Fragrance comparison

Hayati vs Sense

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 25 ratings analysed

Hayati

Nabeel

4.0824 votes

Rank #37,769 RoseFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

2%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

Sense

Mad Parfumeur

5.001 votes

Rank #52,370 PowderyIris

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sense takes 3 of 4 categories.

Hayati
Choose it for a rose and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Sense
Choose it for a powdery and iris character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.

Hayati1/4

Sense3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Sense
Sillage & projection: Sense
Value for money: Sense
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

SenseMad Parfumeur

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.08/ 5 · 24 votes

Have 21%Had 14%Want 65%

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 25%Had 0%Want 75%

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

100%Love

0%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

⏱ Longevity100

〰 Sillage100

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevitySense

SillageSense

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value100

Category winnerSenseBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family

rose100%

fruity92%

floral84%

citrus77%

woody69%

sweet61%

powdery100%

iris86%

musky72%

white floral58%

earthy44%

animalic30%

Scent match2%Clearly different

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

White Flowers

Heart

Orris

Base

White Musk

InformationalShared notesWhite Musk. 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

Spring100

Summer100

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#37,769

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#52,370

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

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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Sense by Mad Parfumeur opens with clean white flowers that instantly set a crisp, airy tone. As the initial spray settles, powdery orris comes forward with a cool, rooty texture that softens the floral start into a velvety finish. The base rests on white musk, giving the drydown a fresh cotton feel on skin that lasts …

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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, Hayati or Sense?

Sense takes 3 of 4 categories. Hayati is rated 4.08/5 from 24 votes; Sense is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Hayati for a rose and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Sense for a powdery and iris character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Hayati or Sense?

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

Which projects more, Hayati or Sense?

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

Do Hayati and Sense smell similar?

Clearly different: a 2% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include White Musk.

Is Hayati or Sense better for summer or winter?

Hayati suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Hayati and Sense?

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. Sense has top notes of White Flowers, heart notes of Orris, a base of White Musk.