Fragrance comparison

Hayaa vs The Noir - Black Tea

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

Updated 25 Oct 2026 57 ratings analysed

3 wins

Hayaa

Swiss Arabian

4.2853 votes

Rank #8,320 AmberRose

Full profile Similar & dupes

43%scent match

Some overlap

The Noir - Black Tea

Unic

4.254 votes

Rank #49,843 WoodyWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Hayaa takes 3 of 3 categories.

Hayaa
Choose it for a amber and rose character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
The Noir - Black Tea
Choose it for a woody and white floral character. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Hayaa3/3

The Noir - Black Tea0/3

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

HayaaSwiss Arabian

The Noir - Black TeaUnic

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.28/ 5 · 53 votes

Have 50%Had 5%Want 44%

4.25/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 33%Had 17%Want 50%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

37%Like

3%Ok

11%Dislike

0%Hate

38 votes

25%Love

75%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate82

⏱ Longevity40

〰 Sillage25

♥ Love / hate81

Category winners

LongevityHayaa

SillageHayaa

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value81

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

rose91%

woody83%

musky74%

oud65%

white floral56%

woody100%

white floral65%

animalic30%

Scent match43%Some overlap · both woody and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

White Amber

Heart

RoseAgarwood (Oud)White Flowers

Base

Woody NotesWhite Musk

Notes

Woody NotesWhite Flowers

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesWhite Flowers and Woody Notes. Durations are only published for The Noir - Black Tea, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring46

Summer23

Fall100

Winter100

Day50

Night100

Spring50

Summer0

Fall100

Winter50

Day100

Night57

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men13

Unisex54

Women33

Not enough votes yet

Casual 42%Work 34%Date 16%Party 8%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#8,320

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews13

Overall rank#49,843

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerHayaaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Hayaa by Swiss Arabian is a deep, amber-led scent built for cooler weather. It features a prominent rose-and-oud combination that anchors a base of white musk and woody notes. Designed for both men and women, this fragrance offers a warm, resinous character that clings to skin and clothing, making it a reliable choice…

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Unic The Noir Black Tea offers an easygoing, aromatic scent built around steeped black tea, dry woody notes, and soft white flowers. It opens with an airy splash of dried tea leaves before warming into a creamy white floral heart on skin. A light, clean musk foundation prevents the woods from feeling sharp or heavy. B…

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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, Hayaa or The Noir - Black Tea?

Hayaa takes 3 of 3 categories. Hayaa is rated 4.28/5 from 53 votes; The Noir - Black Tea is rated 4.25/5 from 4 votes. Choose Hayaa for a amber and rose character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose The Noir - Black Tea for a woody and white floral character. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Hayaa or The Noir - Black Tea?

Hayaa lasts longest (Hayaa 76/100, The Noir - Black Tea 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Hayaa or The Noir - Black Tea?

Hayaa projects furthest (Hayaa 63/100, The Noir - Black Tea 25/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Hayaa and The Noir - Black Tea smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and white floral accords. Common notes include White Flowers and Woody Notes.

Is Hayaa or The Noir - Black Tea better for summer or winter?

Hayaa suits evening wear; The Noir - Black Tea suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Hayaa and The Noir - Black Tea?

Hayaa has top notes of White Amber, heart notes of Rose, Agarwood (Oud) and White Flowers, a base of Woody Notes and White Musk. The Noir - Black Tea features Woody Notes and White Flowers.