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Abjar Bois vs Elixir de Lavande

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

Updated 33 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Abjar Bois takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Abjar Bois

    Choose it for a fresh spicy and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Elixir de Lavande

    Choose it for a woody and amber character.

Abjar Bois1/1
Elixir de Lavande0/1
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Not scored
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
Elixir de LavandeLE MAÎTRE DES PARFUMS
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.42/ 5 · 33 votes
Have 30%Had 2%Want 68%
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
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

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity78
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate86
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hateN/A
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value20
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fresh spicy100%
woody92%
amber84%
musky77%
aromatic69%
white floral61%
woody100%
amber90%
lavender80%
tuberose70%
white floral60%
musky50%
Scent match45%Some overlap · both woody, amber and musky

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
Lavender
Heart2 to 4 hours
Cashmere WoodTuberose
Base4 to 6 hours
Guaiac WoodAmber
InformationalShared notesCashmere Wood, Lavender, Amber and Guaiac Wood. Durations are only published for Elixir de Lavande, 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

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#31,019

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#70,493

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…

Reviews →

Elixir de Lavande by LE MAÎTRE DES PARFUMS takes an unusual path for a lavender fragrance by pairing cool, herbal freshness with heavy warmth. The scent opens immediately with clean, aromatic lavender that feels crisp and dry rather than sweet or confectionary. As it settles, creamy tuberose and velvety cashmere wood …

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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.

Do Abjar Bois and Elixir de Lavande smell similar?

Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, amber and musky accords. Common notes include Cashmere Wood, Lavender, Amber and Guaiac Wood.

Is Abjar Bois or Elixir de Lavande better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Abjar Bois and Elixir de Lavande?

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. Elixir de Lavande has top notes of Lavender, heart notes of Cashmere Wood and Tuberose, a base of Guaiac Wood and Amber.

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