Fragrance comparison

Haya vs Shafaq

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 215 ratings analysed

Haya

Le Chameau

4.4323 votes

Rank #34,968 PowderySweet

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58%scent match

Closely related

3 wins

Shafaq

Ard Al Zaafaran

4.40192 votes

Rank #4,216 VanillaSweet

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Shafaq takes 3 of 5 categories.

Haya
Choose it for a powdery and sweet character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Shafaq
Choose it for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Haya1/5

Shafaq3/5

Ratings & consensus: Shafaq
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Shafaq
Sillage & projection: Tie
Value for money: Haya
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Shafaq

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

HayaLe Chameau

ShafaqArd Al Zaafaran

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.43/ 5 · 23 votes

Have 37%Had 6%Want 56%

4.40/ 5 · 192 votes

Have 39%Had 10%Want 51%

Category winnerShafaqRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

52%Love

39%Like

9%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

23 votes · too few to score

58%Love

29%Like

9%Ok

2%Dislike

2%Hate

192 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity66

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate86

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate85

Category winners

LongevityShafaq

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value84

¤ Price value82

Category winnerHayaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

powdery100%

sweet92%

vanilla84%

tropical77%

fruity69%

floral61%

vanilla100%

sweet92%

powdery84%

almond77%

coconut69%

floral61%

Scent match58%Closely related · both powdery, sweet and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15 to 30 minutes

OrchidHeliotropeTangerine

Heart2 to 3 hours

Tropical FruitsGourmand Accord

Base4 to 6 hours

VanillaSandalwoodMusk

Top

AlmondTangerine

Heart

CoconutOrchid

Base

VanillaHeliotropeCedarwood

InformationalShared notesOrchid, Heliotrope, Tangerine and Vanilla. Durations are only published for Haya, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer64

Fall86

Winter64

Day100

Night55

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter75

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men5

Unisex5

Women89

Men2

Unisex19

Women79

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#34,968

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#4,216

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews31

Category winnerShafaqHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Haya by Le Chameau is an inviting women's fragrance that pairs bright sweetness with a soft, comforting dry-down. It opens with juicy tangerine alongside creamy heliotrope and exotic orchid, offering an immediate floral-citrus greeting. As it settles, the scent reveals a delicious blend of tropical fruits and a rich g…

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Shafaq by Ard Al Zaafaran opens with bright tangerine alongside a nutty almond accord. The scent quickly softens as creamy coconut and tropical orchid emerge in the heart. Warm vanilla, heliotrope, and cedarwood ground the base, creating a fluffy, powdery gourmand finish that wears comfortably in cool spring or autumn…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Haya or Shafaq?

Shafaq takes 3 of 5 categories. Haya is rated 4.43/5 from 23 votes; Shafaq is rated 4.40/5 from 192 votes. Choose Haya for a powdery and sweet character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Shafaq for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Haya or Shafaq?

They last about the same: Shafaq 68/100, Haya 66/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Haya or Shafaq?

Projection is very close: Haya 53/100, Shafaq 53/100 for sillage.

Do Haya and Shafaq smell similar?

Closely related: a 58% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, sweet and vanilla accords. Common notes include Orchid, Heliotrope, Tangerine and Vanilla.

Is Haya or Shafaq better for summer or winter?

Haya suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Haya and Shafaq?

Haya has top notes of Orchid, Heliotrope and Tangerine, heart notes of Tropical Fruits and Gourmand Accord, a base of Vanilla, Sandalwood and Musk. Shafaq has top notes of Almond and Tangerine, heart notes of Coconut and Orchid, a base of Vanilla, Heliotrope and Cedarwood.