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Acqua di Nabeel Absolute vs Uber

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

Updated 82 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Uber 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.

  • Uber

    Choose it for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Acqua di Nabeel Absolute1/5
Uber4/5
Ratings & consensus
Uber
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Uber
Sillage & projection
Uber
Value for money
Acqua di Nabeel Absolute
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Uber

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Acqua di Nabeel AbsoluteNabeel
UberDueto Parfums
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.93/ 5 · 14 votes
Have 62%Had 4%Want 35%
3.93/ 5 · 68 votes
Have 28%Had 25%Want 47%
Category winnerUberRating 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

34%Love
46%Like
1%Ok
18%Dislike
1%Hate

68 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity66
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate73
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate73
Category winners

LongevityUber

SillageUber

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value81
¤ Price value67
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%
fresh spicy100%
aromatic92%
amber84%
oud77%
woody69%
herbal61%
Scent match20%Clearly different · both 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
GingerCorianderArtemisia
Heart2 to 3 hours
LabdanumVetiverGeranium
Base6 to 9 hours
Agarwood (Oud)AmberPatchouliMusk
InformationalShared notesMusk, Vetiver and Amber. Durations are only published for Uber, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring70
Summer60
Fall100
Winter70
Day88
Night100
Spring40
Summer10
Fall100
Winter85
Day45
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men29
Unisex64
Women7
Men67
Unisex33
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#51,418

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#14,799

PerfumerMichel Girard

Launched—

Reviews18

Category winnerUberHigher 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 →

Uber by Dueto Parfums is an approachable woody spicy fragrance launched in 2014 and composed by perfumer Michel Girard. It kicks off with a sharp burst of fresh ginger, crushed coriander, and herbal artemisia that gives way to a resinous core of sticky labdanum, earthy vetiver, and clean geranium. The dry-down relies …

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 Uber?

Uber takes 4 of 5 categories. Acqua di Nabeel Absolute is rated 3.93/5 from 14 votes; Uber is rated 3.93/5 from 68 votes. Choose Acqua di Nabeel Absolute for a sweet and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Uber for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Acqua di Nabeel Absolute or Uber?

Uber lasts longest (Uber 73/100, Acqua di Nabeel Absolute 66/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Acqua di Nabeel Absolute or Uber?

Uber projects furthest (Uber 67/100, Acqua di Nabeel Absolute 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Acqua di Nabeel Absolute and Uber smell similar?

Clearly different: a 20% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic and woody accords. Common notes include Musk, Vetiver and Amber.

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

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

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

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. Uber has top notes of Ginger, Coriander and Artemisia, heart notes of Labdanum, Vetiver and Geranium, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Amber, Patchouli and Musk.

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