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Vik vs Hayati

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

Updated 37 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Hayati takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Vik

    Choose it for a aromatic and vanilla character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Hayati

    Choose it for a rose and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Vik2/5
Hayati3/5
Ratings & consensus
Hayati
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Vik
Sillage & projection
Vik
Value for money
Hayati
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
VikDotti
HayatiNabeel
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.92/ 5 · 13 votes
Have 57%Had 12%Want 31%
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
46%Love
23%Like
15%Ok
8%Dislike
8%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

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
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate73
⏱ Longevity63
〰 Sillage53
♥ Love / hate77
Category winners

LongevityVik

SillageVik

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value60
¤ Price value75
Category winnerHayatiBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
vanilla92%
woody84%
citrus77%
balsamic69%
sweet61%
rose100%
fruity92%
floral84%
citrus77%
woody69%
sweet61%
Scent match31%Clearly different · both citrus, woody and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top20-30 mins
Mandarin OrangeBergamotEucalyptusTarragonGrapefruitMint
Heart2-4 hrs
Jasmine SambacCinnamon LeafTeaDamask RoseYlang-YlangRaspberryCranberryPeach
Base6-8+ hrs
LabdanumVanillaelemiCoumarinOakmossPatchouliMusk
Top
RoseRaspberryBlack CurrantLemonVioletBergamotMandarin OrangePlum
Heart
Lily-of-the-ValleyCedarMagnoliaCashmere WoodCardamomAmberHoneyYlang-Ylang
Base
Agarwood (Oud)White MuskSandalwoodPrecious WoodsVanillaLeatherOakmossVetiver
InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Bergamot, Damask Rose and Ylang-Ylang. Durations are only published for Vik, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring83
Summer33
Fall100
Winter33
Day100
Night83
Spring80
Summer100
Fall40
Winter0
Day100
Night17
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men29
Unisex57
Women14
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#55,539

PerfumerRicardo Gomes, Rodrigo Lombardi

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#37,439

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerHayatiHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Vik by Dotti is a fresh and earthy chypre that pairs brisk herbal greenery with juicy forest fruit. Right after spraying, you get a lively burst of eucalyptus, sweet mandarin orange, and crushed mint that clears the air like an early morning walk in the woods. As the cool opening settles down, the scent shifts into a …

Reviews →

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…

Reviews →
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, Vik or Hayati?

Hayati takes 3 of 5 categories. Vik is rated 3.92/5 from 13 votes; Hayati is rated 4.08/5 from 24 votes. Choose Vik for a aromatic and vanilla character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Hayati for a rose and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Vik or Hayati?

Vik lasts longest (Vik 70/100, Hayati 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Vik or Hayati?

Vik projects furthest (Vik 56/100, Hayati 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Vik and Hayati smell similar?

Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, woody and sweet accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Bergamot, Damask Rose and Ylang-Ylang.

Is Vik or Hayati better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Vik and Hayati?

Vik has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Bergamot, Eucalyptus and Tarragon, heart notes of Jasmine Sambac, Cinnamon Leaf, Tea and Damask Rose, a base of Labdanum, Vanilla, elemi and Coumarin. 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.

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