Assaf Shift vs Zimaya Cult Best Seller
Atlas reviewed. Here's how they stack up on performance, accuracy and value.
Both fragrances are inspired by Nishane Hacivat.
At a glance
Assaf Shift costs £96.96 and Zimaya Cult Best Seller costs £28, so Zimaya Cult Best Seller is £68.96 cheaper. They share 4 notes out of 17 distinct notes listed across both (24%). Both are EDP and listed as unisex. Both are inspired by Nishane Hacivat.
Assaf Shift
Shift is a fruity spicy woody composition built around blackcurrant, cardamom and a vetiver sandalwood base, inspired by Nishane Hacivat.
Zimaya Cult Best Seller
Zimaya Cult Best Seller is a bold fruity woody chypre fragrance that captures the commanding DNA of Nishane Hacivat through a sharp pineapple citrus opening, an earthy cedar patchouli heart, and a deep oakmoss driven base.
Comparison
| Assaf Shift | Zimaya Cult Best Seller | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 6.9/10 · 1 review | 8.3/10 · 1 review |
| Longevity | 6.8/10 | 8.5/10 |
| Projection | 6.5/10 | 7.8/10 |
| Scent accuracy | 7.0/10 | 8.2/10 |
| Value for money | 7.2/10 | 8.8/10 |
| Price | £96.96 | £28 |
| Concentration | EDP | EDP |
| Gender | Unisex | Unisex |
| Inspired by | Nishane Hacivat | Nishane Hacivat |
Notes Comparison
Compare the note structure of both fragrances and see which notes they share.
Assaf Shift
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Zimaya Cult Best Seller
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Shared Notes
4 shared notes.
How the notes differ
Assaf Shift lists Blackcurrant, Pink Pepper, Lemon, Cardamom, Cinnamon, Ginger, Vetiver, Sandalwood and Amber that Zimaya Cult Best Seller does not.
Zimaya Cult Best Seller lists Cedarwood, Jasmine, Oakmoss and Woody Notes that Assaf Shift does not.
Accords, vibes and occasions
Main accords
Assaf Shift
Zimaya Cult Best Seller
Both share Patchouli and Oakmoss. Assaf Shift also lists Amber and Cinnamon. Zimaya Cult Best Seller also lists Woody, Floral, Citrus, Gourmand, Fruity, Oud, Earthy and Green.
Vibes
Assaf Shift
Zimaya Cult Best Seller
Both share Confident. Assaf Shift also lists Warm. Zimaya Cult Best Seller also lists Clean, Bold, Modern and Gourmand.
Occasions
Assaf Shift
Zimaya Cult Best Seller
Both share Daytime. Assaf Shift also lists Evening. Zimaya Cult Best Seller also lists Signature, Casual, Office, Autumn, Formal, Spring, Daily, Everyday and Smart casual.
Performance
Assaf Shift
Zimaya Cult Best Seller
Both share Versatile. Assaf Shift also lists Moderate projection and Moderate longevity. Zimaya Cult Best Seller also lists Strong projection, Long lasting and Subtle.
Style lane
Assaf Shift
Zimaya Cult Best Seller
Assaf Shift lists Spicy woody. Zimaya Cult Best Seller lists Fruity woody.
Quick verdict
- Longevity: Wins Zimaya Cult Best Seller (8.5/10)
- Projection: Wins Zimaya Cult Best Seller (7.8/10)
- Scent accuracy: Wins Zimaya Cult Best Seller (8.2/10)
- Value for money: Wins Zimaya Cult Best Seller (8.8/10)
- Price: Wins Zimaya Cult Best Seller (£28)
Zimaya Cult Best Seller leads on longevity, projection, scent accuracy, value for money and lower price.
Atlas ratings combine Scent Atlas community ratings with Atlas AI Analysis. Assaf Shift has 1 community review and Zimaya Cult Best Seller has 1.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is cheaper, Assaf Shift or Zimaya Cult Best Seller?
Assaf Shift costs £96.96 and Zimaya Cult Best Seller costs £28, so Zimaya Cult Best Seller is £68.96 cheaper.
Which lasts longer, Assaf Shift or Zimaya Cult Best Seller?
Atlas ratings give Assaf Shift 6.8 out of 10 for longevity and Zimaya Cult Best Seller 8.5 out of 10, so Zimaya Cult Best Seller rates higher.
Which projects more, Assaf Shift or Zimaya Cult Best Seller?
Atlas ratings give Assaf Shift 6.5 out of 10 for projection and Zimaya Cult Best Seller 7.8 out of 10, so Zimaya Cult Best Seller rates higher.
Which is closer to Nishane Hacivat, Assaf Shift or Zimaya Cult Best Seller?
Atlas ratings give Assaf Shift 7.0 out of 10 for scent accuracy and Zimaya Cult Best Seller 8.2 out of 10, so Zimaya Cult Best Seller rates higher.
Which is better value, Assaf Shift or Zimaya Cult Best Seller?
Atlas ratings give Assaf Shift 7.2 out of 10 for value for money and Zimaya Cult Best Seller 8.8 out of 10, so Zimaya Cult Best Seller rates higher.
What notes do Assaf Shift and Zimaya Cult Best Seller share?
They share 4 notes: Grapefruit, Pineapple, Bergamot and Patchouli.
Which occasions suit Assaf Shift and Zimaya Cult Best Seller?
Assaf Shift is tagged for Evening and Daytime. Zimaya Cult Best Seller is tagged for Signature, Daytime, Casual, Office, Autumn, Formal, Spring, Daily, Everyday and Smart casual.
Atlas ratings combine Scent Atlas community ratings with Atlas AI Analysis.