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Is Al Dana Worth It?

We list it as a match for one original, Nishane Hacivat. Owners score it 8 for accuracy and 8 for longevity, from $25. The Scent File Pick for Hacivat is Rasasi Hawas Black.

Community-reported · 2 mentionsChecked May 2026No brand dealsBuy on Amazon · $25–$45
The match
Lattafa Al Dana
The match · Lattafa

Al Dana

$25–$45
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You keep$370up to 94%
Accuracy8
Longevity8

Two separate scores, never averaged: how close it smells, and how long it lasts.

Nishane Hacivat
The original · Nishane

Hacivat

$395
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Al Dana
The match · from $25
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Is Lattafa Al Dana ($25–$45) worth it?

Against Nishane Hacivat, Lattafa Al Dana scores accuracy 8 — a close match. For most buyers it captures the scent at a fraction of the price; what you give up is mainly the bottle, the brand, and the last-phase nuance a budget formula tends to simplify.

Why we list this match

Every pairing shows where it comes from and how far we trust it.

  1. 1Listed, not scoredA source names the pairing. We show no number.
  2. 2ProvisionalScored, but with no source you can open and check.
  3. 3Community-scoredScored from owner reports, with a source you can open.

Niche Emarati Al Dana — community-rated "spot on clone of Hacivat" in r/fragranceclones focus thread (2 distinct user endorsements). Pineapple-citrus opening with smoky frankincense heart tracks the Hacivat structure closely; black ribbed bottle with silver ornate cap.

Source
Reddit
See it yourself
reddit.com
Evidence
2 owner reports
Last checked
May 2026

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Other matches for Hacivat

The other 2 matches we list for Nishane Hacivat, in our ranking.

Rasasi Hawas Black

Hawas BlackThe Scent File Pick

Explicitly cited as the Hacivat clone in the 2025 Ultimate Fragrance Clone Guide. Pineapple-bergamot opening tracks Hacivat closely; oakmoss base reads slightly drier. Beast-mode performance.

Reddit What it clones

Accuracy8
Longevity9
$30–$45Buy on Amazon
Afnan Supremacy Not Only Intense

Supremacy Not Only Intense

Pineapple-oakmoss-amber profile widely cited as a top Hacivat clone (community: "SNOI"). Drier and slightly smokier than the Nishane; longer projection.

Reddit What it clones

Accuracy8
Longevity8
All 3 matches for Hacivat

Lattafa Al Dana — frequently asked

What does Lattafa Al Dana clone?
Lattafa Al Dana is community-matched to 1 original: Nishane Hacivat (accuracy 8/10). Accuracy (closeness) and longevity (wear time) are scored separately from owner reports, never averaged.
Is Lattafa Al Dana worth it?
Against Nishane Hacivat, Lattafa Al Dana scores accuracy 8 — a close match. For most buyers it captures the scent at a fraction of the price; what you give up is mainly the bottle, the brand, and the last-phase nuance a budget formula tends to simplify. It runs about $370 less than the original.
How is Lattafa Al Dana scored?
Accuracy and longevity are scored separately on a 1–10 scale, sourced from community owner reports on Reddit and Fragrantica — never averaged, never sponsored. The Scent File takes no brand deals.

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