Fragrance comparison

Dana vs Tenebra

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 90 ratings analysed

Dana

Blend Oud

2.001 votes

Rank #78,823 PowderyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

44%scent match

Some overlap

Tenebra

Royal Crown

4.0989 votes

Rank #13,280 White FloralTuberose

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1.

Dana
Choose it for a powdery and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection.
Tenebra
Choose it for a white floral and tuberose character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Dana1/2

Tenebra1/2

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

DanaBlend Oud

TenebraRoyal Crown

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

2.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 0%Had 5%Want 95%

4.09/ 5 · 89 votes

Have 27%Had 14%Want 59%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

100%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

45%Love

35%Like

6%Ok

13%Dislike

1%Hate

89 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 Sillage100

♥ Love / hate25

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage71

♥ Love / hate77

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageDana

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value27

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

powdery100%

woody92%

violet84%

musky77%

white floral69%

vanilla61%

white floral100%

tuberose92%

animalic84%

powdery77%

vanilla69%

woody61%

Scent match44%Some overlap · both powdery, white floral and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Turkish RoseParma VioletTuscan Iris

Heart

Cashmere Muskebony treeAmberJasmine

Base

VanillaMuskSandalwood

Top15-30 mins

TuberoseHeliotropeNutmegCardamom

Heart2-4 hrs

HoneyNarcissusIndian JasmineTuscan Iris

Base6-8+ hrs

AmbergrisVanilla AbsoluteCalamusTobaccoebony treeLabdanumAgarwood (Oud)Sandalwood

InformationalShared notesTuscan Iris, ebony tree, Jasmine and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Tenebra, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring100

Summer67

Fall88

Winter79

Day100

Night95

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men4

Unisex29

Women67

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#78,823

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#13,280

PerfumerAntonio Visconti

Launched—

Reviews8

Category winnerTenebraHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Blend Oud Dana opens with an immediate burst of Parma violet and Tuscan iris, creating a dense, cosmetic powderiness right on skin. A plush Turkish rose soon joins the top notes, adding a faint crimson sweetness that keeps the initial dusting of iris from feeling too chalky. As the floral opening settles, dark ebony t…

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Royal Crown Tenebra puts a warm, golden spin on traditional white florals. Instead of a sharp or screechy bouquet, it opens with creamy tuberose accented by almond-like heliotrope, soft nutmeg, and sweet cardamom. As it settles onto the skin, golden honey blends into earthy narcissus, powdery Tuscan iris, and smooth t…

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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, Dana or Tenebra?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1. Dana is rated 2.00/5 from 1 votes; Tenebra is rated 4.09/5 from 89 votes. Choose Dana for a powdery and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection. Choose Tenebra for a white floral and tuberose character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which projects more, Dana or Tenebra?

Dana projects furthest (Dana 100/100, Tenebra 71/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Dana and Tenebra smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, white floral and woody accords. Common notes include Tuscan Iris, ebony tree, Jasmine and Sandalwood.

Is Dana or Tenebra better for summer or winter?

Tenebra suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Dana and Tenebra?

Dana has top notes of Turkish Rose, Parma Violet and Tuscan Iris, heart notes of Cashmere Musk, ebony tree, Amber and Jasmine, a base of Vanilla, Musk and Sandalwood. Tenebra has top notes of Tuberose, Heliotrope, Nutmeg and Cardamom, heart notes of Honey, Narcissus, Indian Jasmine and Tuscan Iris, a base of Ambergris, Vanilla Absolute, Calamus and Tobacco.