Fragrance comparison

Uranus vs Acqua di Nabeel Absolute

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 41 ratings analysed

3 wins

Uranus

Nicheend

3.3327 votes

Rank #24,952 MuskyPowdery

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16%scent match

Clearly different

Acqua di Nabeel Absolute

Nabeel

3.9314 votes

Rank #51,779 SweetCitrus

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Uranus takes 3 of 5 categories.

Uranus
Choose it for a musky and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Acqua di Nabeel Absolute
Choose it for a sweet and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Uranus3/5

Acqua di Nabeel Absolute2/5

Ratings & consensus: Acqua di Nabeel Absolute
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Uranus
Sillage & projection: Uranus
Value for money: Acqua di Nabeel Absolute
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Uranus

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

UranusNicheend

Acqua di Nabeel AbsoluteNabeel

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.33/ 5 · 27 votes

Have 18%Had 13%Want 69%

3.93/ 5 · 14 votes

Have 62%Had 4%Want 35%

Category winnerAcqua di Nabeel AbsoluteRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

19%Love

30%Like

26%Ok

19%Dislike

7%Hate

27 votes

43%Love

21%Like

21%Ok

14%Dislike

0%Hate

14 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity78

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate58

⏱ Longevity66

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate73

Category winners

LongevityUranus

SillageUranus

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value42

¤ Price value81

Category winnerAcqua di Nabeel AbsoluteBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

musky100%

powdery92%

woody84%

leather77%

fruity69%

amber61%

sweet100%

citrus92%

white floral84%

warm spicy77%

aromatic69%

woody61%

Scent match16%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

AppleLemon

Heart

RaspberryIrisSaffronRoseFloral Notes

Base

SuedeCedarCivetMuskIncenseBenzoinVanillaAmber

Top

Star AniseIncenseWhite FlowersSweet OrangeGrapefruitSea NotesLemonRose

Heart

Sweet NotesNeroliCoconutJasmineOudLily of the ValleySandalwoodHeliotrope

Base

MuskGuaiac WoodBenzoinOakmossVetiverCedarAmberSpun Sugar

InformationalShared notesLemon, Rose, Cedar and Musk. 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

Summer40

Fall60

Winter60

Day100

Night75

Spring70

Summer60

Fall100

Winter70

Day88

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex60

Women40

Men29

Unisex64

Women7

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#24,952

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews7

Overall rank#51,779

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerUranusHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Uranus by Nicheend is a complex unisex fragrance that balances bright top notes of apple and lemon with a deep, resinous base. It captures a modern oriental feel, relying on musk and suede to ground the playful heart of raspberry and iris. This is a versatile choice for those who enjoy evolving scents that move from c…

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Acqua di Nabeel Absolute by Nabeel is a dense oriental spicy fragrance that pairs a sharp citrus opening with warm spices. Star anise, grapefruit, and a dry incense lead into a deep heart of leather and sweet notes before settling on a heavy base of oud and vanilla. It is best suited for cold autumn evenings.

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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, Uranus or Acqua di Nabeel Absolute?

Uranus takes 3 of 5 categories. Uranus is rated 3.33/5 from 27 votes; Acqua di Nabeel Absolute is rated 3.93/5 from 14 votes. Choose Uranus for a musky and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Acqua di Nabeel Absolute for a sweet and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Uranus or Acqua di Nabeel Absolute?

Uranus lasts longest (Uranus 78/100, Acqua di Nabeel Absolute 66/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Uranus or Acqua di Nabeel Absolute?

Projection is very close: Uranus 63/100, Acqua di Nabeel Absolute 61/100 for sillage.

Do Uranus and Acqua di Nabeel Absolute smell similar?

Clearly different: a 16% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Lemon, Rose, Cedar and Musk.

Is Uranus or Acqua di Nabeel Absolute better for summer or winter?

Uranus suits daytime wear; Acqua di Nabeel Absolute suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Uranus and Acqua di Nabeel Absolute?

Uranus has top notes of Apple and Lemon, heart notes of Raspberry, Iris, Saffron and Rose, a base of Suede, Cedar, Civet and Musk. Acqua di Nabeel Absolute has top notes of Star Anise, Incense, White Flowers and Sweet Orange, heart notes of Sweet Notes, Neroli, Coconut and Jasmine, a base of Musk, Guaiac Wood, Benzoin and Oakmoss.