Fragrance comparison

Dan Dana vs Free Ocean Berry

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 22 ratings analysed

1 wins

Dan Dana

Nabeel

3.3020 votes

Rank #50,439 AromaticFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

42%scent match

Some overlap

Free Ocean Berry

RisingWave

2.502 votes

Rank #74,815 FruityAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Dan Dana takes 1 of 1 categories.

Dan Dana
Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Free Ocean Berry
Choose it for a fruity and aromatic character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Dan Dana1/1

Free Ocean Berry0/1

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Dan DanaNabeel

Free Ocean BerryRisingWave

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.30/ 5 · 20 votes

Have 38%Had 2%Want 60%

2.50/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 22%Had 0%Want 78%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

10%Love

55%Like

10%Ok

5%Dislike

20%Hate

20 votes · too few to score

0%Love

0%Like

50%Ok

50%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity62

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate58

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate38

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value78

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

fresh spicy90%

woody80%

citrus70%

lavender60%

ozonic50%

fruity100%

aromatic92%

woody84%

green77%

fresh spicy69%

rose61%

Scent match42%Some overlap · both aromatic, woody and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

LavenderJuniper BerriesBergamotCitrusesBlack CurrantLemonGrapefruitCoriander

Heart

Violet LeafBlack PepperBay LeafCedarLeatherClovesGeraniumCypress

Base

MuskAmberVetiverGuaiac WoodSandalwoodTonka BeanRaspberryMoss

Top

GrapefruitBlackberryCassiaBlack Currant

Heart

Bay LeafRose

Base

CedarVetiverGrass

InformationalShared notesBlack Currant, Grapefruit, Bay Leaf and Cedar. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer78

Fall100

Winter44

Day100

Night44

Spring100

Summer100

Fall67

Winter0

Day100

Night33

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men10

Unisex50

Women40

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#50,439

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#74,815

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerDan DanaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

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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Free Ocean Berry reads as a tart, green fruity scent with grapefruit and dark berry notes up top, then a brisk herbal floral heart. Cedar, vetiver, and grass in the base suggest a dry, outdoorsy finish rather than a sugary berry style. It looks best suited to spring and summer daytime wear, especially if you like fres…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Dan Dana or Free Ocean Berry?

Dan Dana takes 1 of 1 categories. Dan Dana is rated 3.30/5 from 20 votes; Free Ocean Berry is rated 2.50/5 from 2 votes. Choose Dan Dana for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Free Ocean Berry for a fruity and aromatic character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Do Dan Dana and Free Ocean Berry smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Black Currant, Grapefruit, Bay Leaf and Cedar.

Is Dan Dana or Free Ocean Berry better for summer or winter?

Dan Dana suits daytime wear; Free Ocean Berry suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Dan Dana and Free Ocean Berry?

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. Free Ocean Berry has top notes of Grapefruit, Blackberry, Cassia and Black Currant, heart notes of Bay Leaf and Rose, a base of Cedar, Vetiver and Grass.