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Happiness vs Zahi

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

Updated 74 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Zahi takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Happiness

    Choose it for a fruity and fresh character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Zahi

    Choose it for a fruity and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Happiness1/5
Zahi3/5
Ratings & consensus
Zahi
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Happiness
Sillage & projection
Tie
Value for money
Zahi
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Zahi

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
HappinessBetty Barclay
ZahiPARIS CORNER
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.96/ 5 · 25 votes
Have 33%Had 11%Want 56%
4.00/ 5 · 49 votes
Have 49%Had 3%Want 49%
Category winnerZahiRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
25%Love
50%Like
13%Ok
6%Dislike
6%Hate

16 votes · too few to score

49%Love
27%Like
10%Ok
4%Dislike
10%Hate

49 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity56
〰 Sillage48
♥ Love / hate74
⏱ Longevity52
〰 Sillage48
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityHappiness

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value64
¤ Price value67
Category winnerZahiBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
fresh91%
white floral83%
sweet74%
vanilla65%
green56%
fruity100%
woody92%
vanilla84%
amber77%
fresh69%
sweet61%
Scent match64%Closely related · both fruity, fresh and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
ApplePearBlack Currant
Heart
JasmineVanillaRose
Base
MuskAmber
Top30 to 45 minutes
PearApple
Heart2 to 3 hours
VanillaJasmineRose
Base3 to 4 hours
AmberDry WoodPatchouli
InformationalShared notesApple, Pear, Jasmine and Vanilla. Durations are only published for Zahi, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer75
Fall25
Winter17
Day100
Night20
Spring77
Summer100
Fall64
Winter27
Day100
Night42
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men26
Unisex32
Women42
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#19,938

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews7

Overall rank#19,497

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews8

Category winnerZahiHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Happiness by Betty Barclay is a bright floral-fruity scent launched in 2023. It opens with juicy notes of apple and pear, softening into a heart of jasmine and vanilla before settling on a base of musk and amber. Designed for casual, everyday wear, it suits those who enjoy a modern and lighthearted fragrance profile f…

Reviews →

Zahi by Paris Corner brings a bright, crisp crunch of fresh apple and ripe pear right to the front. As that juicy start settles, a gentle bouquet of jasmine and rose emerges, softened by a smooth splash of sweet vanilla. The base brings grounded warmth with dry wood, patchouli, and golden amber, giving the airy orchar…

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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Happiness or Zahi?

Zahi takes 3 of 5 categories. Happiness is rated 3.96/5 from 25 votes; Zahi is rated 4.00/5 from 49 votes. Choose Happiness for a fruity and fresh character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Zahi for a fruity and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Happiness or Zahi?

Happiness lasts longest (Happiness 56/100, Zahi 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Happiness or Zahi?

Projection is very close: Happiness 48/100, Zahi 48/100 for sillage.

Do Happiness and Zahi smell similar?

Closely related: a 64% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, fresh and vanilla accords. Common notes include Apple, Pear, Jasmine and Vanilla.

Is Happiness or Zahi better for summer or winter?

Happiness suits daytime wear; Zahi suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Happiness and Zahi?

Happiness has top notes of Apple, Pear and Black Currant, heart notes of Jasmine, Vanilla and Rose, a base of Musk and Amber. Zahi has top notes of Pear and Apple, heart notes of Vanilla, Jasmine and Rose, a base of Amber, Dry Wood and Patchouli.

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