Fragrance comparison

Dominant vs Hayati

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 80 ratings analysed

Dominant

Antonio Maretti

3.3856 votes

Rank #32,240 AromaticHerbal

Full profile Similar & dupes

16%scent match

Clearly different

4 wins

Hayati

Nabeel

4.0824 votes

Rank #37,448 RoseFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Hayati takes 4 of 5 categories.

Dominant
Choose it for a aromatic and herbal character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Hayati
Choose it for a rose and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Dominant1/5

Hayati4/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

DominantAntonio Maretti

HayatiNabeel

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.38/ 5 · 56 votes

Have 51%Had 20%Want 29%

4.08/ 5 · 24 votes

Have 21%Had 14%Want 65%

Category winnerHayatiRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

20%Love

32%Like

25%Ok

13%Dislike

11%Hate

56 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

⏱ Longevity54

〰 Sillage46

♥ Love / hate59

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate77

Category winners

LongevityHayati

SillageHayati

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value43

¤ Price value75

Category winnerHayatiBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

herbal91%

soft spicy83%

citrus74%

warm spicy65%

anis56%

rose100%

fruity92%

floral84%

citrus77%

woody69%

sweet61%

Scent match16%Clearly different · both citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

AppleLemonCardamom

Heart

SageTarragonGeranium

Base

OakmossVanillaCashmere Wood

Top

RoseRaspberryBlack CurrantLemonVioletBergamotMandarin OrangePlum

Heart

Lily-of-the-ValleyCedarMagnoliaCashmere WoodCardamomAmberHoneyYlang-Ylang

Base

Agarwood (Oud)White MuskSandalwoodPrecious WoodsVanillaLeatherOakmossVetiver

InformationalShared notesLemon, Cardamom, Oakmoss and Vanilla. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring73

Summer67

Fall100

Winter93

Day100

Night71

Spring80

Summer100

Fall40

Winter0

Day100

Night17

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men80

Unisex20

Women0

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#32,240

PerfumerCristian Calabro

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#37,448

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerDominantHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Dominant opens with a brisk mix of lemon, apple and cardamom, then settles into an aromatic green heart with sage, tarragon and geranium. It reads fresh, slightly sweet and easy to wear, with a clean, shampoo-like feel. The oakmoss, vanilla and cashmere wood base softens it rather than making it heavy. Based on the av…

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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…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Dominant or Hayati?

Hayati takes 4 of 5 categories. Dominant is rated 3.38/5 from 56 votes; Hayati is rated 4.08/5 from 24 votes. Choose Dominant for a aromatic and herbal character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Hayati for a rose and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Dominant or Hayati?

Hayati lasts longest (Hayati 63/100, Dominant 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Dominant or Hayati?

Hayati projects furthest (Hayati 53/100, Dominant 46/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Dominant and Hayati smell similar?

Clearly different: a 16% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus accords. Common notes include Lemon, Cardamom, Oakmoss and Vanilla.

Is Dominant or Hayati better for summer or winter?

Dominant suits daytime wear; Hayati suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Dominant and Hayati?

Dominant has top notes of Apple, Lemon and Cardamom, heart notes of Sage, Tarragon and Geranium, a base of Oakmoss, Vanilla and Cashmere Wood. 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.