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Which Should You Buy?
Lattafa's Habik is a polarising spicy bomb that punches above its weight. Some find it a strong, sophisticated, masculine scent, while others struggle with its initial harshness or chemical undertones. It needs maceration to truly shine, transforming into a smooth, warm fragrance that evokes the spirit of more expensive bottles, and will definitely get you noticed.
This is a decent, affordable everyday fragrance that gets unfairly lumped in with the 'Fierce clones'. It's not a beast, nor trying to be - just a versatile, fresh-spicy scent with a subtle boozy twist that makes it stand out. A genuine hidden gem for the price.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 5% | 0% |
| Floral | 6% | 11% |
| Fruity | 1% | 0% |
| Green | 17% | 16% |
| Sweet | 17% | 16% |
| Warm | 33% | 29% |
| Woody | 13% | 15% |
| Earthy | 10% | 12% |
| Animalic | 5% | 9% |
| Fresh | 18% | 11% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
Its bold and spicy nature, combined with moderate to strong projection, makes it less suited for a conservative office. It truly shines on a date night or formal event, where its sensual and mysterious profile can make a statement, but it can also be a versatile cooler weather casual scent. It's too heavy for sports.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its moderate performance and versatile, fresh-spicy profile make it suitable for daily wear, particularly casual and office settings, as many reviewers suggest. It's not dense enough for formal events or clubbing, but its agreeable nature suits dates where subtlety is preferred.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Aromatic, Fresh Spicy, Woody accords and Lavender, Pepper notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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