Fragrance comparison

Acqua di Nabeel Absolute vs Neroli 2024

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 23 ratings analysed

Acqua di Nabeel Absolute

Nabeel

3.9314 votes

Rank #49,352 SweetCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

27%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

Neroli 2024

Proad

4.009 votes

Rank #46,676 LavenderAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Neroli 2024 takes 3 of 4 categories.

Acqua di Nabeel Absolute
Choose it for a sweet and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
Neroli 2024
Choose it for a lavender and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Acqua di Nabeel Absolute1/4

Neroli 20243/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Neroli 2024
Sillage & projection: Neroli 2024
Value for money: Acqua di Nabeel Absolute
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Neroli 2024

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Acqua di Nabeel AbsoluteNabeel

Neroli 2024Proad

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.93/ 5 · 14 votes

Have 62%Had 4%Want 35%

4.00/ 5 · 9 votes

Have 27%Had 9%Want 64%

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

56%Love

22%Like

0%Ok

11%Dislike

11%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity66

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate73

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityNeroli 2024

SillageNeroli 2024

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value81

¤ Price value65

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%

lavender100%

aromatic92%

warm spicy84%

fresh spicy77%

amber69%

woody61%

Scent match27%Clearly different · both warm spicy, aromatic 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

Top30 to 45 minutes

LavenderPink PepperCardamom

Heart2 to 3 hours

Green NotesGeraniumMagnoliaNeroli

Base6 to 8 hours

SandalwoodPatchouliAmbergrisLabdanum

InformationalShared notesNeroli and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Neroli 2024, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring70

Summer60

Fall100

Winter70

Day88

Night100

Spring100

Summer100

Fall20

Winter20

Day100

Night20

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men29

Unisex64

Women7

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#49,352

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#46,676

PerfumerCarlos Benaïm

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerNeroli 2024Higher 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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Neroli 2024 by Proad takes the fresh promise of orange blossom and turns it into a clean, barbershop-style aromatic profile. Created by Carlos Benaïm, this release opens with sharp lavender, sparkling pink pepper, and cool cardamom. Instead of remaining a light summer citrus cologne, the scent moves through green note…

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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 Neroli 2024?

Neroli 2024 takes 3 of 4 categories. Acqua di Nabeel Absolute is rated 3.93/5 from 14 votes; Neroli 2024 is rated 4.00/5 from 9 votes. Choose Acqua di Nabeel Absolute for a sweet and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Neroli 2024 for a lavender and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Acqua di Nabeel Absolute or Neroli 2024?

Neroli 2024 lasts longest (Neroli 2024 80/100, Acqua di Nabeel Absolute 66/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Acqua di Nabeel Absolute or Neroli 2024?

Neroli 2024 projects furthest (Neroli 2024 69/100, Acqua di Nabeel Absolute 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Acqua di Nabeel Absolute and Neroli 2024 smell similar?

Clearly different: a 27% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, aromatic and woody accords. Common notes include Neroli and Sandalwood.

Is Acqua di Nabeel Absolute or Neroli 2024 better for summer or winter?

Acqua di Nabeel Absolute suits evening wear; Neroli 2024 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Acqua di Nabeel Absolute and Neroli 2024?

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. Neroli 2024 has top notes of Lavender, Pink Pepper and Cardamom, heart notes of Green Notes, Geranium, Magnolia and Neroli, a base of Sandalwood, Patchouli, Ambergris and Labdanum.