Fragrance comparison

Gharam vs Happy Spirit Elixir d'Amour

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

Updated 21 Oct 2026 351 ratings analysed

5 wins

Gharam

Lattafa Perfumes

4.17243 votes

Rank #2,513 SweetFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

38%scent match

Some overlap

Happy Spirit Elixir d'Amour

Chopard · 2009

3.96108 votes

Rank #13,859 FloralWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Gharam takes 5 of 7 categories.

Gharam
Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring.
Happy Spirit Elixir d'Amour
Choose it for a floral and white floral character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Gharam5/7

Happy Spirit Elixir d'Amour2/7

Ratings & consensus: Gharam
Community sentiment: Gharam
Longevity: Happy Spirit Elixir d'Amour
Sillage & projection: Happy Spirit Elixir d'Amour
Value for money: Gharam
Versatility: Gharam
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Gharam

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

GharamLattafa Perfumes

Happy Spirit Elixir d'AmourChopard

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.17/ 5 · 243 votes

Have 93%Had 7%Want 0%

3.96/ 5 · 108 votes

Have 63%Had 38%Want 0%

Category winnerGharamRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

33%Like

13%Ok

2%Dislike

1%Hate

181 votes

24%Love

61%Like

2%Ok

13%Dislike

0%Hate

108 votes

Category winnerGharamMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity69

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate83

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate74

Category winners

LongevityHappy Spirit Elixir d'Amour

SillageHappy Spirit Elixir d'Amour

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value81

¤ Price value60

Category winnerGharamBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

fruity90%

citrus80%

floral70%

amber60%

white floral50%

floral100%

white floral86%

musky72%

amber58%

woody44%

powdery30%

Scent match38%Some overlap · both floral, white floral and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

TangerinePearPineapple

Heart

MagnoliaJasmine Sambac

Base

PralineAmberCashmere WoodSandalwoodMusk

Top15-30 mins

Yellow Freesia

Heart2-4 hrs

Jasmine Sambac

Base6-8+ hrs

Cashmere WoodWhite MuskAmber

InformationalShared notesJasmine Sambac, Amber and Cashmere Wood. Durations are only published for Happy Spirit Elixir d'Amour, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer83

Fall0

Winter64

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter51

Day100

Night37

Category winnerGharamMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex13

Women87

Men0

Unisex9

Women91

Casual 36%Work 31%Date 24%Party 9%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#2,513

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews50

Overall rank#13,859

PerfumerNot listed

Launched2009

Reviews7

Category winnerGharamHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Gharam by Lattafa Perfumes is a bright, fruity-floral gourmand designed for those who appreciate a sweet, well-blended scent. It opens with vibrant notes of tangerine, pear, and pineapple before settling into a warm heart of magnolia and jasmine. This unisex fragrance dries down to a rich, comforting base of praline, …

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Happy Spirit Elixir d'Amour by Chopard presents a clean, uplifting bouquet built around dewy yellow freesia and lush jasmine sambac. The fragrance opens with an energetic, peppery floral spark that immediately catches your attention. As the scent warms on your skin, creamy white petals unfurl to create a soft, romanti…

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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, Gharam or Happy Spirit Elixir d'Amour?

Gharam takes 5 of 7 categories. Gharam is rated 4.17/5 from 243 votes; Happy Spirit Elixir d'Amour is rated 3.96/5 from 108 votes. Choose Gharam for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring. Choose Happy Spirit Elixir d'Amour for a floral and white floral character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Gharam or Happy Spirit Elixir d'Amour?

Happy Spirit Elixir d'Amour lasts longest (Happy Spirit Elixir d'Amour 72/100, Gharam 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Gharam or Happy Spirit Elixir d'Amour?

Happy Spirit Elixir d'Amour projects furthest (Happy Spirit Elixir d'Amour 64/100, Gharam 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Gharam and Happy Spirit Elixir d'Amour smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, white floral and amber accords. Common notes include Jasmine Sambac, Amber and Cashmere Wood.

Is Gharam or Happy Spirit Elixir d'Amour better for summer or winter?

For summer, Gharam is the stronger pick. For winter, Gharam is the stronger pick. Happy Spirit Elixir d'Amour suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Gharam and Happy Spirit Elixir d'Amour?

Gharam has top notes of Tangerine, Pear and Pineapple, heart notes of Magnolia and Jasmine Sambac, a base of Praline, Amber, Cashmere Wood and Sandalwood. Happy Spirit Elixir d'Amour has top notes of Yellow Freesia, heart notes of Jasmine Sambac, a base of Cashmere Wood, White Musk and Amber.