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Eau de Lanvin vs Dan Dana

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

Updated 48 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Eau de Lanvin takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Eau de Lanvin

    Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Dan Dana

    Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Eau de Lanvin4/5
Dan Dana1/5
Ratings & consensus
Eau de Lanvin
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Eau de Lanvin
Sillage & projection
Eau de Lanvin
Value for money
Dan Dana
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Eau de Lanvin

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Eau de LanvinLanvin
Dan DanaNabeel
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.29/ 5 · 28 votes
Have 54%Had 6%Want 40%
3.30/ 5 · 20 votes
Have 38%Had 2%Want 60%
Category winnerEau de LanvinRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
71%Love
14%Like
7%Ok
0%Dislike
7%Hate

14 votes · too few to score

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
⏱ Longevity74
〰 Sillage66
♥ Love / hate84
⏱ Longevity62
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate58
Category winners

LongevityEau de Lanvin

SillageEau de Lanvin

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value78
Category winnerDan DanaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
citrus92%
woody84%
musky77%
fresh spicy69%
animalic61%
aromatic100%
fresh spicy90%
woody80%
citrus70%
lavender60%
ozonic50%
Scent match58%Closely related · both aromatic, woody and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
VerbenaBergamotLemonCoriander
Heart
JasmineCarnationRosemaryGeranium
Base
CivetVetiverCedarMuskMoss
Top
LavenderJuniper BerriesBergamotCitrusesBlack CurrantLemonGrapefruitCoriander
Heart
Violet LeafBlack PepperBay LeafCedarLeatherClovesGeraniumCypress
Base
MuskAmberVetiverGuaiac WoodSandalwoodTonka BeanRaspberryMoss
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Lemon, Coriander and Geranium. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring60
Summer100
Fall60
Winter40
Day100
Night20
Spring100
Summer78
Fall100
Winter44
Day100
Night44
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
Men10
Unisex50
Women40
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#21,727

PerfumerAndre Fraysse

Launched—

Reviews7

Overall rank#49,922

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerEau de LanvinHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Eau de Lanvin is a vintage citrus aromatic fragrance launched in 1933. It highlights zesty verbena and lemon top notes supported by a complex herbal heart of jasmine, carnation, and rosemary. The base settles into a distinct, dry animalic finish featuring raw civet and musk. This scent suits collectors and fans of cla…

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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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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, Eau de Lanvin or Dan Dana?

Eau de Lanvin takes 4 of 5 categories. Eau de Lanvin is rated 4.29/5 from 28 votes; Dan Dana is rated 3.30/5 from 20 votes. Choose Eau de Lanvin for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Dan Dana for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Eau de Lanvin or Dan Dana?

Eau de Lanvin lasts longest (Eau de Lanvin 74/100, Dan Dana 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Eau de Lanvin or Dan Dana?

Eau de Lanvin projects furthest (Eau de Lanvin 66/100, Dan Dana 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Eau de Lanvin and Dan Dana smell similar?

Closely related: a 58% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and citrus accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Lemon, Coriander and Geranium.

Is Eau de Lanvin or Dan Dana better for summer or winter?

Eau de Lanvin suits daytime wear; Dan Dana suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Eau de Lanvin and Dan Dana?

Eau de Lanvin has top notes of Verbena, Bergamot, Lemon and Coriander, heart notes of Jasmine, Carnation, Rosemary and Geranium, a base of Civet, Vetiver, Cedar and Musk. 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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