Me Gustas vs Dan Dana
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
48%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Me Gustas takes 4 of 5 categories.
Me GustasChoose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.
Dan DanaChoose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Me Gustas4/5
Dan Dana1/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Me Gustas
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Me Gustas
- Sillage & projection
- Me Gustas
- Value for money
- Dan Dana
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Me Gustas
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Me GustasJacques ZoltyDan DanaNabeelWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.81/ 5 · 164 votes
Have 41%Had 17%Want 41%
3.30/ 5 · 20 votes
Have 38%Had 2%Want 60%
Category winnerMe GustasRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate32%Love
40%Like
12%Ok
16%Dislike
1%Hate
103 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
LongevityMe Gustas
SillageMe Gustas
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerDan DanaBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
aromatic90%
warm spicy80%
coffee70%
fresh spicy60%
earthy50%
aromatic100%
fresh spicy90%
woody80%
citrus70%
lavender60%
ozonic50%
Scent match48%Some overlap · both aromatic, woody and fresh spicy
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
CoffeeAmyrisCitruses
Heart
Black PepperClovesJasmine
Base
VetiverCedarTonka BeanVanillaAmber
Top
LavenderJuniper BerriesBergamotCitrusesBlack CurrantLemonGrapefruitCoriander
Heart
Violet LeafBlack PepperBay LeafCedarLeatherClovesGeraniumCypress
Base
MuskAmberVetiverGuaiac WoodSandalwoodTonka BeanRaspberryMoss
InformationalShared notesCitruses, Black Pepper, Cloves and Vetiver. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring78
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
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#7,959
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews38
Overall rank#50,439
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews3
Category winnerMe GustasHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotMe Gustas by Jacques Zolty is a bold, dry unisex fragrance centered on roasted coffee and earthy vetiver. Launched in 2019, it captures the intense spirit of Havana with sharp black pepper and cooling amyris. This scent avoids sugary gourmand traps, instead offering a bracing, aromatic profile that performs well in co…
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, Me Gustas or Dan Dana?
Me Gustas takes 4 of 5 categories. Me Gustas is rated 3.81/5 from 164 votes; Dan Dana is rated 3.30/5 from 20 votes. Choose Me Gustas for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter. Choose Dan Dana for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Me Gustas or Dan Dana?
Me Gustas lasts longest (Me Gustas 72/100, Dan Dana 62/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Me Gustas or Dan Dana?
Me Gustas projects furthest (Me Gustas 64/100, Dan Dana 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Me Gustas and Dan Dana smell similar?
Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Citruses, Black Pepper, Cloves and Vetiver.
Is Me Gustas or Dan Dana better for summer or winter?
Dan Dana suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Me Gustas and Dan Dana?
Me Gustas has top notes of Coffee, Amyris and Citruses, heart notes of Black Pepper, Cloves and Jasmine, a base of Vetiver, Cedar, Tonka Bean and Vanilla. 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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