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Hayati vs L'Arrivee

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

Updated 63 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Hayati takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Hayati

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

  • L'Arrivee

    Choose it for a woody and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Hayati3/5
L'Arrivee1/5
Ratings & consensus
Hayati
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Tie
Sillage & projection
L'Arrivee
Value for money
Hayati
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Hayati

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
HayatiNabeel
L'ArriveeHouse of Matriarch
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.08/ 5 · 24 votes
Have 21%Had 14%Want 65%
3.87/ 5 · 39 votes
Have 41%Had 11%Want 48%
Category winnerHayatiRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
33%Love
54%Like
0%Ok
13%Dislike
0%Hate

24 votes · too few to score

36%Love
38%Like
5%Ok
18%Dislike
3%Hate

39 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity63
〰 Sillage53
♥ Love / hate77
⏱ Longevity63
〰 Sillage55
♥ Love / hate72
Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageL'Arrivee

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price value44
Category winnerHayatiBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
rose100%
fruity92%
floral84%
citrus77%
woody69%
sweet61%
woody100%
sweet92%
amber84%
floral77%
powdery69%
balsamic61%
Scent match35%Some overlap · both woody, floral and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
RoseRaspberryBlack CurrantLemonVioletBergamotMandarin OrangePlum
Heart
Lily-of-the-ValleyCedarMagnoliaCashmere WoodCardamomAmberHoneyYlang-Ylang
Base
Agarwood (Oud)White MuskSandalwoodPrecious WoodsVanillaLeatherOakmossVetiver
Top20-30 mins
JasmineMarigoldMimosaMagnoliaBergamot
Heart3-5 hrs
OlibanumPalisander RosewoodBroomTiare FlowerNeroli
Base8-10 hrs
SandalwoodHoneyVanilla
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Magnolia, Honey and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for L'Arrivee, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring80
Summer100
Fall40
Winter0
Day100
Night17
Spring45
Summer45
Fall100
Winter18
Day100
Night50
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men0
Unisex67
Women33
Casual 33%Date 30%Work 25%Party 13%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#33,350

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#40,882

PerfumerChristi Meshell

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerHayatiHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Hayati opens as a dark rose with fruity lift, more blackcurrant and raspberry than syrupy jam. Wearer feedback points to a balanced fruit and flower profile, then a woody, musky dry-down that keeps the scent from feeling overly sweet. It suits someone who enjoys a richer Middle Eastern rose style without harsh oud fun…

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House of Matriarch L'Arrivee opens with an immediate burst of natural jasmine, bright bergamot, and bitter marigold. It feels sunny yet grounding from the first spray. As the citrus sparkle recedes, sweet mimosa and waxy magnolia soften the floral edges. The fragrance does not turn soapy or sharp. Instead, it sinks in…

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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, Hayati or L'Arrivee?

Hayati takes 3 of 5 categories. Hayati is rated 4.08/5 from 24 votes; L'Arrivee is rated 3.87/5 from 39 votes. Choose Hayati for a rose and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose L'Arrivee for a woody and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Hayati or L'Arrivee?

They last about the same: Hayati 63/100, L'Arrivee 63/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Hayati or L'Arrivee?

Projection is very close: L'Arrivee 55/100, Hayati 53/100 for sillage.

Do Hayati and L'Arrivee smell similar?

Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, floral and sweet accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Magnolia, Honey and Sandalwood.

Is Hayati or L'Arrivee better for summer or winter?

Hayati suits daytime wear; L'Arrivee suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Hayati and L'Arrivee?

Hayati has top notes of Rose, Raspberry, Black Currant and Lemon, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Cedar, Magnolia and Cashmere Wood, a base of Agarwood (Oud), White Musk, Sandalwood and Precious Woods. L'Arrivee has top notes of Jasmine, Marigold, Mimosa and Magnolia, heart notes of Olibanum, Palisander Rosewood, Broom and Tiare Flower, a base of Sandalwood, Honey and Vanilla.

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