Fragrance comparison

Acqua di Nabeel Absolute vs Amaze Me

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 25 Oct 2026 17 ratings analysed

1 wins

Acqua di Nabeel Absolute

Nabeel

3.9314 votes

Rank #47,469 SweetCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

32%scent match

Clearly different

Amaze Me

Union J

3.333 votes

Rank #64,025 White FloralMusky

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Acqua di Nabeel Absolute takes 1 of 1 categories.

Acqua di Nabeel Absolute
Choose it for a sweet and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Amaze Me
Choose it for a white floral and musky character. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Acqua di Nabeel Absolute1/1

Amaze Me0/1

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Acqua di Nabeel Absolute

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance

Acqua di Nabeel AbsoluteNabeel

Amaze MeUnion J

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.93/ 5 · 14 votes

Have 62%Had 4%Want 35%

3.33/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 71%Had 29%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

43%Love

21%Like

21%Ok

14%Dislike

0%Hate

14 votes · too few to score

0%Love

67%Like

0%Ok

33%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity66

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate73

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate58

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value81

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

citrus92%

white floral84%

warm spicy77%

aromatic69%

woody61%

white floral100%

musky91%

patchouli83%

woody74%

warm spicy65%

floral56%

Scent match32%Clearly different · both white floral, warm spicy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

Star AniseIncenseWhite FlowersSweet OrangeGrapefruitSea NotesLemonRose

Heart

Sweet NotesNeroliCoconutJasmineOudLily of the ValleySandalwoodHeliotrope

Base

MuskGuaiac WoodBenzoinOakmossVetiverCedarAmberSpun Sugar

Top15-30 mins

PlumRed BerriesBergamot

Heart2-3 hrs

JasmineNeroliCyclamen

Base4-6 hrs

MuskPatchouliVanilla

InformationalShared notesNeroli, Jasmine and Musk. Durations are only published for Amaze Me, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring70

Summer60

Fall100

Winter70

Day88

Night100

Spring0

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night41

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men29

Unisex64

Women7

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Casual 38%Work 25%Date 21%Party 16%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#47,469

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#64,025

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerAcqua di Nabeel AbsoluteHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Acqua di Nabeel Absolute by Nabeel is a dense oriental spicy fragrance that pairs a sharp citrus opening with warm spices. Star anise, grapefruit, and a dry incense lead into a deep heart of leather and sweet notes before settling on a heavy base of oud and vanilla. It is best suited for cold autumn evenings.

Reviews →

Union J launched Amaze Me in 2014 for young pop enthusiasts. Plum hits first. The initial spray delivers tart purple plum, bright bergamot, and juicy red berries that sparkle with sugary teenage energy. It wakes you up. Within twenty minutes, the tart fruit settles into creamy jasmine petals, green neroli, and sweet c…

Reviews →

InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Acqua di Nabeel Absolute or Amaze Me?

Acqua di Nabeel Absolute takes 1 of 1 categories. Acqua di Nabeel Absolute is rated 3.93/5 from 14 votes; Amaze Me is rated 3.33/5 from 3 votes. Choose Acqua di Nabeel Absolute for a sweet and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Amaze Me for a white floral and musky character. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Do Acqua di Nabeel Absolute and Amaze Me smell similar?

Clearly different: a 32% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, warm spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Neroli, Jasmine and Musk.

Is Acqua di Nabeel Absolute or Amaze Me better for summer or winter?

Acqua di Nabeel Absolute suits evening wear; Amaze Me suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Acqua di Nabeel Absolute and Amaze Me?

Acqua di Nabeel Absolute has top notes of Star Anise, Incense, White Flowers and Sweet Orange, heart notes of Sweet Notes, Neroli, Coconut and Jasmine, a base of Musk, Guaiac Wood, Benzoin and Oakmoss. Amaze Me has top notes of Plum, Red Berries and Bergamot, heart notes of Jasmine, Neroli and Cyclamen, a base of Musk, Patchouli and Vanilla.