Fragrance comparison

Abjar Bois vs Água de Folhas de Figo

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

Updated 10 Oct 2026 172 ratings analysed

Abjar Bois

The Spirit of Dubai

4.4233 votes

Rank #28,743 Fresh SpicyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

38%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Água de Folhas de Figo

Phebo

4.30139 votes

Rank #12,197 WoodyGreen

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Água de Folhas de Figo takes 4 of 7 categories.

Abjar Bois
Choose it for a fresh spicy and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Água de Folhas de Figo
Choose it for a woody and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring.

Abjar Bois3/7

Água de Folhas de Figo4/7

Ratings & consensus: Água de Folhas de Figo
Community sentiment: Água de Folhas de Figo
Longevity: Abjar Bois
Sillage & projection: Abjar Bois
Value for money: Água de Folhas de Figo
Versatility: Abjar Bois
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Água de Folhas de Figo

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Abjar BoisThe Spirit of Dubai

Água de Folhas de FigoPhebo

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.42/ 5 · 33 votes

Have 30%Had 2%Want 68%

4.30/ 5 · 139 votes

Have 60%Had 10%Want 30%

Category winnerÁgua de Folhas de FigoRating 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

37%Like

9%Ok

3%Dislike

1%Hate

139 votes

Category winnerÁgua de Folhas de FigoMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity78

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate86

⏱ Longevity45

〰 Sillage39

♥ Love / hate83

Category winners

LongevityAbjar Bois

SillageAbjar Bois

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value20

¤ Price value62

Category winnerÁgua de Folhas de FigoBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fresh spicy100%

woody92%

amber84%

musky77%

aromatic69%

white floral61%

woody100%

green92%

fresh84%

aromatic77%

aquatic69%

fresh spicy61%

Scent match38%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

Top

Watery NotesBergamot

Heart

Fig LeafCashmere WoodGeranium

Base

VetiverSandalwoodPatchouli

InformationalShared notesGeranium, Bergamot, Cashmere Wood and Sandalwood. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring89

Summer72

Fall100

Winter44

Day100

Night76

Spring100

Summer72

Fall0

Winter44

Day–

Night–

Category winnerAbjar BoisMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men46

Unisex42

Women13

Men16

Unisex74

Women10

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#28,743

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#12,197

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews11

Category winnerÁgua de Folhas de FigoHigher 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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Phebo Água de Folhas de Figo opens with a splash of watery mist and tart bergamot that quickly gives way to bitter, crushed fig leaf. Rather than leaning into the milky sweetness seen in milky fig fragrances, this scent turns woody and crisp as green geranium and dry cashmere wood take hold. The base stays light and e…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Abjar Bois or Água de Folhas de Figo?

Água de Folhas de Figo takes 4 of 7 categories. Abjar Bois is rated 4.42/5 from 33 votes; Água de Folhas de Figo is rated 4.30/5 from 139 votes. Choose Abjar Bois for a fresh spicy and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Água de Folhas de Figo for a woody and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Abjar Bois or Água de Folhas de Figo?

Abjar Bois lasts longest (Abjar Bois 78/100, Água de Folhas de Figo 45/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Abjar Bois or Água de Folhas de Figo?

Abjar Bois projects furthest (Abjar Bois 69/100, Água de Folhas de Figo 39/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Abjar Bois and Água de Folhas de Figo smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, fresh spicy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Geranium, Bergamot, Cashmere Wood and Sandalwood.

Is Abjar Bois or Água de Folhas de Figo better for summer or winter?

For summer, Abjar Bois is the stronger pick. For winter, Abjar Bois is the stronger pick. Abjar Bois suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Abjar Bois and Água de Folhas de Figo?

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. Água de Folhas de Figo has top notes of Watery Notes and Bergamot, heart notes of Fig Leaf, Cashmere Wood and Geranium, a base of Vetiver, Sandalwood and Patchouli.