Dusk vs Dan Dana
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
57%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Dusk takes 4 of 5 categories.
DuskChoose it for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.
Dan DanaChoose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Dusk4/5
Dan Dana1/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Dusk
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Dusk
- Sillage & projection
- Dusk
- Value for money
- Dan Dana
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Dusk
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
DuskOursideDan DanaNabeelWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.34/ 5 · 29 votes
Have 17%Had 2%Want 81%
3.30/ 5 · 20 votes
Have 38%Had 2%Want 60%
Category winnerDuskRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate69%Love
10%Like
10%Ok
7%Dislike
3%Hate
29 votes
10%Love
55%Like
10%Ok
5%Dislike
20%Hate
20 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityDusk
SillageDusk
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerDan DanaBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
fresh spicy90%
aromatic80%
fruity70%
citrus60%
sweet50%
aromatic100%
fresh spicy90%
woody80%
citrus70%
lavender60%
ozonic50%
Scent match57%Closely related · both woody, fresh spicy and aromatic
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
FigBergamotGrapefruitWild Berries
Heart
Bay LeafCedarLilyMusk
Base
VetiverPatchouliOlibanumAmber
Top
LavenderJuniper BerriesBergamotCitrusesBlack CurrantLemonGrapefruitCoriander
Heart
Violet LeafBlack PepperBay LeafCedarLeatherClovesGeraniumCypress
Base
MuskAmberVetiverGuaiac WoodSandalwoodTonka BeanRaspberryMoss
InformationalShared notesBergamot, 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 seasonSpring57
Summer7
Fall100
Winter86
Day71
Night100
Spring100
Summer78
Fall100
Winter44
Day100
Night44
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#16,964
PerfumerKeta Burke-Williams
Launched—
Reviews10
Overall rank#49,922
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews3
Category winnerDuskHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotDusk by Ourside offers a refreshing yet earthy take on woody aromatics. This unisex fragrance combines a vibrant top of fig and wild berries with a dry, herbaceous heart of bay leaf and cedar. A warm base of patchouli, vetiver, and olibanum provides a subtle, close-to-skin finish that makes it ideal for casual autumn …
Reviews →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…
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, Dusk or Dan Dana?
Dusk takes 4 of 5 categories. Dusk is rated 4.34/5 from 29 votes; Dan Dana is rated 3.30/5 from 20 votes. Choose Dusk for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Dan Dana for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Dusk or Dan Dana?
They last about the same: Dusk 64/100, Dan Dana 62/100 for longevity in community votes.
Which projects more, Dusk or Dan Dana?
Dusk projects furthest (Dusk 53/100, Dan Dana 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Dusk and Dan Dana smell similar?
Closely related: a 57% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, fresh spicy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Grapefruit, Bay Leaf and Cedar.
Is Dusk or Dan Dana better for summer or winter?
Dusk suits evening wear; Dan Dana suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Dusk and Dan Dana?
Dusk has top notes of Fig, Bergamot, Grapefruit and Wild Berries, heart notes of Bay Leaf, Cedar, Lily and Musk, a base of Vetiver, Patchouli, Olibanum and Amber. 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.
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