Fragrance comparison

DNWR vs Acqua di Biella N° 1

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 61 ratings analysed

DNWR

Zara

3.4630 votes

Rank #25,983 AromaticFresh Spicy

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60%scent match

Closely related

Acqua di Biella N° 1

Acqua di Biella

3.8731 votes

Rank #18,932 AromaticFresh Spicy

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

DNWR
Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Acqua di Biella N° 1
Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

DNWR2/4

Acqua di Biella N° 12/4

Ratings & consensus: Acqua di Biella N° 1
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: DNWR
Sillage & projection: DNWR
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Acqua di Biella N° 1

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

DNWRZara

Acqua di Biella N° 1Acqua di Biella

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.46/ 5 · 30 votes

Have 42%Had 13%Want 45%

3.87/ 5 · 31 votes

Have 20%Had 12%Want 68%

Category winnerAcqua di Biella N° 1Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

26%Love

52%Like

9%Ok

9%Dislike

4%Hate

23 votes · too few to score

44%Love

44%Like

11%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate70

⏱ Longevity59

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate76

Category winners

LongevityDNWR

SillageDNWR

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value69

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

fresh spicy83%

citrus65%

lavender48%

woody30%

aromatic100%

fresh spicy91%

citrus83%

green74%

white floral65%

musky56%

Scent match60%Closely related · both aromatic, fresh spicy and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

BergamotLavenderRosemary

No top / heart / base split published

Top

MintBergamotLavenderRosemary

Heart

NeroliJasminePetitgrain

Base

Musk

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Lavender and Rosemary. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring92

Summer100

Fall38

Winter23

Day100

Night55

Spring100

Summer100

Fall40

Winter0

Day100

Night13

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men74

Unisex26

Women0

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#25,983

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#18,932

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews7

Category winnerAcqua di Biella N° 1Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Zara DNWR introduces a sharp herbal freshness that feels casual, clean, and modern. Rosemary and clean lavender lead the scent, making it a reliable option for warm morning runs or running weekend errands in a basic tee and jeans. The base settles into quiet woods, keeping the blend straightforward and easy to wear th…

Reviews →

Acqua di Biella N° 1 by Acqua di Biella is a Citrus Aromatic fragrance for women and men. Acqua di Biella N° 1 was launched in 1871. Top notes are Mint, Bergamot, Lavender and Rosemary; middle notes are Neroli, Jasmine and Petitgrain; base note is Musk.

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, DNWR or Acqua di Biella N° 1?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. DNWR is rated 3.46/5 from 30 votes; Acqua di Biella N° 1 is rated 3.87/5 from 31 votes. Choose DNWR for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Acqua di Biella N° 1 for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, DNWR or Acqua di Biella N° 1?

DNWR lasts longest (DNWR 67/100, Acqua di Biella N° 1 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, DNWR or Acqua di Biella N° 1?

DNWR projects furthest (DNWR 60/100, Acqua di Biella N° 1 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do DNWR and Acqua di Biella N° 1 smell similar?

Closely related: a 60% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, fresh spicy and citrus accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Lavender and Rosemary.

Is DNWR or Acqua di Biella N° 1 better for summer or winter?

DNWR suits daytime wear; Acqua di Biella N° 1 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in DNWR and Acqua di Biella N° 1?

DNWR features Bergamot, Lavender and Rosemary. Acqua di Biella N° 1 has top notes of Mint, Bergamot, Lavender and Rosemary, heart notes of Neroli, Jasmine and Petitgrain, a base of Musk.