Is Alexandria Fragrances Hacivaz OUD a dupe of Nishane Hacivat Oud?
Hacivat Oud Extrait
| Extrait | Concentration | Extrait |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2023 | Year | - |
| £££££ | Price Tier | £ |
Hacivaz OUD Extrait
Where they differ
Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.
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Which Should You Buy?
This one is a proper 'oud-at-your-own-risk' fragrance, dividing opinion sharply. Some call it a masterpiece, others a mess. It's potent, challenging, and not for the faint of heart, but those who appreciate genuine oud will find something compelling here.
Hacivaz Oud goes after Nishane's richer Hacivat Oud, matching the pineapple-pepper-frankincense-oud arc, but the raw, animalic oud punch that defines the Dominique Ropion original comes through much softer and shorter-lived.
Scent Profile
How They Wear
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Note weights are our estimate from each note's place in the pyramid, not the share of the formula. Brands do not publish formulations.
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Given its 'beast mode' performance and strong, animalic oud, this is far too intense for office wear or casual daytime activities. Its luxurious depth makes it ideal for formal events and special date nights, where its bold character can truly shine.
Seasons
Community season votes for Nishane Hacivat Oud, the fragrance this is built to match, favour spring, autumn and winter.
Occasions
Wearers put Nishane Hacivat Oud, the fragrance this is built to match, at its best for date nights and formal occasions.
Similarity Breakdown
Our estimate of how alike these two fragrances smell, calculated from their published notes. It is a position on our scale, not a measured percentage of shared smell.
Every one of its 10 notes is in the original, including Citrus, Vetiver, Oud
Near-identical note list, differs in proportion
Where to buy
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International (2)
Import charges may apply
These shops are outside the United Kingdom. Prices in your currency are estimates (ECB rate 7 Oct); the shop charges its own price, shown in brackets. How import charges work