Cedar Malaki vs Dan Dana
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
40%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Cedar Malaki takes 4 of 5 categories.
Cedar MalakiChoose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection.
Dan DanaChoose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Cedar Malaki4/5
Dan Dana1/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Cedar Malaki
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Cedar Malaki
- Sillage & projection
- Cedar Malaki
- Value for money
- Dan Dana
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Cedar Malaki
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Cedar MalakiChopardDan DanaNabeelWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.03/ 5 · 324 votes
3.30/ 5 · 20 votes
Have 38%Had 2%Want 60%
Category winnerCedar MalakiRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hateNot enough votes yet
10%Love
55%Like
10%Ok
5%Dislike
20%Hate
20 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityCedar Malaki
SillageCedar Malaki
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerDan DanaBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
aromatic83%
amber65%
warm spicy48%
earthy30%
aromatic100%
fresh spicy90%
woody80%
citrus70%
lavender60%
ozonic50%
Scent match40%Some overlap · both aromatic and woody
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop15-30 mins
CypressCardamomArtemisiaGrapefruitLavender
Heart2-4 hrs
Atlas CedarCedar
Base6-10 hrs
LabdanumCypriol Oil or NagarmothaPatchouliTonka Bean
Top
LavenderJuniper BerriesBergamotCitrusesBlack CurrantLemonGrapefruitCoriander
Heart
Violet LeafBlack PepperBay LeafCedarLeatherClovesGeraniumCypress
Base
MuskAmberVetiverGuaiac WoodSandalwoodTonka BeanRaspberryMoss
InformationalShared notesCypress, Grapefruit, Lavender and Cedar. Durations are only published for Cedar Malaki, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonNo season votes yet
Spring100
Summer78
Fall100
Winter44
Day100
Night44
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#8,277
PerfumerAlberto Morillas
Launched2023
Reviews32
Overall rank#49,922
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews3
Category winnerCedar MalakiHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotChopard Cedar Malaki brings a blast of rugged mountain timber straight out of the bottle. The first spray releases a pungent crackle of green cypress needles, bitter grapefruit zest, and crushed cardamom pods. It feels intensely aromatic. Within twenty minutes, the sharp citrus solvent flash recedes, giving way to dry…
Reviews →Dan Dana by Nabeel is an aromatic spicy perfume that combines sharp Mediterranean citrus fruits with dry woods and herbal undertones. Ideal for warm spring and summer afternoons, it wraps the skin in a crisp breeze of lavender, juniper berries, and cedar. It leans away from modern sugary profiles, appealing to those w…
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, Cedar Malaki or Dan Dana?
Cedar Malaki takes 4 of 5 categories. Cedar Malaki is rated 4.03/5 from 324 votes; Dan Dana is rated 3.30/5 from 20 votes. Choose Cedar Malaki for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Choose Dan Dana for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Cedar Malaki or Dan Dana?
Cedar Malaki lasts longest (Cedar Malaki 74/100, Dan Dana 62/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Cedar Malaki or Dan Dana?
Cedar Malaki projects furthest (Cedar Malaki 60/100, Dan Dana 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Cedar Malaki and Dan Dana smell similar?
Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic and woody accords. Common notes include Cypress, Grapefruit, Lavender and Cedar.
Is Cedar Malaki or Dan Dana better for summer or winter?
Dan Dana suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Cedar Malaki and Dan Dana?
Cedar Malaki has top notes of Cypress, Cardamom, Artemisia and Grapefruit, heart notes of Atlas Cedar and Cedar, a base of Labdanum, Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha, Patchouli and Tonka Bean. Dan Dana has top notes of Lavender, Juniper Berries, Bergamot and Citruses, heart notes of Violet Leaf, Black Pepper, Bay Leaf and Cedar, a base of Musk, Amber, Vetiver and Guaiac Wood.
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