Fragrance comparison

Acqua di Nabeel Absolute vs Crop 2022

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

Updated 10 Oct 2026 44 ratings analysed

Acqua di Nabeel Absolute

Nabeel

3.9314 votes

Rank #46,236 SweetCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

22%scent match

Clearly different

4 wins

Crop 2022

The House of Oud

4.1030 votes

Rank #20,318 Warm SpicyFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Crop 2022 takes 4 of 5 categories.

Acqua di Nabeel Absolute
Choose it for a sweet and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
Crop 2022
Choose it for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Acqua di Nabeel Absolute1/5

Crop 20224/5

Ratings & consensus: Crop 2022
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Crop 2022
Sillage & projection: Crop 2022
Value for money: Acqua di Nabeel Absolute
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Crop 2022

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Acqua di Nabeel AbsoluteNabeel

Crop 2022The House of Oud

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.93/ 5 · 14 votes

Have 62%Had 4%Want 35%

4.10/ 5 · 30 votes

Have 23%Had 4%Want 73%

Category winnerCrop 2022Rating 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

50%Love

27%Like

10%Ok

10%Dislike

3%Hate

30 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity66

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate73

⏱ Longevity78

〰 Sillage66

♥ Love / hate78

Category winners

LongevityCrop 2022

SillageCrop 2022

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value81

¤ Price value29

Category winnerAcqua di Nabeel AbsoluteBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

citrus92%

white floral84%

warm spicy77%

aromatic69%

woody61%

warm spicy100%

fresh spicy86%

aromatic72%

oud58%

coffee44%

green30%

Scent match22%Clearly different · both warm spicy and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known

Top

Star AniseIncenseWhite FlowersSweet OrangeGrapefruitSea NotesLemonRose

Heart

Sweet NotesNeroliCoconutJasmineOudLily of the ValleySandalwoodHeliotrope

Base

MuskGuaiac WoodBenzoinOakmossVetiverCedarAmberSpun Sugar

Top

SpicesCardamomMintCloves

Heart

CinnamonNutmeg

Base

Agarwood (Oud)Roasted Coffee Beans

InformationalNo shared notesNote durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring70

Summer60

Fall100

Winter70

Day88

Night100

Spring30

Summer20

Fall90

Winter100

Day50

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men29

Unisex64

Women7

Men53

Unisex42

Women5

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#46,236

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#20,318

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerCrop 2022Higher 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.

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Crop 2022 by The House of Oud is a bold woody spicy fragrance built around a contrast of brisk herbs and deep resinous woods. It opens with an invigorating burst of fresh mint, crushed cardamom, and pungent cloves before settling into a warm core of ground cinnamon and nutmeg. In the dry-down, authentic Kalimantan aga…

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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 Crop 2022?

Crop 2022 takes 4 of 5 categories. Acqua di Nabeel Absolute is rated 3.93/5 from 14 votes; Crop 2022 is rated 4.10/5 from 30 votes. Choose Acqua di Nabeel Absolute for a sweet and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Crop 2022 for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Acqua di Nabeel Absolute or Crop 2022?

Crop 2022 lasts longest (Crop 2022 78/100, Acqua di Nabeel Absolute 66/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Acqua di Nabeel Absolute or Crop 2022?

Crop 2022 projects furthest (Crop 2022 66/100, Acqua di Nabeel Absolute 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Acqua di Nabeel Absolute and Crop 2022 smell similar?

Clearly different: a 22% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy and aromatic accords.

Is Acqua di Nabeel Absolute or Crop 2022 better for summer or winter?

Acqua di Nabeel Absolute suits evening wear; Crop 2022 suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Acqua di Nabeel Absolute and Crop 2022?

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. Crop 2022 has top notes of Spices, Cardamom, Mint and Cloves, heart notes of Cinnamon and Nutmeg, a base of Agarwood (Oud) and Roasted Coffee Beans.