Fragrance comparison

Mijaas vs Nelsy (2012)

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 13 ratings analysed

Mijaas

Nabeel

3.502 votes

Rank #63,930 FruityFresh

Full profile Similar & dupes

49%scent match

Some overlap

2 wins

Nelsy (2012)

Arno Sorel

3.8211 votes

Rank #49,601 WoodyCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Nelsy (2012) takes 2 of 3 categories.

Mijaas
Choose it for a fruity and fresh character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Nelsy (2012)
Choose it for a woody and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Mijaas1/3

Nelsy (2012)2/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Mijaas
Sillage & projection: Nelsy (2012)
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Nelsy (2012)

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

MijaasNabeel

Nelsy (2012)Arno Sorel

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.50/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 0%Had 22%Want 78%

3.82/ 5 · 11 votes

Have 38%Had 12%Want 50%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

50%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

18%Love

64%Like

0%Ok

18%Dislike

0%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate63

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate70

Category winners

LongevityMijaas

SillageNelsy (2012)

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

fresh92%

sweet84%

citrus77%

white floral69%

floral61%

woody100%

citrus92%

sweet84%

yellow floral77%

white floral69%

floral61%

Scent match49%Some overlap · both citrus, sweet and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

Dried FruitsFruity NotesAppleRed FruitsLemonGrapefruitWater NotesTangerine

Heart

Water LilyGeraniumLily-of-the-ValleyJasmineCacaoCassiaIrisYlang-Ylang

Base

VanillaMuskAmberPatchouliCedar

Top

TangerineLemonApple

Heart

Ylang-YlangJasmineHawthornGeraniumPine

Base

SandalwoodVanillaPatchouliCedar

InformationalShared notesApple, Lemon, Tangerine 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

Spring100

Summer50

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Spring67

Summer0

Fall100

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#63,930

PerfumerAsghar Adam Ali

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#49,601

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerNelsy (2012)Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mijaas by Nabeel is a dense, multi-faceted unisex fragrance that leans heavily on sweet, jammy fruits and light aquatic touches. Built around a complex structure of dried fruits, tamarind, and water lily, it offers an unusual contrast between thick sweetness and breezy freshness. It fits casual daytime wear in transit…

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Nelsy (2012) opens bright and fruity, with apple, tangerine and lemon leading into a soft floral heart. On skin it reads as a clean, soapy floral with a light woody sweetness underneath. It may suit shoppers who enjoy budget-friendly floral perfumes with a classic feel. Sampling first makes sense if you are sensitive…

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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, Mijaas or Nelsy (2012)?

Nelsy (2012) takes 2 of 3 categories. Mijaas is rated 3.50/5 from 2 votes; Nelsy (2012) is rated 3.82/5 from 11 votes. Choose Mijaas for a fruity and fresh character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Nelsy (2012) for a woody and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Mijaas or Nelsy (2012)?

Mijaas lasts longest (Mijaas 80/100, Nelsy (2012) 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Mijaas or Nelsy (2012)?

Nelsy (2012) projects furthest (Nelsy (2012) 53/100, Mijaas 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Mijaas and Nelsy (2012) smell similar?

Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, sweet and white floral accords. Common notes include Apple, Lemon, Tangerine and Geranium.

Is Mijaas or Nelsy (2012) better for summer or winter?

Mijaas suits daytime wear; Nelsy (2012) suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Mijaas and Nelsy (2012)?

Mijaas has top notes of Dried Fruits, Fruity Notes, Apple and Red Fruits, heart notes of Water Lily, Geranium, Lily-of-the-Valley and Jasmine, a base of Vanilla, Musk, Amber and Patchouli. Nelsy (2012) has top notes of Tangerine, Lemon and Apple, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine, Hawthorn and Geranium, a base of Sandalwood, Vanilla, Patchouli and Cedar.