Fragrance comparison

Afnan vs Dahlia & Vines

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 527 ratings analysed

3 wins

Afnan

Ard al Teeb

5.001 votes

Rank #40,749 SweetFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

47%scent match

Some overlap

Dahlia & Vines

Nest

3.82526 votes

Rank #5,984 RoseFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Afnan takes 3 of 4 categories.

Afnan
Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money.
Dahlia & Vines
Choose it for a rose and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Afnan3/4

Dahlia & Vines1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Afnan
Sillage & projection: Afnan
Value for money: Afnan
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Dahlia & Vines

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

AfnanArd al Teeb

Dahlia & VinesNest

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

3.82/ 5 · 526 votes

Have 75%Had 25%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

22%Love

54%Like

9%Ok

14%Dislike

1%Hate

526 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage100

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ Longevity61

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate70

Category winners

LongevityAfnan

SillageAfnan

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value55

Category winnerAfnanBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

fruity88%

soft spicy77%

rose65%

floral53%

musky42%

rose100%

floral86%

fresh72%

musky58%

yellow floral44%

fruity30%

Scent match47%Some overlap · both rose, floral and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

RaspberryPink PepperGrapes

Heart

PeonyRoseJasmine

Base

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Notes

PeonyRoseNarcissusGrapesWhite Musk

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesGrapes, Peony and Rose. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring–

Summer–

Fall–

Winter–

Day100

Night–

Spring100

Summer63

Fall0

Winter14

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men0

Unisex6

Women94

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#40,749

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#5,984

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews68

Category winnerDahlia & VinesHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Afnan by Ard al Teeb opens with tart raspberry and juicy grapes sparked by pink pepper. The heart brings fresh peony and dark rose over soft jasmine, settling into a sweet musky finish. Built for cool spring mornings and evening gatherings, this fruity floral delivers noticeability without heavy syrup.

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Dahlia & Vines is a soft, clean floral built around rose, peony and a lightly green, dewy feel on skin. Several wearers describe it as pretty, fresh and easy to wear, with a subtle grape nuance that keeps it from feeling too plain. It suits spring, summer and low-key daytime use best. If you want a loud floral or rich…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Afnan or Dahlia & Vines?

Afnan takes 3 of 4 categories. Afnan is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes; Dahlia & Vines is rated 3.82/5 from 526 votes. Choose Afnan for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Choose Dahlia & Vines for a rose and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Afnan or Dahlia & Vines?

Afnan lasts longest (Afnan 80/100, Dahlia & Vines 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Afnan or Dahlia & Vines?

Afnan projects furthest (Afnan 100/100, Dahlia & Vines 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Afnan and Dahlia & Vines smell similar?

Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share rose, floral and fruity accords. Common notes include Grapes, Peony and Rose.

Is Afnan or Dahlia & Vines better for summer or winter?

Afnan suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Afnan and Dahlia & Vines?

Afnan has top notes of Raspberry, Pink Pepper and Grapes, heart notes of Peony, Rose and Jasmine. Dahlia & Vines features Peony, Rose, Narcissus, Grapes and White Musk.