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Acqua di Nabeel Absolute vs Hurriya

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

Updated 36 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Hurriya takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Acqua di Nabeel Absolute

    Choose it for a sweet and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Hurriya

    Choose it for a leather and oud character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Acqua di Nabeel Absolute1/5
Hurriya4/5
Ratings & consensus
Acqua di Nabeel Absolute
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Hurriya
Sillage & projection
Hurriya
Value for money
Hurriya
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Hurriya

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Acqua di Nabeel AbsoluteNabeel
HurriyaPARIS CORNER
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.93/ 5 · 14 votes
Have 62%Had 4%Want 35%
3.59/ 5 · 22 votes
Have 24%Had 5%Want 71%
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

45%Love
14%Like
9%Ok
18%Dislike
14%Hate

22 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity66
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate73
⏱ Longevity84
〰 Sillage78
♥ Love / hate65
Category winners

LongevityHurriya

SillageHurriya

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value81
¤ Price value88
Category winnerHurriyaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family
sweet100%
citrus92%
white floral84%
warm spicy77%
aromatic69%
woody61%
leather100%
oud92%
tropical84%
animalic77%
fruity69%
amber61%
Scent match6%Clearly different

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
Top30 to 60 minutes
LeatherPassionfruitBergamot
Heart3 to 5 hours
OudLabdanumRose
Base6 to 10 hours
BenzoinPatchouliMusk
InformationalShared notesRose, Oud, Musk and Benzoin. Durations are only published for Hurriya, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring70
Summer60
Fall100
Winter70
Day88
Night100
Spring42
Summer17
Fall83
Winter100
Day45
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men29
Unisex64
Women7
Men50
Unisex44
Women6
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#50,096

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#48,577

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerHurriyaHigher 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 →

Hurriya by Paris Corner is an intense oriental woody fragrance built around heavy leather and pungent oud. Despite a bright burst of tangy passionfruit and crisp bergamot at the initial spray, the scent wastes no time establishing its dark, resinous core. A floral touch of rose softens the sharp edges, while labdanum …

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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Acqua di Nabeel Absolute or Hurriya?

Hurriya takes 4 of 5 categories. Acqua di Nabeel Absolute is rated 3.93/5 from 14 votes; Hurriya is rated 3.59/5 from 22 votes. Choose Acqua di Nabeel Absolute for a sweet and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Hurriya for a leather and oud character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Acqua di Nabeel Absolute or Hurriya?

Hurriya lasts longest (Hurriya 84/100, Acqua di Nabeel Absolute 66/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Acqua di Nabeel Absolute or Hurriya?

Hurriya projects furthest (Hurriya 78/100, Acqua di Nabeel Absolute 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Acqua di Nabeel Absolute and Hurriya smell similar?

Clearly different: a 6% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Rose, Oud, Musk and Benzoin.

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

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

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

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. Hurriya has top notes of Leather, Passionfruit and Bergamot, heart notes of Oud, Labdanum and Rose, a base of Benzoin, Patchouli and Musk.

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