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Paris Tanger vs Dan Dana

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

Updated 72 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Paris Tanger takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Paris Tanger

    Choose it for a woody and citrus 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.

Paris Tanger4/5
Dan Dana1/5
Ratings & consensus
Paris Tanger
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Paris Tanger
Sillage & projection
Paris Tanger
Value for money
Dan Dana
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Paris Tanger

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Paris TangerCarven
Dan DanaNabeel
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.37/ 5 · 52 votes
Have 40%Had 8%Want 53%
3.30/ 5 · 20 votes
Have 38%Had 2%Want 60%
Category winnerParis TangerRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
54%Love
35%Like
6%Ok
6%Dislike
0%Hate

52 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
⏱ Longevity66
〰 Sillage59
♥ Love / hate84
⏱ Longevity62
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate58
Category winners

LongevityParis Tanger

SillageParis Tanger

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value41
¤ Price value78
Category winnerDan DanaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
citrus83%
aromatic65%
fresh spicy48%
warm spicy30%
aromatic100%
fresh spicy90%
woody80%
citrus70%
lavender60%
ozonic50%
Scent match56%Closely related · both woody, aromatic and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
GrapefruitMandarin OrangeCardamom
Heart
CypresselemiCypriol Oil or Nagarmotha
Base
CedarWhite WoodsGuaiac Wood
Top
LavenderJuniper BerriesBergamotCitrusesBlack CurrantLemonGrapefruitCoriander
Heart
Violet LeafBlack PepperBay LeafCedarLeatherClovesGeraniumCypress
Base
MuskAmberVetiverGuaiac WoodSandalwoodTonka BeanRaspberryMoss
InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Cypress, Cedar and Guaiac Wood. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring90
Summer100
Fall43
Winter27
Day100
Night30
Spring100
Summer78
Fall100
Winter44
Day100
Night44
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men81
Unisex19
Women0
Men10
Unisex50
Women40
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#13,394

PerfumerJérôme di Marino

Launched—

Reviews8

Overall rank#50,439

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerParis TangerHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Carven Paris Tanger opens with a tart burst of grapefruit and sweet mandarin orange, spiked with warm cardamom. As the initial citrus settles, green cypress and resinous elemi take center stage, adding an aromatic sharpness that feels cool against the skin. The base dries down into dry cedar wood, earthy cypriol, and …

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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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Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Paris Tanger or Dan Dana?

Paris Tanger takes 4 of 5 categories. Paris Tanger is rated 4.37/5 from 52 votes; Dan Dana is rated 3.30/5 from 20 votes. Choose Paris Tanger for a woody and citrus 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, Paris Tanger or Dan Dana?

Paris Tanger lasts longest (Paris Tanger 66/100, Dan Dana 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Paris Tanger or Dan Dana?

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

Do Paris Tanger and Dan Dana smell similar?

Closely related: a 56% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and citrus accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Cypress, Cedar and Guaiac Wood.

Is Paris Tanger or Dan Dana better for summer or winter?

Paris Tanger suits daytime wear; Dan Dana suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Paris Tanger and Dan Dana?

Paris Tanger has top notes of Grapefruit, Mandarin Orange and Cardamom, heart notes of Cypress, elemi and Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha, a base of Cedar, White Woods and Guaiac Wood. 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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