Fragrance comparison

Citrus Shine vs Dahab at Turab

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

Updated 12 Oct 2026 7 ratings analysed

4 wins

Citrus Shine

Arman Manoukian Parfums

4.405 votes

Rank #35,352 CitrusCaramel

Full profile Similar & dupes

42%scent match

Some overlap

Dahab at Turab

Luxury Scent

5.002 votes

Rank #41,603 VanillaCaramel

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Citrus Shine takes 4 of 4 categories.

Citrus Shine
Choose it for a citrus and caramel character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Dahab at Turab
Choose it for a vanilla and caramel character.

Citrus Shine4/4

Dahab at Turab0/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Citrus ShineArman Manoukian Parfums

Dahab at TurabLuxury Scent

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.40/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 23%Had 0%Want 77%

5.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 8%Had 15%Want 77%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

80%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

20%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity87

〰 Sillage100

♥ Love / hate85

⏱ Longevity33

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityCitrus Shine

SillageCitrus Shine

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value67

¤ Price value0

Category winnerCitrus ShineBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

caramel83%

fresh spicy65%

aromatic48%

sweet30%

vanilla100%

caramel92%

white floral84%

sweet77%

citrus69%

powdery61%

Scent match42%Some overlap · both caramel, citrus and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Grapefruit

Heart

Caramel

Base

White Musk

Top

GrapefruitRose

Heart

CaramelHoneysuckleMusk

Base

VanillaAmber

InformationalShared notesGrapefruit and Caramel. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring60

Summer100

Fall60

Winter40

Day100

Night25

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men25

Unisex0

Women75

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#35,352

PerfumerArman Manoukian

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#41,603

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCitrus ShineHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Citrus Shine opens with bright grapefruit, then softens into a lightly salted caramel effect before settling into airy white musk. It reads playful and optimistic rather than sugary, with a fresh citrus lift that keeps the sweetness in check. This is a distinctive sweet-citrus scent for warm weather, daytime wear, or…

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Dahab at Turab leans soft, sweet, and comforting, built around vanilla, caramel, and amber with a brighter grapefruit opening and a gentle rose-floral touch. It reads more cosy than dramatic, with a smooth musky feel underneath. If you want a gourmand-leaning scent that stays warm and delicate rather than dark or woo…

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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, Citrus Shine or Dahab at Turab?

Citrus Shine takes 4 of 4 categories. Citrus Shine is rated 4.40/5 from 5 votes; Dahab at Turab is rated 5.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose Citrus Shine for a citrus and caramel character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Dahab at Turab for a vanilla and caramel character.

Which lasts longer, Citrus Shine or Dahab at Turab?

Citrus Shine lasts longest (Citrus Shine 87/100, Dahab at Turab 33/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Citrus Shine or Dahab at Turab?

Citrus Shine projects furthest (Citrus Shine 100/100, Dahab at Turab 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Citrus Shine and Dahab at Turab smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share caramel, citrus and sweet accords. Common notes include Grapefruit and Caramel.

Is Citrus Shine or Dahab at Turab better for summer or winter?

Citrus Shine suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Citrus Shine and Dahab at Turab?

Citrus Shine has top notes of Grapefruit, heart notes of Caramel, a base of White Musk. Dahab at Turab has top notes of Grapefruit and Rose, heart notes of Caramel, Honeysuckle and Musk, a base of Vanilla and Amber.