Fragrance comparison

Dan Dana vs Rain Water

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 20 ratings analysed

1 wins

Dan Dana

Nabeel

3.3020 votes

Rank #50,049 AromaticFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

43%scent match

Some overlap

Rain Water

Nara Perfumery

—0 votes

Rank #77,902 CitrusWoody

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.
Rain Water
Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Dan Dana1/1

Rain Water0/1

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

Rain WaterNara Perfumery

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.30/ 5 · 20 votes

Have 38%Had 2%Want 60%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 33%Had 0%Want 67%

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

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity62

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate58

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

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%

citrus100%

woody92%

fruity84%

aromatic77%

musky69%

green61%

Scent match43%Some overlap · both aromatic, woody and citrus

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

Mandarin OrangeGreen LeavesBlackcurrantGrapefruitLemon

Heart

Cashmere WoodRaspberryMuskSage

Base

Copaiba balmPatchouliVetiverAmber

InformationalShared notesLemon, Grapefruit, Musk and Amber. 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

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men10

Unisex50

Women40

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#50,049

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#77,902

PerfumerNasir Alshimmari

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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Rain Water by Nara Perfumery is an earthy woody fragrance that targets fans of wet soil and fresh greenery. Released in 2023, Nasir Alshimmari designed this scent to capture the natural elements of a forest after a downpour. It fits best during spring afternoons when you wear casual linen shirts and want a clean, grou…

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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.

Do Dan Dana and Rain Water smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and citrus accords. Common notes include Lemon, Grapefruit, Musk and Amber.

Is Dan Dana or Rain Water better for summer or winter?

Dan Dana suits daytime wear; Rain Water suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Dan Dana and Rain Water?

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. Rain Water has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Green Leaves, Blackcurrant and Grapefruit, heart notes of Cashmere Wood, Raspberry, Musk and Sage, a base of Copaiba balm, Patchouli, Vetiver and Amber.