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Acqua di Nabeel Absolute vs Intimission Uno

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

Updated 28 ratings analysed
Clearly different
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, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Intimission Uno

    Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Acqua di Nabeel Absolute3/5
Intimission Uno2/5
Ratings & consensus
Acqua di Nabeel Absolute
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Intimission Uno
Sillage & projection
Intimission Uno
Value for money
Acqua di Nabeel Absolute
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
Intimission UnoDilís Parfum
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.93/ 5 · 14 votes
Have 62%Had 4%Want 35%
3.57/ 5 · 14 votes
Have 21%Had 17%Want 63%
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

14%Love
57%Like
0%Ok
29%Dislike
0%Hate

14 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity66
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate73
⏱ Longevity71
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate64
Category winners

LongevityIntimission Uno

SillageIntimission Uno

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%
sweet100%
fruity91%
caramel83%
cherry74%
vanilla65%
musky56%
Scent match22%Clearly different · both sweet

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 45 minutes
Sour CherryPineapplePeachRaspberry
Heart2 to 3 hours
CaramelRoseNeroliHeliotropeLily-of-the-Valley
Base4 to 6 hours
VanillaMuskPatchouliVetiver
InformationalShared notesRose, Neroli, Heliotrope and Musk. Durations are only published for Intimission Uno, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring70
Summer60
Fall100
Winter70
Day88
Night100
Spring0
Summer0
Fall33
Winter100
Day100
Night50
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men29
Unisex64
Women7
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#50,096

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#65,174

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

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.

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Intimission Uno by Dilís Parfum delivers a dense combination of tart fruits and rich confections anchored by an earthy base. The initial spray hits with sour cherry, sweet peach, crisp pineapple, and ripe raspberry, creating a bright yet sugary fruit punch. As the opening settles, warm caramel folds into soft rose, po…

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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 Intimission Uno?

Acqua di Nabeel Absolute takes 3 of 5 categories. Acqua di Nabeel Absolute is rated 3.93/5 from 14 votes; Intimission Uno is rated 3.57/5 from 14 votes. Choose Acqua di Nabeel Absolute for a sweet and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Intimission Uno for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Acqua di Nabeel Absolute or Intimission Uno?

Intimission Uno lasts longest (Intimission Uno 71/100, Acqua di Nabeel Absolute 66/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Acqua di Nabeel Absolute or Intimission Uno?

Intimission Uno projects furthest (Intimission Uno 75/100, Acqua di Nabeel Absolute 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Acqua di Nabeel Absolute and Intimission Uno smell similar?

Clearly different: a 22% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet accords. Common notes include Rose, Neroli, Heliotrope and Musk.

Is Acqua di Nabeel Absolute or Intimission Uno better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Acqua di Nabeel Absolute and Intimission Uno?

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. Intimission Uno has top notes of Sour Cherry, Pineapple, Peach and Raspberry, heart notes of Caramel, Rose, Neroli and Heliotrope, a base of Vanilla, Musk, Patchouli and Vetiver.

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