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Acqua di Nabeel vs Dilis Classic Collection No. 40

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

Updated 138 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Dilis Classic Collection No. 40 takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Acqua di Nabeel

    Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Dilis Classic Collection No. 40

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

Acqua di Nabeel2/5
Dilis Classic Collection No. 403/5
Ratings & consensus
Dilis Classic Collection No. 40
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Dilis Classic Collection No. 40
Sillage & projection
Dilis Classic Collection No. 40
Value for money
Acqua di Nabeel
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Acqua di Nabeel

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Acqua di NabeelNabeel
Dilis Classic Collection No. 40Dilís Parfum
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.55/ 5 · 119 votes
Have 58%Had 7%Want 35%
3.74/ 5 · 19 votes
Have 38%Had 6%Want 55%
Category winnerDilis Classic Collection No. 40Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
22%Love
41%Like
17%Ok
11%Dislike
9%Hate

119 votes

11%Love
63%Like
16%Ok
11%Dislike
0%Hate

19 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity55
〰 Sillage48
♥ Love / hate64
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate68
Category winners

LongevityDilis Classic Collection No. 40

SillageDilis Classic Collection No. 40

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value82
¤ Price value58
Category winnerAcqua di NabeelBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
citrus92%
floral84%
aromatic77%
powdery69%
fruity61%
fruity100%
sweet92%
earthy84%
woody77%
mossy69%
patchouli61%
Scent match23%Clearly different · both fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Star AniseLemonPeachPineappleBlack CurrantSea NotesCinnamonBergamot
Heart
NeroliCoconutJasmineRoseLily-of-the-ValleyIrisHeliotrope
Base
MuskMossVetiverAgarwood (Oud)AmberLeatherCedarVanilla
Top30 to 45 minutes
StrawberryPlumBlack PepperPineappleBlack CurrantLemonPeachApple
Heart1 to 2 hours
Pink PepperJasmineOrangewoodYlang-YlangIrisRoseVioletLily-of-the-Valley
Base3 to 4 hours
PatchouliOakmossAmberCaramelHeliotropeVanillaCedarSandalwood
InformationalShared notesLemon, Peach, Pineapple and Black Currant. Durations are only published for Dilis Classic Collection No. 40, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring94
Summer100
Fall39
Winter22
Day100
Night47
Spring50
Summer75
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night80
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men5
Unisex62
Women33
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#17,256

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews9

Overall rank#60,370

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAcqua di NabeelHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Acqua di Nabeel offers a breezy coastal escape built on a surprising contrast of fresh ocean notes and dry spices. A bright burst of bergamot and pineapple meets the warmth of cinnamon and incense, settling into a soft white floral heart. It finishes on a woody base of cedar and subtle leather, perfect for casual spri…

Reviews →

Dilis Classic Collection No. 40 by Dilís Parfum is a bright floral fruity fragrance for women that blends lively orchard fruits with an earthy, mossy base. The scent opens with an abundant burst of sweet strawberry, ripe plum, crisp apple, and tart pineapple, sharpened by a quick dash of lemon and black pepper. As the…

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 or Dilis Classic Collection No. 40?

Dilis Classic Collection No. 40 takes 3 of 5 categories. Acqua di Nabeel is rated 3.55/5 from 119 votes; Dilis Classic Collection No. 40 is rated 3.74/5 from 19 votes. Choose Acqua di Nabeel for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Dilis Classic Collection No. 40 for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Acqua di Nabeel or Dilis Classic Collection No. 40?

Dilis Classic Collection No. 40 lasts longest (Dilis Classic Collection No. 40 60/100, Acqua di Nabeel 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Acqua di Nabeel or Dilis Classic Collection No. 40?

Dilis Classic Collection No. 40 projects furthest (Dilis Classic Collection No. 40 65/100, Acqua di Nabeel 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Acqua di Nabeel and Dilis Classic Collection No. 40 smell similar?

Clearly different: a 23% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity accords. Common notes include Lemon, Peach, Pineapple and Black Currant.

Is Acqua di Nabeel or Dilis Classic Collection No. 40 better for summer or winter?

Acqua di Nabeel suits daytime wear; Dilis Classic Collection No. 40 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Acqua di Nabeel and Dilis Classic Collection No. 40?

Acqua di Nabeel has top notes of Star Anise, Lemon, Peach and Pineapple, heart notes of Neroli, Coconut, Jasmine and Rose, a base of Musk, Moss, Vetiver and Agarwood (Oud). Dilis Classic Collection No. 40 has top notes of Strawberry, Plum, Black Pepper and Pineapple, heart notes of Pink Pepper, Jasmine, Orangewood and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Patchouli, Oakmoss, Amber and Caramel.

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