Fragrance comparison

Acqua di Nabeel vs Tsukimi

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 558 ratings analysed

Acqua di Nabeel

Nabeel

3.55119 votes

Rank #17,837 White FloralCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

22%scent match

Clearly different

5 wins

Tsukimi

Annayake

3.89439 votes

Rank #5,639 Warm SpicyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Tsukimi takes 5 of 7 categories.

Acqua di Nabeel
Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Tsukimi
Choose it for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Acqua di Nabeel2/7

Tsukimi5/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Acqua di NabeelNabeel

TsukimiAnnayake

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.55/ 5 · 119 votes

Have 58%Had 7%Want 35%

3.89/ 5 · 439 votes

Have 52%Had 48%Want 0%

Category winnerTsukimiRating 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

31%Love

56%Like

1%Ok

11%Dislike

0%Hate

359 votes

Category winnerTsukimiMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage48

♥ Love / hate64

⏱ Longevity66

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate77

Category winners

LongevityTsukimi

SillageTsukimi

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value82

¤ Price value48

Category winnerAcqua di NabeelBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

citrus92%

floral84%

aromatic77%

powdery69%

fruity61%

warm spicy100%

woody92%

cinnamon84%

powdery77%

vanilla69%

fruity61%

Scent match22%Clearly different · both powdery and 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

Top

GrapefruitLemon

Heart

CinnamonSandalwoodPlumAmberVanillaCedarHeliotropeCarnation

Base

Patchouli

InformationalShared notesLemon, Cinnamon, Heliotrope and Amber. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring94

Summer100

Fall39

Winter22

Day100

Night47

Spring31

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerAcqua di NabeelMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men5

Unisex62

Women33

Men7

Unisex20

Women73

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#17,837

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews9

Overall rank#5,639

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews49

Category winnerTsukimiHigher 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…

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Tsukimi is a warm spicy Annayake fragrance built around cinnamon, sandalwood, plum, amber and dry vanilla. Reviewers often describe it as autumnal, calm and gently aromatic, with citrus and carnation adding lift before it settles into woods and soft resinous warmth. It suits someone who wants spice without a room-fill…

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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 or Tsukimi?

Tsukimi takes 5 of 7 categories. Acqua di Nabeel is rated 3.55/5 from 119 votes; Tsukimi is rated 3.89/5 from 439 votes. Choose Acqua di Nabeel for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Tsukimi for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Acqua di Nabeel or Tsukimi?

Tsukimi lasts longest (Tsukimi 66/100, Acqua di Nabeel 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Acqua di Nabeel or Tsukimi?

Tsukimi projects furthest (Tsukimi 58/100, Acqua di Nabeel 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Acqua di Nabeel and Tsukimi smell similar?

Clearly different: a 22% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery and fruity accords. Common notes include Lemon, Cinnamon, Heliotrope and Amber.

Is Acqua di Nabeel or Tsukimi better for summer or winter?

For summer, Acqua di Nabeel is the stronger pick. For winter, Tsukimi is the stronger pick. Acqua di Nabeel suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Acqua di Nabeel and Tsukimi?

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). Tsukimi has top notes of Grapefruit and Lemon, heart notes of Cinnamon, Sandalwood, Plum and Amber, a base of Patchouli.