Fragrance comparison

Acqua di Nabeel Absolute vs Haciventus

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

Updated 8 Nov 2026 31 ratings analysed

3 wins

Acqua di Nabeel Absolute

Nabeel

3.9314 votes

Rank #50,096 SweetCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

39%scent match

Some overlap

Haciventus

Parfums Vintage

3.6517 votes

Rank #24,372 CitrusFruity

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Acqua di Nabeel Absolute takes 3 of 5 categories.

Acqua di Nabeel Absolute
Choose it for a sweet and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
Haciventus
Choose it for a citrus and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Acqua di Nabeel Absolute3/5

Haciventus1/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Acqua di Nabeel AbsoluteNabeel

HaciventusParfums Vintage

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.93/ 5 · 14 votes

Have 62%Had 4%Want 35%

3.65/ 5 · 17 votes

Have 45%Had 11%Want 44%

Category winnerAcqua di Nabeel AbsoluteRating 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

35%Love

41%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

24%Hate

17 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity66

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate73

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate66

Category winners

LongevityAcqua di Nabeel Absolute

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value81

¤ Price value50

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%

citrus100%

fruity92%

woody84%

sweet77%

mossy69%

tropical61%

Scent match39%Some overlap · both citrus, sweet 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

Top1 to 2 hours

PineappleGrapefruitBergamot

Heart3 to 4 hours

CedarJasminePatchouli

Base4 to 6 hours

OakmossWoodsy Notes

InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Jasmine, Oakmoss and Cedar. Durations are only published for Haciventus, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring70

Summer60

Fall100

Winter70

Day88

Night100

Spring88

Summer100

Fall88

Winter63

Day100

Night63

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men29

Unisex64

Women7

Men44

Unisex44

Women11

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#50,096

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#24,372

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews8

Category winnerHaciventusHigher 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 →

Haciventus by Parfums Vintage is a citrus aromatic fragrance launched in 2021 for women and men. It opens with an immediate burst of tart grapefruit, sharp bergamot, and a bold, sweet pineapple note that dominates the first hour. As the sharp citrus settles, the heart brings dry cedar alongside clean jasmine and a tou…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Acqua di Nabeel Absolute or Haciventus?

Acqua di Nabeel Absolute takes 3 of 5 categories. Acqua di Nabeel Absolute is rated 3.93/5 from 14 votes; Haciventus is rated 3.65/5 from 17 votes. Choose Acqua di Nabeel Absolute for a sweet and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Haciventus for a citrus and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Acqua di Nabeel Absolute or Haciventus?

They last about the same: Acqua di Nabeel Absolute 66/100, Haciventus 64/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Acqua di Nabeel Absolute or Haciventus?

Projection is very close: Acqua di Nabeel Absolute 61/100, Haciventus 61/100 for sillage.

Do Acqua di Nabeel Absolute and Haciventus smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, sweet and woody accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Jasmine, Oakmoss and Cedar.

Is Acqua di Nabeel Absolute or Haciventus better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Acqua di Nabeel Absolute and Haciventus?

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. Haciventus has top notes of Pineapple, Grapefruit and Bergamot, heart notes of Cedar, Jasmine and Patchouli, a base of Oakmoss and Woodsy Notes.