Fragrance comparison

Witching Hour vs Haya

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

Updated 27 Oct 2026 1,002 ratings analysed

Witching Hour

Demeter Fragrance

3.3873 votes

Rank #19,834 AmberCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

34%scent match

Clearly different

6 wins

Haya

Lattafa Perfumes

3.98929 votes

Rank #6,015 CitrusWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Haya takes 6 of 7 categories.

Witching Hour
Choose it for a amber and citrus character. Wins on versatility. Best in fall, evening wear.
Haya
Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Witching Hour1/7

Haya6/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Witching HourDemeter Fragrance

HayaLattafa Perfumes

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.38/ 5 · 73 votes

Have 87%Had 13%Want 0%

3.98/ 5 · 929 votes

Have 88%Had 13%Want 0%

Category winnerHayaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

10%Love

42%Like

32%Ok

10%Dislike

7%Hate

73 votes

39%Love

39%Like

16%Ok

5%Dislike

1%Hate

869 votes

Category winnerHayaMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity45

〰 Sillage34

♥ Love / hate60

⏱ Longevity58

〰 Sillage49

♥ Love / hate78

Category winners

LongevityHaya

SillageHaya

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value59

¤ Price value75

Category winnerHayaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

citrus86%

floral72%

sweet58%

powdery44%

animalic30%

citrus100%

white floral92%

fruity84%

sweet77%

Champagne69%

aldehydic61%

Scent match34%Clearly different · both citrus and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

AmberBlood OrangeVanilla Orchid

No top / heart / base split published

Top

StrawberryChampagneTangerineBlood OrangeRose

Heart

GardeniaJasmineVanilla Orchid

Base

AmberSandalwoodChestnut

InformationalShared notesAmber, Blood Orange and Vanilla Orchid. Durations are only published for Witching Hour, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring28

Summer17

Fall100

Winter28

Day69

Night100

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter27

Day–

Night–

Category winnerWitching HourMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex38

Women62

Casual 37%Date 28%Work 19%Party 16%

Men1

Unisex2

Women97

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#19,834

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews16

Overall rank#6,015

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews24

Category winnerHayaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Do not let the spooky name fool you. Demeter Fragrance Witching Hour is an easygoing oriental vanilla cologne that blends bright blood orange, powdery vanilla orchid, and warm golden amber. The initial spray hits with a sharp alcoholic fizz. Give it three minutes. As the solvent flash evaporates, a fizzy citrus soda c…

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Haya by Lattafa Perfumes is a vibrant, feminine fragrance designed for those who enjoy playful fruity-floral scents. It opens with a sparkling burst of strawberry and champagne, transitioning into a bouquet of jasmine and gardenia. The scent settles into a creamy, warm base of sandalwood and chestnut, making it a grea…

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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, Witching Hour or Haya?

Haya takes 6 of 7 categories. Witching Hour is rated 3.38/5 from 73 votes; Haya is rated 3.98/5 from 929 votes. Choose Witching Hour for a amber and citrus character. Wins on versatility. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Haya for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Witching Hour or Haya?

Haya lasts longest (Haya 58/100, Witching Hour 45/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Witching Hour or Haya?

Haya projects furthest (Haya 49/100, Witching Hour 34/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Witching Hour and Haya smell similar?

Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and sweet accords. Common notes include Amber, Blood Orange and Vanilla Orchid.

Is Witching Hour or Haya better for summer or winter?

For summer, Witching Hour is the stronger pick. For winter, Witching Hour is the stronger pick. Witching Hour suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Witching Hour and Haya?

Witching Hour features Amber, Blood Orange and Vanilla Orchid. Haya has top notes of Strawberry, Champagne, Tangerine and Blood Orange, heart notes of Gardenia, Jasmine and Vanilla Orchid, a base of Amber, Sandalwood and Chestnut.