Dupe review · Lattafa
Niche Emarati Al Dana
Niche Emarati Al Dana is Lattafa's answer to Nishane Hacivat — at 90% less per 100ml.
- Smells like
- Nishane Hacivat
- Price
- $41.50
- Size
- 101ml
- Per 100ml
- $41
- Original per 100ml
- $395
- Made by
- Lattafa
The FragDNA review · on paper
A bright opening, but a stripped‑down base
FragDNA · compiled from a comparison on paper — the listed notes and prices; nobody has reviewed it yet · 22 October 2026
- Opening
- The top notes promise a bright, citrus‑driven opening with tropical fruit and a hint of spice.
- Dry-down
- The dry‑down hints at an earthy, woody, and musky foundation.
- Best for
- Citrus‑fruit lovers seeking a fresh, spicy vibe
Lattafa’s Niche Emarati Al Dana is presented as a parfum at $41 per 100 ml. Its note list—pineapple, bergamot, lime, lemon and pepper—suggests a vibrant, citrus‑forward opening with a spicy edge. It shares pineapple and bergamot with Nishane Hacivat, but omits the original’s later‑stage ingredients such as oakmoss, cedar, jasmine, patchouli, incense and musk.
The original Nishane Hacivat, priced at $395 per 100 ml, unfolds from pineapple, grapefruit and bergamot into a heart of oakmoss, cedar, jasmine and patchouli, rounded by incense and musk at the dry‑down. Without those woody and musky components, the dupe offers a considerably simpler scent profile, focused on bright fruit and spice.
The verdictOn paper the dupe captures the bright pineapple‑bergamot opening but lacks the complex woody‑musk base of the original, making it a much cheaper, limited‑scope alternative.
Nobody has reviewed this dupe yet — this compares the published notes and prices. We rewrite it as soon as wearers do.
Strong contender
FragDNA score · on paper
On paper
Strong contender. That is where Niche Emarati Al Dana lands when you weigh what it costs, what it is made of and how firmly it is matched to Hacivat.
Lattafa lists 2 of the 9 notes in Hacivat's pyramid — pineapple and bergamot. What it does not list: grapefruit, oakmoss, cedar and jasmine; and it adds lime, lemon and pepper of its own.
It is sold as a parfum — a high concentration, which usually means it sits closer to the skin for longer.
At $41 per 100ml it costs 90% less than Hacivat — the 4th cheapest of 15 twins we can price.
Notes compared with Hacivat
in bothonly in the original+ only in Niche Emarati Al Dana
Reviewed on paper: from the notes and strength Lattafa publishes, the price per 100ml, and how firmly the match is claimed. How it really smells on skin is what the votes below are for.
What it's built to smell like
What it is chasing: pineapple, grapefruit and bergamot up top, oakmoss, cedar and jasmine in the middle, patchouli, incense and musk underneath — the shape of Nishane Hacivat.
Top
- pineapple
- grapefruit
- bergamot
Heart
- oakmoss
- cedar
- jasmine
Base
- patchouli
- incense
- musk
For the quietly confident. Sun-ripe pineapple and grapefruit strike cool mossy woods — a green freshness that reads expensive without trying.
How it ranks against the other twins
Of the 19 twins of Nishane Hacivat we can price, Niche Emarati Al Dana is number 4 on price per 100ml.
- 01 Bujairami Bravo $33/100ml
- 02 Lattafa Qaed Al Fursan $33/100ml
- 03 The Dupe Spot Hacivat $36/100ml
- 04 Lattafa Niche Emarati Al Dana $41/100ml
- 05 Lattafa Pride Shaheen Silver $50/100ml
- 06 Maison Alhambra Chateau Ottoman $50/100ml
- 07 Rasasi Hawas Black $52/100ml
- 08 AromaPassions Kindness $69/100ml
- 09 Chez Pierre Golden Ray $78/100ml
- 10 HK Perfumes Afternoon $89/100ml
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The community
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Start a discussion →Questions
What does Lattafa Niche Emarati Al Dana smell like?
It is built to smell like Nishane Hacivat — pineapple, grapefruit and bergamot up top, oakmoss, cedar and jasmine in the heart, patchouli, incense and musk in the base.
Is Lattafa Niche Emarati Al Dana a dupe of Nishane Hacivat?
Yes — Lattafa sells it as its version of Nishane Hacivat.
How much cheaper is Lattafa Niche Emarati Al Dana than Nishane Hacivat?
90% less per 100ml: about $41 per 100ml against $395 for the original.
Where can I buy Lattafa Niche Emarati Al Dana?
It is in stock at $41.50 for 101ml — the link on this page goes straight to the shop.