Fragrance comparison

Tropical Splash vs Dastan e Naranj

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 5 ratings analysed

Tropical Splash

Mith

4.333 votes

Rank #56,435 CitrusFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

45%scent match

Some overlap

2 wins

Dastan e Naranj

Umer Hasan Bhatti

5.002 votes

Rank #42,530 CitrusWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Dastan e Naranj takes 2 of 3 categories.

Tropical Splash
Choose it for a citrus and fruity character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Dastan e Naranj
Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Tropical Splash1/3

Dastan e Naranj2/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Tropical Splash
Sillage & projection: Dastan e Naranj
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Dastan e Naranj

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Tropical SplashMith

Dastan e NaranjUmer Hasan Bhatti

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.33/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 21%Had 4%Want 75%

5.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 15%Had 0%Want 85%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

33%Love

67%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage45

♥ Love / hate83

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityTropical Splash

SillageDastan e Naranj

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value50

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

fruity92%

sweet84%

musky77%

amber69%

smoky61%

citrus100%

white floral91%

amber83%

woody74%

smoky65%

aromatic56%

Scent match45%Some overlap · both citrus, amber and smoky

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

TangerineWhite GrapefruitBitter Orange

Heart

PineappleJasmineGalbanum

Base

IncenseMuskCedar

Top20-40 mins

Bitter OrangePetitgrainRosemary

Heart2-4 hrs

IncenseNeroliOrange Blossom

Base6-8 hrs

VetiverMuskCedarGalbanum

InformationalShared notesBitter Orange, Galbanum, Incense and Musk. Durations are only published for Dastan e Naranj, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring67

Summer67

Fall100

Winter0

Day100

Night25

Spring100

Summer100

Fall50

Winter50

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#56,435

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#42,530

PerfumerUmer Hasan Bhatti

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerDastan e NaranjHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Tropical Splash opens with bright tangerine, white grapefruit, and bitter orange, then shifts into a juicy pineapple heart with a green galbanum edge. The dry-down brings musk, cedar, and a light incense haze, so the scent stays citrusy and tropical but feels cleaner and slightly smokier as it settles. It reads unisex…

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Dastan e Naranj by Umer Hasan Bhatti smells like crushing a live bitter orange branch directly in your bare hands. You get snappy green twigs, tart citrus rind, and fresh petitgrain right away. Do not expect sugary orange soda. This is raw, botanical, and uncompromisingly crisp. Egyptian neroli and sunny orange blosso…

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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, Tropical Splash or Dastan e Naranj?

Dastan e Naranj takes 2 of 3 categories. Tropical Splash is rated 4.33/5 from 3 votes; Dastan e Naranj is rated 5.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose Tropical Splash for a citrus and fruity character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Dastan e Naranj for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Tropical Splash or Dastan e Naranj?

Tropical Splash lasts longest (Tropical Splash 65/100, Dastan e Naranj 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Tropical Splash or Dastan e Naranj?

Dastan e Naranj projects furthest (Dastan e Naranj 50/100, Tropical Splash 45/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Tropical Splash and Dastan e Naranj smell similar?

Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, amber and smoky accords. Common notes include Bitter Orange, Galbanum, Incense and Musk.

Is Tropical Splash or Dastan e Naranj better for summer or winter?

Tropical Splash suits daytime wear; Dastan e Naranj suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Tropical Splash and Dastan e Naranj?

Tropical Splash has top notes of Tangerine, White Grapefruit and Bitter Orange, heart notes of Pineapple, Jasmine and Galbanum, a base of Incense, Musk and Cedar. Dastan e Naranj has top notes of Bitter Orange, Petitgrain and Rosemary, heart notes of Incense, Neroli and Orange Blossom, a base of Vetiver, Musk, Cedar and Galbanum.