Fragrance comparison

Abjar Bois vs Dio Mio

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 35 ratings analysed

3 wins

Abjar Bois

The Spirit of Dubai

4.4233 votes

Rank #31,316 Fresh SpicyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

24%scent match

Clearly different

Dio Mio

le Pelerin

4.502 votes

Rank #60,371 CitrusPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Abjar Bois takes 3 of 4 categories.

Abjar Bois
Choose it for a fresh spicy and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Dio Mio
Choose it for a citrus and powdery character. Wins on value for money.

Abjar Bois3/4

Dio Mio1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Abjar Bois
Sillage & projection: Abjar Bois
Value for money: Dio Mio
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

Dio Miole Pelerin

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.42/ 5 · 33 votes

Have 30%Had 2%Want 68%

4.50/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 23%Had 5%Want 73%

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

50%Love

50%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

⏱ Longevity78

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate86

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate88

Category winners

LongevityAbjar Bois

SillageAbjar Bois

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value20

¤ Price value50

Category winnerDio MioBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fresh spicy100%

woody92%

amber84%

musky77%

aromatic69%

white floral61%

citrus100%

powdery92%

white floral84%

musky77%

leather69%

iris61%

Scent match24%Clearly different · both musky and white floral

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

Top30 to 45 minutes

LemonBergamot

Heart2 to 3 hours

Orange BlossomGreen Tea

Base3 to 5 hours

LeatherIrisMusk

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Orange Blossom, Leather and Iris. Durations are only published for Dio Mio, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring89

Summer72

Fall100

Winter44

Day100

Night76

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men46

Unisex42

Women13

Men50

Unisex50

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#31,316

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#60,371

PerfumerScott Morchan

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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Dio Mio by le Pelerin brings a bright Mediterranean mood together with a refined, tactile dry-down. It opens with a crisp burst of lemon and bergamot, delivering a sharp citrus splash that feels clean and uplifting. As the tart opening settles, sweet orange blossom and herbal green tea emerge to create a relaxed, sunn…

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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 Dio Mio?

Abjar Bois takes 3 of 4 categories. Abjar Bois is rated 4.42/5 from 33 votes; Dio Mio is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes. Choose Abjar Bois for a fresh spicy and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Dio Mio for a citrus and powdery character. Wins on value for money.

Which lasts longer, Abjar Bois or Dio Mio?

Abjar Bois lasts longest (Abjar Bois 78/100, Dio Mio 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Abjar Bois or Dio Mio?

Abjar Bois projects furthest (Abjar Bois 69/100, Dio Mio 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Abjar Bois and Dio Mio smell similar?

Clearly different: a 24% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share musky and white floral accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Orange Blossom, Leather and Iris.

Is Abjar Bois or Dio Mio better for summer or winter?

Abjar Bois suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Abjar Bois and Dio Mio?

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. Dio Mio has top notes of Lemon and Bergamot, heart notes of Orange Blossom and Green Tea, a base of Leather, Iris and Musk.