Fragrance comparison

Le Bonheur Dans La Vie vs Nabeel by Nabeel

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

Updated 9 Oct 2026 41 ratings analysed

Le Bonheur Dans La Vie

Maison Evandie

4.009 votes

Rank #35,603 WoodyCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

40%scent match

Some overlap

Nabeel by Nabeel

Nabeel

3.7832 votes

Rank #18,071 WoodyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Le Bonheur Dans La Vie
Choose it for a woody and citrus character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Nabeel by Nabeel
Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Le Bonheur Dans La Vie2/4

Nabeel by Nabeel2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Le Bonheur Dans La Vie
Sillage & projection: Le Bonheur Dans La Vie
Value for money: Nabeel by Nabeel
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Nabeel by Nabeel

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Le Bonheur Dans La VieMaison Evandie

Nabeel by NabeelNabeel

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 9 votes

Have 16%Had 19%Want 65%

3.78/ 5 · 32 votes

Have 53%Had 9%Want 39%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

67%Love

11%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

22%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

31%Love

44%Like

3%Ok

16%Dislike

6%Hate

32 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage83

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage74

♥ Love / hate70

Category winners

LongevityLe Bonheur Dans La Vie

SillageLe Bonheur Dans La Vie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value73

Category winnerNabeel by NabeelBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

citrus90%

warm spicy80%

powdery70%

musky60%

aromatic50%

woody100%

warm spicy92%

white floral84%

animalic77%

aromatic69%

leather61%

Scent match40%Some overlap · both woody, warm spicy and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

BergamotLemonSaffron

Heart

Oriental Woodsy notes

Base

White SandalwoodWhite Musk

Top

RoseBergamotSaffronMarigoldJasmineOriental notesWhite FlowersLemon

Heart

HoneyYlang-YlangLily-of-the-ValleyCardamonSageCedarCashmere Wood

Base

LeatherPatchouliAmberOakmossAnimal notesWhite MuskGurjan balsamVetiver

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Lemon, Saffron and White Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night75

Spring71

Summer29

Fall100

Winter93

Day100

Night46

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men25

Unisex50

Women25

Men8

Unisex17

Women75

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#35,603

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#18,071

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Category winnerNabeel by NabeelHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Le Bonheur Dans La Vie by Maison Evandie matches a crisp day out. Warm saffron balances sharp lemon and citrus notes, keeping the profile clean but warm. It settles on skin with a smooth, dry woodiness that makes it easy for daily office wear.

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Nabeel by Nabeel delivers a dry, resinous burst of rose and marigold that anchors a traditional Arabic woody profile. This unisex spray feels heavy and soapy, making it ideal for crisp autumn evenings when you want a rich bubble of saffron and cedar wood to wrap around a warm wool coat.

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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, Le Bonheur Dans La Vie or Nabeel by Nabeel?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Le Bonheur Dans La Vie is rated 4.00/5 from 9 votes; Nabeel by Nabeel is rated 3.78/5 from 32 votes. Choose Le Bonheur Dans La Vie for a woody and citrus character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Nabeel by Nabeel for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Le Bonheur Dans La Vie or Nabeel by Nabeel?

Le Bonheur Dans La Vie lasts longest (Le Bonheur Dans La Vie 80/100, Nabeel by Nabeel 75/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Le Bonheur Dans La Vie or Nabeel by Nabeel?

Le Bonheur Dans La Vie projects furthest (Le Bonheur Dans La Vie 83/100, Nabeel by Nabeel 74/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Le Bonheur Dans La Vie and Nabeel by Nabeel smell similar?

Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, warm spicy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Lemon, Saffron and White Musk.

Is Le Bonheur Dans La Vie or Nabeel by Nabeel better for summer or winter?

Le Bonheur Dans La Vie suits daytime wear; Nabeel by Nabeel suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Le Bonheur Dans La Vie and Nabeel by Nabeel?

Le Bonheur Dans La Vie has top notes of Bergamot, Lemon and Saffron, heart notes of Oriental Woodsy notes, a base of White Sandalwood and White Musk. Nabeel by Nabeel has top notes of Rose, Bergamot, Saffron and Marigold, heart notes of Honey, Ylang-Ylang, Lily-of-the-Valley and Cardamon, a base of Leather, Patchouli, Amber and Oakmoss.