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Cypress Fig vs Dan Dana

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

Updated 28 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Cypress Fig takes 3 of 3 categories.

  • Cypress Fig

    Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.

  • Dan Dana

    Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Cypress Fig3/3
Dan Dana0/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Cypress Fig
Sillage & projection
Cypress Fig
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Cypress Fig

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Cypress FigApolis
Dan DanaNabeel
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.38/ 5 · 8 votes
Have 14%Had 2%Want 84%
3.30/ 5 · 20 votes
Have 38%Had 2%Want 60%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
38%Love
63%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

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
⏱ Longevity72
〰 Sillage70
♥ Love / hate84
⏱ Longevity62
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate58
Category winners

LongevityCypress Fig

SillageCypress Fig

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value78
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
woody91%
fresh spicy83%
citrus74%
fruity65%
sweet56%
aromatic100%
fresh spicy90%
woody80%
citrus70%
lavender60%
ozonic50%
Scent match60%Closely related · both aromatic, fresh spicy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Lemon VerbenaGrapefruitBergamot
Heart
FigGeraniumJuniperJasmine
Base
VetiverCypressHayViolet LeafBourbon VanillaSandalwoodAmber
Top
LavenderJuniper BerriesBergamotCitrusesBlack CurrantLemonGrapefruitCoriander
Heart
Violet LeafBlack PepperBay LeafCedarLeatherClovesGeraniumCypress
Base
MuskAmberVetiverGuaiac WoodSandalwoodTonka BeanRaspberryMoss
InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Bergamot, Geranium and Vetiver. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring67
Summer0
Fall100
Winter67
Day100
Night100
Spring100
Summer78
Fall100
Winter44
Day100
Night44
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men10
Unisex50
Women40
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#36,314

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#50,439

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerCypress FigHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Cypress Fig opens with crisp lemon verbena, tart grapefruit, and bergamot before settling into earthy cypress and dried fig. Green juniper berries and sharp geranium cut through the initial sweetness, preventing the fruit from turning syrupy. As the fragrance warms on skin, a sturdy base of vetiver, cured hay, and cre…

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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…

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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.

Recent comparisons

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Cypress Fig or Dan Dana?

Cypress Fig takes 3 of 3 categories. Cypress Fig is rated 4.38/5 from 8 votes; Dan Dana is rated 3.30/5 from 20 votes. Choose Cypress Fig for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Dan Dana for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Cypress Fig or Dan Dana?

Cypress Fig lasts longest (Cypress Fig 72/100, Dan Dana 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Cypress Fig or Dan Dana?

Cypress Fig projects furthest (Cypress Fig 70/100, Dan Dana 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Cypress Fig and Dan Dana smell similar?

Closely related: a 60% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, fresh spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Bergamot, Geranium and Vetiver.

Is Cypress Fig or Dan Dana better for summer or winter?

Cypress Fig suits day or night wear; Dan Dana suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cypress Fig and Dan Dana?

Cypress Fig has top notes of Lemon Verbena, Grapefruit and Bergamot, heart notes of Fig, Geranium, Juniper and Jasmine, a base of Vetiver, Cypress, Hay and Violet Leaf. 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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