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Ice Twist vs Dan Dana

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

Updated 156 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ice Twist takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Ice Twist

    Choose it for a fruity and aromatic 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.

Ice Twist4/5
Dan Dana1/5
Ratings & consensus
Ice Twist
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Ice Twist
Sillage & projection
Ice Twist
Value for money
Dan Dana
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Ice Twist

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Ice TwistBoadicea the Victorious
Dan DanaNabeel
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.00/ 5 · 136 votes
Have 71%Had 29%Want 0%
3.30/ 5 · 20 votes
Have 38%Had 2%Want 60%
Category winnerIce TwistRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
43%Love
26%Like
19%Ok
9%Dislike
2%Hate

136 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
⏱ Longevity71
〰 Sillage59
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity62
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate58
Category winners

LongevityIce Twist

SillageIce Twist

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value31
¤ Price value78
Category winnerDan DanaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
aromatic91%
sweet83%
fresh74%
green65%
woody56%
aromatic100%
fresh spicy90%
woody80%
citrus70%
lavender60%
ozonic50%
Scent match29%Clearly different · both aromatic and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Red BerriesStrawberry LeafCassisCitronJuniper BerriesRumCognac
Heart
Water NotesMagnoliaGeraniumWormwood
Base
RaspberryMuskVanillaSandalwoodAmber
Top
LavenderJuniper BerriesBergamotCitrusesBlack CurrantLemonGrapefruitCoriander
Heart
Violet LeafBlack PepperBay LeafCedarLeatherClovesGeraniumCypress
Base
MuskAmberVetiverGuaiac WoodSandalwoodTonka BeanRaspberryMoss
InformationalShared notesJuniper Berries, Geranium, Raspberry 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
Fall34
Winter14
Day100
Night40
Spring100
Summer78
Fall100
Winter44
Day100
Night44
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men25
Unisex47
Women28
Men10
Unisex50
Women40
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#13,253

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews10

Overall rank#49,922

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerIce TwistHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ice Twist opens with a frosted shock of red berries, citron, and crushed juniper berries before spilling into a splash of dark rum and cognac. The scent hits the skin with a menthol-like cold snap that feels like liquid ice on a humid afternoon. Middle notes of water accord, magnolia, and bitter wormwood clean up the …

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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, Ice Twist or Dan Dana?

Ice Twist takes 4 of 5 categories. Ice Twist is rated 4.00/5 from 136 votes; Dan Dana is rated 3.30/5 from 20 votes. Choose Ice Twist for a fruity and aromatic 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, Ice Twist or Dan Dana?

Ice Twist lasts longest (Ice Twist 71/100, Dan Dana 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ice Twist or Dan Dana?

Ice Twist projects furthest (Ice Twist 59/100, Dan Dana 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ice Twist and Dan Dana smell similar?

Clearly different: a 29% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic and woody accords. Common notes include Juniper Berries, Geranium, Raspberry and Musk.

Is Ice Twist or Dan Dana better for summer or winter?

Ice Twist suits daytime wear; Dan Dana suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ice Twist and Dan Dana?

Ice Twist has top notes of Red Berries, Strawberry Leaf, Cassis and Citron, heart notes of Water Notes, Magnolia, Geranium and Wormwood, a base of Raspberry, Musk, Vanilla and Sandalwood. 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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