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Haem vs Siesta

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

Updated 75 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Haem takes 4 of 4 categories.

  • Haem

    Choose it for a floral and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Siesta

    Choose it for a citrus and floral character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Haem4/4
Siesta0/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Haem
Sillage & projection
Haem
Value for money
Haem
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Haem

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
HaemAjmal
SiestaAntonio Miro
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.69/ 5 · 67 votes
Have 33%Had 33%Want 35%
3.88/ 5 · 8 votes
Have 13%Had 44%Want 44%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
15%Love
60%Like
4%Ok
21%Dislike
0%Hate

67 votes

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

8 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity66
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate67
⏱ Longevity56
〰 Sillage44
♥ Love / hate72
Category winners

LongevityHaem

SillageHaem

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price value50
Category winnerHaemBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
floral100%
woody90%
citrus80%
amber70%
musky60%
powdery50%
citrus100%
floral86%
woody72%
warm spicy58%
fresh44%
fresh spicy30%
Scent match55%Closely related · both floral, citrus and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Citruses
Heart
FlowersAmber
Base
Woodsy NotesMusk
Notes
Spicy NotesCitrusesFlowersWoody Notes

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesCitruses and Flowers. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer80
Fall60
Winter70
Day100
Night80
Spring100
Summer100
Fall67
Winter33
Day100
Night40
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men13
Unisex50
Women38
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#18,032

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#45,220

PerfumerRamon Monegal

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerHaemHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ajmal Haem opens with a simple citrus lift, then quickly settles into a floral amber body with a soft, musky, woody dry-down. Several wearers read it as more feminine than the listing suggests, and a few even get an unexpected coconut-like whiff. Do not come here expecting oud or a heavy Middle Eastern style. On skin …

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Siesta reads as a citrusy, floral woody spicy men's fragrance with a soft, easy character. The available wearer feedback points to a polished, versatile style, fresh enough for warm weather but with enough spice and wood to stay comfortable into autumn. It looks best suited to someone who wants an older-school designe…

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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, Haem or Siesta?

Haem takes 4 of 4 categories. Haem is rated 3.69/5 from 67 votes; Siesta is rated 3.88/5 from 8 votes. Choose Haem for a floral and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Siesta for a citrus and floral character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Haem or Siesta?

Haem lasts longest (Haem 66/100, Siesta 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Haem or Siesta?

Haem projects furthest (Haem 64/100, Siesta 44/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Haem and Siesta smell similar?

Closely related: a 55% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, citrus and woody accords. Common notes include Citruses and Flowers.

Is Haem or Siesta better for summer or winter?

Haem suits daytime wear; Siesta suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Haem and Siesta?

Haem has top notes of Citruses, heart notes of Flowers and Amber, a base of Woodsy Notes and Musk. Siesta features Spicy Notes, Citruses, Flowers and Woody Notes.

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