Fragrance comparison

Hivernale vs Yellow Splash

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

Updated 10 Oct 2026 37 ratings analysed

Hivernale

House of Hautt

3.6118 votes

Rank #55,902 WoodyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

56%scent match

Closely related

4 wins

Yellow Splash

Attar Al Has

3.6819 votes

Rank #21,410 WoodyCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Yellow Splash takes 4 of 5 categories.

Hivernale
Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Yellow Splash
Choose it for a woody and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Hivernale1/5

Yellow Splash4/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

HivernaleHouse of Hautt

Yellow SplashAttar Al Has

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.61/ 5 · 18 votes

Have 73%Had 10%Want 17%

3.68/ 5 · 19 votes

Have 23%Had 13%Want 63%

Category winnerYellow SplashRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

28%Love

33%Like

17%Ok

17%Dislike

6%Hate

18 votes · too few to score

26%Love

37%Like

21%Ok

11%Dislike

5%Hate

19 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage38

♥ Love / hate65

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate67

Category winners

LongevityYellow Splash

SillageYellow Splash

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value79

¤ Price value19

Category winnerHivernaleBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

amber90%

aromatic80%

musky70%

earthy60%

soft spicy50%

woody100%

citrus92%

amber84%

floral77%

musky69%

aromatic61%

Scent match56%Closely related · both woody, amber and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Pink Pepper

Heart2-4 hrs

CardamomFennel

Base6-8 hrs

AmbroxanVetiverCedarPatchouli

Top

BergamotCardamomPink Pepper

Heart

TeaMagnoliaCashmere Wood

Base

AmbroxanWoody NotesVetiverAmber

InformationalShared notesPink Pepper, Cardamom, Ambroxan and Vetiver. Durations are only published for Hivernale, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer86

Fall64

Winter36

Day100

Night35

Spring63

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men62

Unisex38

Women0

Work 36%Casual 33%Date 21%Party 10%

Men0

Unisex88

Women13

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#55,902

PerfumerCarmita Magalhães, Gabriel Hautt

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#21,410

PerfumerSidonie Lancesseur

Launched—

Reviews10

Category winnerYellow SplashHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

House of Hautt Hivernale delivers a cool, aromatic breeze that quickly settles into clean woods. A crisp burst of pink pepper leads the charge before spicy cardamom and herbal fennel give the heart an anise-tinged freshness. The base relies on dry cedar, earthy vetiver, and a warm wash of ambroxan to anchor the scent …

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Yellow Splash reads as a bright citrus woody scent with a fresh, upbeat character. Bergamot, pink pepper and cardamom give it a lively opening, while tea, cashmere wood and magnolia keep it smooth rather than sharp. On skin, it usually settles into a clean ambery vetiver base with noticeable projection and solid stayi…

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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, Hivernale or Yellow Splash?

Yellow Splash takes 4 of 5 categories. Hivernale is rated 3.61/5 from 18 votes; Yellow Splash is rated 3.68/5 from 19 votes. Choose Hivernale for a woody and amber character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Yellow Splash for a woody and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Hivernale or Yellow Splash?

Yellow Splash lasts longest (Yellow Splash 73/100, Hivernale 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Hivernale or Yellow Splash?

Yellow Splash projects furthest (Yellow Splash 64/100, Hivernale 38/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Hivernale and Yellow Splash smell similar?

Closely related: a 56% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, amber and aromatic accords. Common notes include Pink Pepper, Cardamom, Ambroxan and Vetiver.

Is Hivernale or Yellow Splash better for summer or winter?

Hivernale suits daytime wear; Yellow Splash suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Hivernale and Yellow Splash?

Hivernale has top notes of Pink Pepper, heart notes of Cardamom and Fennel, a base of Ambroxan, Vetiver, Cedar and Patchouli. Yellow Splash has top notes of Bergamot, Cardamom and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Tea, Magnolia and Cashmere Wood, a base of Ambroxan, Woody Notes, Vetiver and Amber.