Dan Dana vs Guilty Pleasure
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
53%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Dan Dana takes 3 of 5 categories.
Dan DanaChoose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Guilty PleasureChoose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Dan Dana3/5
Guilty Pleasure1/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Guilty Pleasure
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Dan Dana
- Sillage & projection
- Tie
- Value for money
- Dan Dana
- 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 DanaNabeelGuilty PleasureAntonio MarettiWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.30/ 5 · 20 votes
Have 38%Had 2%Want 60%
3.60/ 5 · 25 votes
Have 55%Had 6%Want 39%
Category winnerGuilty PleasureRating 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
28%Love
44%Like
8%Ok
0%Dislike
20%Hate
25 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityDan Dana
SillageTie
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%
aromatic100%
fresh spicy91%
woody83%
fruity74%
citrus65%
warm spicy56%
Scent match53%Some overlap · both aromatic, fresh spicy and woody
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
BlackcurrantBergamotMandarin OrangeGrapefruit
Heart
JuniperCardamomBlack PepperElemi resin
Base
Mineral notesPatchouliVetiver
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Grapefruit, Black Pepper 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
Spring100
Summer55
Fall55
Winter55
Day100
Night25
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#50,439
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews3
Overall rank#59,112
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerDan DanaHigher 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 →Guilty Pleasure opens bright and tart, with blackcurrant, bergamot, mandarin, and grapefruit giving it a crisp fruity-citrus lift. As it settles, juniper, cardamom, and black pepper bring a cleaner aromatic spice, while vetiver, patchouli, and mineral notes keep the dry-down airy, woody, and slightly cool. It reads mo…
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 Guilty Pleasure?
Dan Dana takes 3 of 5 categories. Dan Dana is rated 3.30/5 from 20 votes; Guilty Pleasure is rated 3.60/5 from 25 votes. Choose Dan Dana for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Guilty Pleasure for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Dan Dana or Guilty Pleasure?
Dan Dana lasts longest (Dan Dana 62/100, Guilty Pleasure 56/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Dan Dana or Guilty Pleasure?
Projection is very close: Dan Dana 50/100, Guilty Pleasure 50/100 for sillage.
Do Dan Dana and Guilty Pleasure smell similar?
Some overlap: a 53% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, fresh spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Grapefruit, Black Pepper and Vetiver.
Is Dan Dana or Guilty Pleasure better for summer or winter?
Dan Dana suits daytime wear; Guilty Pleasure suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Dan Dana and Guilty Pleasure?
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. Guilty Pleasure has top notes of Blackcurrant, Bergamot, Mandarin Orange and Grapefruit, heart notes of Juniper, Cardamom, Black Pepper and Elemi resin, a base of Mineral notes, Patchouli and Vetiver.
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