Dan Dana vs Forever Wanted Elixir
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
26%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Forever Wanted Elixir takes 4 of 5 categories.
Dan DanaChoose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Forever Wanted ElixirChoose it for a leather and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.
Dan Dana1/5
Forever Wanted Elixir4/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Forever Wanted Elixir
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Forever Wanted Elixir
- Sillage & projection
- Forever Wanted Elixir
- Value for money
- Dan Dana
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Forever Wanted Elixir
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Dan DanaNabeelForever Wanted ElixirAzzaroWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.30/ 5 · 20 votes
Have 38%Had 2%Want 60%
3.99/ 5 · 1,870 votes
Have 92%Had 8%Want 0%
Category winnerForever Wanted ElixirRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate10%Love
55%Like
10%Ok
5%Dislike
20%Hate
20 votes · too few to score
54%Love
25%Like
11%Ok
6%Dislike
5%Hate
1,529 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityForever Wanted Elixir
SillageForever Wanted Elixir
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerDan DanaBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by botharomatic100%
fresh spicy90%
woody80%
citrus70%
lavender60%
ozonic50%
leather100%
fruity91%
sweet83%
aromatic74%
animalic65%
citrus56%
Scent match26%Clearly different · both aromatic and citrus
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
LavenderJuniper BerriesBergamotCitrusesBlack CurrantLemonGrapefruitCoriander
Heart
Violet LeafBlack PepperBay LeafCedarLeatherClovesGeraniumCypress
Base
MuskAmberVetiverGuaiac WoodSandalwoodTonka BeanRaspberryMoss
Top
RaspberryGreen MandarinBergamot
Heart
CardamomLavenderClary Sage
Base
LeatherWolfwoodVetiver
InformationalShared notesLavender, Bergamot, Leather 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 seasonSpring100
Summer78
Fall100
Winter44
Day100
Night44
Spring59
Summer19
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
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#49,922
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews3
Overall rank#712
PerfumerClémentine Girard, Honorine Blanc, Sophie Labbé
Launched—
Reviews299
Category winnerForever Wanted ElixirHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotDan 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 →Azzaro Forever Wanted Elixir is a bold leather-forward fragrance designed for men who appreciate a mix of fruit and animalic grit. Featuring a sharp raspberry opening and a smooth, resinous dry-down, this 2025 release leans into autumn and winter wear. It is a confident, modern composition that bridges the gap between…
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, Dan Dana or Forever Wanted Elixir?
Forever Wanted Elixir takes 4 of 5 categories. Dan Dana is rated 3.30/5 from 20 votes; Forever Wanted Elixir is rated 3.99/5 from 1,870 votes. Choose Dan Dana for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Forever Wanted Elixir for a leather and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.
Which lasts longer, Dan Dana or Forever Wanted Elixir?
Forever Wanted Elixir lasts longest (Forever Wanted Elixir 74/100, Dan Dana 62/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Dan Dana or Forever Wanted Elixir?
Forever Wanted Elixir projects furthest (Forever Wanted Elixir 62/100, Dan Dana 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Dan Dana and Forever Wanted Elixir smell similar?
Clearly different: a 26% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic and citrus accords. Common notes include Lavender, Bergamot, Leather and Vetiver.
Is Dan Dana or Forever Wanted Elixir better for summer or winter?
Dan Dana suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Dan Dana and Forever Wanted Elixir?
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. Forever Wanted Elixir has top notes of Raspberry, Green Mandarin and Bergamot, heart notes of Cardamom, Lavender and Clary Sage, a base of Leather, Wolfwood and Vetiver.
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