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Acqua di Nabeel vs Vetiver Moderno

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

Updated 139 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Vetiver Moderno 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.

  • Vetiver Moderno

    Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Acqua di Nabeel2/5
Vetiver Moderno3/5
Ratings & consensus
Vetiver Moderno
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Vetiver Moderno
Sillage & projection
Vetiver Moderno
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
Vetiver ModernoProfumi del Forte
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.55/ 5 · 119 votes
Have 58%Had 7%Want 35%
4.50/ 5 · 20 votes
Have 34%Had 6%Want 60%
Category winnerVetiver ModernoRating 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

60%Love
30%Like
10%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

20 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity55
〰 Sillage48
♥ Love / hate64
⏱ Longevity78
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate88
Category winners

LongevityVetiver Moderno

SillageVetiver Moderno

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value82
¤ Price value61
Category winnerAcqua di NabeelBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
citrus92%
floral84%
aromatic77%
powdery69%
fruity61%
citrus100%
aromatic92%
woody84%
earthy77%
floral69%
fruity61%
Scent match48%Some overlap · both citrus, aromatic and floral

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
GrapefruitLemonStrawberry
Heart2 to 4 hours
CarnationLily-of-the-ValleyIrisLavenderJasmineRose
Base4 to 8 hours
VetiverCedarWhite MuskAmbergris
InformationalShared notesLemon, Jasmine, Rose and Lily-of-the-Valley. Durations are only published for Vetiver Moderno, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring94
Summer100
Fall39
Winter22
Day100
Night47
Spring100
Summer56
Fall89
Winter33
Day100
Night20
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men5
Unisex62
Women33
Men30
Unisex70
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#17,265

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews9

Overall rank#36,668

PerfumerArturetto Landi

Launched—

Reviews2

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…

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Vetiver Moderno by Profumi del Forte offers a fresh, distinctive spin on a classic earthy note. The fragrance opens with a sharp burst of tart grapefruit and crisp lemon, softened unexpectedly by a sweet touch of ripe strawberry. As the initial citrus sparkle settles, a powdery bouquet of iris, lavender, carnation, an…

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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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Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Acqua di Nabeel or Vetiver Moderno?

Vetiver Moderno takes 3 of 5 categories. Acqua di Nabeel is rated 3.55/5 from 119 votes; Vetiver Moderno is rated 4.50/5 from 20 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 Vetiver Moderno for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Acqua di Nabeel or Vetiver Moderno?

Vetiver Moderno lasts longest (Vetiver Moderno 78/100, Acqua di Nabeel 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Acqua di Nabeel or Vetiver Moderno?

Vetiver Moderno projects furthest (Vetiver Moderno 60/100, Acqua di Nabeel 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Acqua di Nabeel and Vetiver Moderno smell similar?

Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, aromatic and floral accords. Common notes include Lemon, Jasmine, Rose and Lily-of-the-Valley.

Is Acqua di Nabeel or Vetiver Moderno better for summer or winter?

Acqua di Nabeel suits daytime wear; Vetiver Moderno suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Acqua di Nabeel and Vetiver Moderno?

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). Vetiver Moderno has top notes of Grapefruit, Lemon and Strawberry, heart notes of Carnation, Lily-of-the-Valley, Iris and Lavender, a base of Vetiver, Cedar, White Musk and Ambergris.

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