Fragrance comparison

Hayati vs Nusantara

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

Updated 9 Oct 2026 25 ratings analysed

Hayati

Nabeel

4.0824 votes

Rank #32,905 RoseFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

24%scent match

Clearly different

2 wins

Nusantara

Bahfamsn Fragrance

4.001 votes

Rank #50,181 LeatherPatchouli

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Nusantara takes 2 of 4 categories.

Hayati
Choose it for a rose and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Nusantara
Choose it for a leather and patchouli character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Hayati1/4

Nusantara2/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

HayatiNabeel

NusantaraBahfamsn Fragrance

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.08/ 5 · 24 votes

Have 21%Had 14%Want 65%

4.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 33%Had 0%Want 67%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

33%Love

54%Like

0%Ok

13%Dislike

0%Hate

24 votes · too few to score

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate77

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityNusantara

SillageNusantara

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

Category winnerTieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

rose100%

fruity92%

floral84%

citrus77%

woody69%

sweet61%

leather100%

patchouli92%

rose84%

woody77%

animalic69%

warm spicy61%

Scent match24%Clearly different · both rose and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

RoseRaspberryBlack CurrantLemonVioletBergamotMandarin OrangePlum

Heart

Lily-of-the-ValleyCedarMagnoliaCashmere WoodCardamomAmberHoneyYlang-Ylang

Base

Agarwood (Oud)White MuskSandalwoodPrecious WoodsVanillaLeatherOakmossVetiver

Top

Rose

Heart

Leather

Base

Patchouli

InformationalShared notesRose and Leather. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring80

Summer100

Fall40

Winter0

Day100

Night17

Spring0

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#32,905

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#50,181

PerfumerKriss Mokhtar, Sonali Said

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerHayatiHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

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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Nusantara by Bahfamsn Fragrance is a bold chypre floral that leans on deep leather and earthy patchouli. It creates a dark, resonant atmosphere suited for evening wear in cooler months. The rose opening brings a sharp, crisp floral edge before settling into a grounded, woody leather base that lasts through long nights…

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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, Hayati or Nusantara?

Nusantara takes 2 of 4 categories. Hayati is rated 4.08/5 from 24 votes; Nusantara is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Hayati for a rose and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Nusantara for a leather and patchouli character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Hayati or Nusantara?

Nusantara lasts longest (Nusantara 80/100, Hayati 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Hayati or Nusantara?

Nusantara projects furthest (Nusantara 75/100, Hayati 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Hayati and Nusantara smell similar?

Clearly different: a 24% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share rose and woody accords. Common notes include Rose and Leather.

Is Hayati or Nusantara better for summer or winter?

Hayati suits daytime wear; Nusantara suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Hayati and Nusantara?

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. Nusantara has top notes of Rose, heart notes of Leather, a base of Patchouli.