Fragrance comparison

Abjar Bois vs Clio Pour Homme

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 34 ratings analysed

Abjar Bois

The Spirit of Dubai

4.4233 votes

Rank #31,315 Fresh SpicyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

46%scent match

Some overlap

Clio Pour Homme

Le Chameau

5.001 votes

Rank #58,459 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Abjar Bois
Choose it for a fresh spicy and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Clio Pour Homme
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Abjar Bois2/4

Clio Pour Homme2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Clio Pour Homme
Sillage & projection: Abjar Bois
Value for money: Clio Pour Homme
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Abjar Bois

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Abjar BoisThe Spirit of Dubai

Clio Pour HommeLe Chameau

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.42/ 5 · 33 votes

Have 30%Had 2%Want 68%

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 75%Had 0%Want 25%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

70%Love

21%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

9%Hate

33 votes

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity78

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate86

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityClio Pour Homme

SillageAbjar Bois

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value20

¤ Price value75

Category winnerClio Pour HommeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fresh spicy100%

woody92%

amber84%

musky77%

aromatic69%

white floral61%

woody100%

aromatic90%

citrus80%

fresh spicy70%

patchouli60%

warm spicy50%

Scent match46%Some overlap · both woody, fresh spicy and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

NutmegGingerGeraniumMandarinWormwoodBergamotThymeGrapefruit

Heart

JasminePink PepperOrange BlossomMyrrhCashmere WoodLeatherLavenderIris

Base

SandalwoodMuskCedarwoodAmberGuaiac WoodOlibanumAmbroxanPatchouli

Top15 to 30 minutes

BergamotGrapefruitLemon

Heart2 to 4 hours

RosemaryLavenderJasmine

Base5 to 8 hours

SandalwoodPatchouliCedarwood

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Grapefruit, Jasmine and Lavender. Durations are only published for Clio Pour Homme, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring89

Summer72

Fall100

Winter44

Day100

Night76

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day–

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men46

Unisex42

Women13

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#31,315

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#58,459

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAbjar BoisHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Abjar Bois opens with a sharp burst of bitter wormwood, nutmeg, and tart mandarin before shifting into smoky guaiac wood and dark leather. As it settles on skin, earthy vetiver and dry cedarwood create a dense woody backbone supported by resinous olibanum. It fits cool evening wear when you want a strong, commanding f…

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Clio Pour Homme by Le Chameau is an oriental woody fragrance that balances bright orchard freshness with grounding woods. The scent opens with a sharp burst of bergamot, grapefruit, and lemon, creating an immediate splash of crisp citrus. As the sharp edges settle, an aromatic heart of clean lavender, herbal rosemary,…

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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, Abjar Bois or Clio Pour Homme?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Abjar Bois is rated 4.42/5 from 33 votes; Clio Pour Homme is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Abjar Bois for a fresh spicy and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Clio Pour Homme for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Abjar Bois or Clio Pour Homme?

They last about the same: Clio Pour Homme 80/100, Abjar Bois 78/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Abjar Bois or Clio Pour Homme?

Abjar Bois projects furthest (Abjar Bois 69/100, Clio Pour Homme 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Abjar Bois and Clio Pour Homme smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, fresh spicy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Grapefruit, Jasmine and Lavender.

Is Abjar Bois or Clio Pour Homme better for summer or winter?

Abjar Bois suits daytime wear; Clio Pour Homme suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Abjar Bois and Clio Pour Homme?

Abjar Bois has top notes of Nutmeg, Ginger, Geranium and Mandarin, heart notes of Jasmine, Pink Pepper, Orange Blossom and Myrrh, a base of Sandalwood, Musk, Cedarwood and Amber. Clio Pour Homme has top notes of Bergamot, Grapefruit and Lemon, heart notes of Rosemary, Lavender and Jasmine, a base of Sandalwood, Patchouli and Cedarwood.