Vanilla Oud vs Hayati
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
26%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Vanilla Oud takes 4 of 5 categories.
Vanilla OudChoose it for a woody and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.
HayatiChoose it for a rose and fruity character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Vanilla Oud4/5
Hayati1/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Vanilla Oud
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Vanilla Oud
- Sillage & projection
- Vanilla Oud
- Value for money
- Hayati
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Vanilla Oud
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Vanilla OudVertusHayatiNabeelWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.19/ 5 · 632 votes
Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%
4.08/ 5 · 24 votes
Have 21%Had 14%Want 65%
Category winnerVanilla OudRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate54%Love
28%Like
11%Ok
5%Dislike
2%Hate
508 votes
33%Love
54%Like
0%Ok
13%Dislike
0%Hate
24 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityVanilla Oud
SillageVanilla Oud
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerHayatiBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
vanilla92%
oud84%
warm spicy77%
caramel69%
sweet61%
rose100%
fruity92%
floral84%
citrus77%
woody69%
sweet61%
Scent match26%Clearly different · both woody and sweet
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
SaffronAppleRhubarbBergamot
Heart
Cashmere WoodRoseJasmineVioletCyclamen
Base
VanillaAgarwood (Oud)CaramelTonka BeanSandalwoodGuaiac WoodCedarPatchouli
Top
RoseRaspberryBlack CurrantLemonVioletBergamotMandarin OrangePlum
Heart
Lily-of-the-ValleyCedarMagnoliaCashmere WoodCardamomAmberHoneyYlang-Ylang
Base
Agarwood (Oud)White MuskSandalwoodPrecious WoodsVanillaLeatherOakmossVetiver
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Cashmere Wood, Rose and Violet. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring34
Summer9
Fall93
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring80
Summer100
Fall40
Winter0
Day100
Night17
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#701
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews90
Overall rank#37,439
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews3
Category winnerVanilla OudHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotVertus Vanilla Oud reinterprets sweet woodiness by pairing saffron and apple with a base of vanilla and agarwood. It trades traditional animalic punch for a smooth, dessert-like warmth that feels right on cold autumn evenings. This unisex bottle works best when you want a rich, sweet cloud that hangs around all night.
Reviews →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…
Reviews →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.
Guided comparison
Ask about this matchup
Get a practical answer grounded in the fragrances currently selected.
Recent comparisons
Head-to-head activity from live history
Super CedarByredoRUNNER-UP
vs
♛
NorthMendittorosaWINNER
BohemeSegreti di LuccaRUNNER-UP
vs
♛
Soir de LuneSisleyWINNER
Orange FlowerOscar de la RentaRUNNER-UP
vs
♛
Ti AmoRoja DoveWINNER
Eau de BruxellesLibertin Louison Technique IndiscreteRUNNER-UP
vs
♛
Private ClubJeanne ArthesWINNER
Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Vanilla Oud or Hayati?
Vanilla Oud takes 4 of 5 categories. Vanilla Oud is rated 4.19/5 from 632 votes; Hayati is rated 4.08/5 from 24 votes. Choose Vanilla Oud for a woody and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter. Choose Hayati for a rose and fruity character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Vanilla Oud or Hayati?
Vanilla Oud lasts longest (Vanilla Oud 80/100, Hayati 63/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Vanilla Oud or Hayati?
Vanilla Oud projects furthest (Vanilla Oud 69/100, Hayati 53/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Vanilla Oud and Hayati smell similar?
Clearly different: a 26% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and sweet accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Cashmere Wood, Rose and Violet.
Is Vanilla Oud or Hayati better for summer or winter?
Hayati suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Vanilla Oud and Hayati?
Vanilla Oud has top notes of Saffron, Apple, Rhubarb and Bergamot, heart notes of Cashmere Wood, Rose, Jasmine and Violet, a base of Vanilla, Agarwood (Oud), Caramel and Tonka Bean. 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.
Popular fragrance comparisons
The matchups people have compared most on Fragranxe.
vs
Sauvage vs Bleu de Chanel
Dior · Chanel · 36 comparisons
vs
Paco Rabanne Pour Homme Rabanne for men vs Shiyaaka Shadow
Rabanne · Khadlaj Perfumes · 30 comparisons
vs
Baccarat Rouge 540 vs Khamrah
Maison Francis Kurkdjian · Lattafa Perfumes · 21 comparisons
vs
Birth of Venus vs Brioni Eau de Parfum Intense
Argos · Brioni · 17 comparisons
vs
Supremacy Not Only Intense vs Arabians Tonka
Afnan · Montale · 14 comparisons
vs
Secret De Venus Eau de Parfum vs # What Matters is Inside - Italy
Weil · Jovoy Paris · 14 comparisons