Ard Al Zaafaran Manasib vs Noted Aromas Ankara

The Scent Atlas community has tested both. Here's how they stack up on performance, accuracy and value.

Both fragrances are inspired by Penhaligon's Halfeti.

Ard Al Zaafaran Manasib — dupe of Penhaligon's HalfetiNoted Aromas Ankara — dupe of Penhaligon's Halfeti

Comparison

Ard Al Zaafaran ManasibNoted Aromas Ankara
Overall rating7.8/10 · 1 review7.1/10 · 1 review
Longevity7.8/106.5/10
Projection7.0/106.0/10
Scent accuracy8.0/107.5/10
Value for money9.0/108.5/10
Price£22£20
ConcentrationEDPEDP
GenderUnisexUnisex
Inspired byPenhaligon's HalfetiPenhaligon's Halfeti

Notes Comparison

Compare the note structure of both fragrances and see which notes they share.

Ard Al Zaafaran Manasib

Top Notes

  • Peach
  • Bergamot
  • Coriander

Heart Notes

  • Ylang-Ylang
  • Saffron
  • Jasmine

Base Notes

  • Vanilla
  • Amber
  • Musk
  • Sandalwood

Noted Aromas Ankara

Top Notes

  • Bergamot
  • Grapefruit
  • Cardamom

Heart Notes

  • Lavender
  • Geranium
  • Sage

Base Notes

  • Vetiver
  • Cedarwood
  • Musk

Shared Notes

  • Bergamot
  • Musk

2 shared notes.

Quick verdict

  • Longevity: Wins Ard Al Zaafaran Manasib (7.8/10)
  • Projection: Wins Ard Al Zaafaran Manasib (7.0/10)
  • Scent accuracy: Wins Ard Al Zaafaran Manasib (8.0/10)
  • Value for money: Wins Ard Al Zaafaran Manasib (9.0/10)
  • Price: Wins Noted Aromas Ankara (£20)

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