitter grapefruit, bergamot, and crushed green leaves. Within ten minutes, that initial bite settles into a sunlit grove feel where subtle rose and lily of the valley soften the citrus top notes. A faint trail of smoke drifts behind the fruit before dry cedar, vet…

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.

Do GHA and Helios smell similar?

Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, white floral and woody accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Orange, Lily of the Valley and Rose.

Is GHA or Helios better for summer or winter?

Helios suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in GHA and Helios?

GHA has top notes of Bergamot and Orange, heart notes of Lily of the Valley and Rose, a base of Patchouli and Musk. Helios has top notes of Bergamot, Citrus, Green Notes and Grapefruit, heart notes of Lily of the Valley and Rose, a base of Woody Notes, Cedar, Musk and Amber.

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