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Eau de Palermo vs Dan Dana

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

Updated 43 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Dan Dana takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Eau de Palermo

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

  • Dan Dana

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

Eau de Palermo2/5
Dan Dana3/5
Ratings & consensus
Dan Dana
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Eau de Palermo
Sillage & projection
Eau de Palermo
Value for money
Dan Dana
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
Eau de PalermoExuma Parfums
Dan DanaNabeel
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.22/ 5 · 23 votes
Have 33%Had 22%Want 44%
3.30/ 5 · 20 votes
Have 38%Had 2%Want 60%
Category winnerDan DanaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
13%Love
35%Like
26%Ok
13%Dislike
13%Hate

23 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
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate55
⏱ Longevity62
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate58
Category winners

LongevityEau de Palermo

SillageEau de Palermo

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value48
¤ Price value78
Category winnerDan DanaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
citrus88%
woody77%
fresh spicy65%
green53%
herbal42%
aromatic100%
fresh spicy90%
woody80%
citrus70%
lavender60%
ozonic50%
Scent match57%Closely related · both aromatic, citrus and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
GinSweet OrangeLemonCardamomBlack CurrantPink Pepper
Heart
White WoodPetitgrainShisoMintBay Leaf
Base
MuskMossAmber
Top
LavenderJuniper BerriesBergamotCitrusesBlack CurrantLemonGrapefruitCoriander
Heart
Violet LeafBlack PepperBay LeafCedarLeatherClovesGeraniumCypress
Base
MuskAmberVetiverGuaiac WoodSandalwoodTonka BeanRaspberryMoss
InformationalShared notesLemon, Black Currant, Bay Leaf and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring88
Summer100
Fall38
Winter25
Day100
Night29
Spring100
Summer78
Fall100
Winter44
Day100
Night44
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men57
Unisex43
Women0
Men10
Unisex50
Women40
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#65,566

PerfumerBertrand Duchaufour

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#50,439

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerDan DanaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Eau de Palermo by Exuma Parfums opens with a chilled splash of juniper-laced gin, zesty lemon, and ripe sweet orange that feels like an iced citrus drink on a hot terrace. As the initial fizzy burst settles, green herbal notes take center stage, featuring crisp shiso leaf, crushed mint, bitter petitgrain, and savory b…

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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 Palermo or Dan Dana?

Dan Dana takes 3 of 5 categories. Eau de Palermo is rated 3.22/5 from 23 votes; Dan Dana is rated 3.30/5 from 20 votes. Choose Eau de Palermo for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Dan Dana for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Eau de Palermo or Dan Dana?

Eau de Palermo lasts longest (Eau de Palermo 65/100, Dan Dana 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Eau de Palermo or Dan Dana?

Eau de Palermo projects furthest (Eau de Palermo 58/100, Dan Dana 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Eau de Palermo and Dan Dana smell similar?

Closely related: a 57% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, citrus and woody accords. Common notes include Lemon, Black Currant, Bay Leaf and Musk.

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

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

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

Eau de Palermo has top notes of Gin, Sweet Orange, Lemon and Cardamom, heart notes of White Wood, Petitgrain, Shiso and Mint, a base of Musk, Moss 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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