Nesnas Qareen vs Durra
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
18%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Nesnas Qareen takes 4 of 7 categories.
Nesnas QareenChoose it for a sweet and smoky character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
DurraChoose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in winter, evening wear.
Nesnas Qareen4/7
Durra3/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Nesnas Qareen
- Community sentiment
- Nesnas Qareen
- Longevity
- Durra
- Sillage & projection
- Durra
- Value for money
- Nesnas Qareen
- Versatility
- Durra
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Nesnas Qareen
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Nesnas QareenPrissanaDurraThe Spirit of DubaiWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.85/ 5 · 40 votes
Have 19%Had 7%Want 74%
3.75/ 5 · 79 votes
Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%
Category winnerNesnas QareenRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate48%Love
20%Like
10%Ok
15%Dislike
8%Hate
40 votes
51%Love
14%Like
6%Ok
18%Dislike
11%Hate
79 votes
Category winnerNesnas QareenMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityDurra
SillageDurra
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNesnas QareenBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothsweet100%
smoky92%
animalic84%
fruity77%
leather69%
fresh spicy61%
woody100%
aromatic92%
amber84%
warm spicy77%
fresh spicy69%
sweet61%
Scent match18%Clearly different · both sweet and fresh spicy
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedNotes
AshLeatherelemiDatesDried ApricotTobaccoHalvaAnimal notesOlibanumSaffronFireCumin
No top / heart / base split published
Top
Sea NotesWatery NotesAldehydesOzonic notesClary SagePineLavenderCumin
Heart
Agarwood (Oud)Earthy NotesBirch LeafCashmere WoodWoody NotesSandalwoodIncenseVanilla
Base
CastoreumCivettaMuskImmortelleTolu BalsamPrecious WoodsTobaccoVetiver
InformationalShared notesTobacco and Cumin. Durations are only published for Nesnas Qareen, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring30
Summer0
Fall100
Winter80
Day82
Night100
Spring80
Summer68
Fall72
Winter100
Day83
Night100
Category winnerDurraMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#20,893
PerfumerPrin Lomros
Launched—
Reviews8
Overall rank#30,728
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerNesnas QareenHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotNesnas Qareen by Prissana is an intense, experimental scent built around dark contrasts. Created by perfumer Prin Lomros, it immediately strikes with a sharp blast of burning ash, fire, and pungent animal notes. Beneath that scorched surface lies a rich, sweet core of dried apricot, sticky dates, and sugary halva, lac…
Reviews →Durra opens with a sharp burst of salty sea notes, cold aldehydes, and clary sage before diving into a dark heart of agarwood and smoky incense. The dry-down settles into heavy castoreum leather, amber, and bitter cumin on skin. It suits cold winter evenings, black-tie dinners, or outdoor gatherings where a dense, mar…
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, Nesnas Qareen or Durra?
Nesnas Qareen takes 4 of 7 categories. Nesnas Qareen is rated 3.85/5 from 40 votes; Durra is rated 3.75/5 from 79 votes. Choose Nesnas Qareen for a sweet and smoky character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Durra for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in winter, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Nesnas Qareen or Durra?
Durra lasts longest (Durra 87/100, Nesnas Qareen 72/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Nesnas Qareen or Durra?
Durra projects furthest (Durra 82/100, Nesnas Qareen 71/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Nesnas Qareen and Durra smell similar?
Clearly different: a 18% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Tobacco and Cumin.
Is Nesnas Qareen or Durra better for summer or winter?
For summer, Durra is the stronger pick. For winter, Durra is the stronger pick. Nesnas Qareen suits evening wear; Durra suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Nesnas Qareen and Durra?
Nesnas Qareen features Ash, Leather, elemi, Dates and Dried Apricot. Durra has top notes of Sea Notes, Watery Notes, Aldehydes and Ozonic notes, heart notes of Agarwood (Oud), Earthy Notes, Birch Leaf and Cashmere Wood, a base of Castoreum, Civetta, Musk and Immortelle.
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