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The Perfume Bible / A closer look

Alya
meets Sultane.

Compare the recorded scent profiles, then decide what to sample.

Shared ground

Bergamot · Vanilla · Musk

Both records list these notes. Shared notes do not guarantee the same smell.

The distinction

Concentration not recorded leads with citrus; Concentration not recorded leads with fruity. The table below separates their listed profiles and voting data.

At a glance
Hamidi Alya bottle
Hamidi

Alya

Concentration not recorded

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Jeanne Arthes Sultane bottle
Jeanne Arthes

Sultane

Concentration not recorded

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ConcentrationConcentration not recordedConcentration not recorded
Listed bottle sizesNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Brand originNot yet verifiedFrance
Made inNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Listed yearNot recorded2001
Leading accordscitrus · white floral · sweetfruity · woody · powdery
Notes unique to this recordWhite Peach, Mandarin, Orange, Aldehydes, Orange Blossom, Vetiver, Lily of the Valley, AmberBlack Currant, Peach, Jasmine, Sandalwood, Geranium, Cedar, Lavender
Longevity / 52.00 · 1 votes2.80 · 246 votes
Projection / 41.00 · 1 votes2.26 · 311 votes

Scores are category averages, not hours or controlled measurements. Different vote samples are not a head-to-head wear test. “Unique” notes here means absent from the other record, not proof of a formula difference.

Compare the labels

Ingredients, side by side.

Read the declared lists for the editions shown. Shared entries do not mean identical formulas, proportions or scent.

A label comparison will appear when both ingredient lists are verified for the same market.

Alya

Ingredient list not yet verified for this edition and market.

Sultane

Eau de parfum · France listing · 100 mL bottle

Alcohol denat., Aqua (water), Parfum (fragrance), Citronellol, Limonene, Linalool, Ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate, Butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane, Ethylhexyl salicylate, CI 19140 (fd&c yellow 5), CI 42090 (fd&c blue 1), CI 14700 (fd&c red 4).

Check the packaging for the formula supplied. The manufacturer’s regulatory footnote is retained with the source wording and is not treated as an ingredient.

Source: Jeanne Arthes official French product ingredient declaration · Checked 2026-09-22

These are published ingredient declarations, separate from scent notes. “Parfum” or “fragrance” can represent a mixture without listing every component. Formulations can change by market and batch; check the packaging on your bottle. A matching or missing entry does not establish suitability for an allergy.

Follow your curiosity.

A starting point, not a verdict

Concentration not recorded

Start here if the listed citrus and white floral direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.

Concentration not recorded

Start here if the listed fruity and woody direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.