Fragrance comparison

Abjar vs Atlantica Odyssey

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 112 ratings analysed

5 wins

Abjar

The Spirit of Dubai

4.4986 votes

Rank #25,924 WoodyLeather

Full profile Similar & dupes

34%scent match

Clearly different

Atlantica Odyssey

Dilís Parfum

3.4226 votes

Rank #48,531 WoodyFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Abjar takes 5 of 7 categories.

Abjar
Choose it for a woody and leather character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.
Atlantica Odyssey
Choose it for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Abjar5/7

Atlantica Odyssey2/7

Ratings & consensus: Abjar
Community sentiment: Abjar
Longevity: Abjar
Sillage & projection: Abjar
Value for money: Atlantica Odyssey
Versatility: Atlantica Odyssey
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Abjar

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

AbjarThe Spirit of Dubai

Atlantica OdysseyDilís Parfum

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.49/ 5 · 86 votes

Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%

3.42/ 5 · 26 votes

Have 45%Had 26%Want 29%

Category winnerAbjarRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

72%Love

13%Like

7%Ok

8%Dislike

0%Hate

86 votes

12%Love

46%Like

23%Ok

12%Dislike

8%Hate

26 votes

Category winnerAbjarMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity91

〰 Sillage84

♥ Love / hate87

⏱ Longevity59

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate61

Category winners

LongevityAbjar

SillageAbjar

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value28

¤ Price value83

Category winnerAtlantica OdysseyBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

leather92%

amber84%

smoky77%

animalic69%

aromatic61%

woody100%

fresh spicy92%

amber84%

warm spicy77%

citrus69%

aromatic61%

Scent match34%Clearly different · both woody, amber and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

CypressPineClary SageNutmegStyraxAldehydesLavenderPepper

Heart

LeatherEarthy NotesBirch LeafIncenseIndian OudResinsWoody NotesGuaiac Wood

Base

CastoreumCivetTobaccoAgarwood (Oud)AmberTolu BalsamSandalwoodBenzoin

Top30 to 45 minutes

LabdanumNutmegSandalwoodGingerPatchouli

Heart1 to 2 hours

GrapefruitMintVetiverCitrusesJasmine

Base3 to 4 hours

OlibanumPink PepperCedar

InformationalShared notesNutmeg and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Atlantica Odyssey, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring61

Summer25

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer75

Fall88

Winter63

Day100

Night88

Category winnerAtlantica OdysseyMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men74

Unisex20

Women6

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#25,924

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#48,531

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAbjarHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Abjar by The Spirit of Dubai opens with a sharp burst of aromatic cypress, pine needles, and spicy nutmeg before settling into a dense heart of birch leaf and natural leather. As the composition warms on skin, smoky incense, Indian oud, and rich labdanum take control, giving the fragrance a dark resinous texture. The …

Reviews →

Atlantica Odyssey by Dilís Parfum is a woody aromatic fragrance for men, introduced in 2013. The composition opens with an unusual spicy and resinous burst of ginger, nutmeg, labdanum, sandalwood, and patchouli. As the first stage settles, the middle reveals a brisk wave of grapefruit, tart citruses, fresh mint, vetiv…

Reviews →

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 or Atlantica Odyssey?

Abjar takes 5 of 7 categories. Abjar is rated 4.49/5 from 86 votes; Atlantica Odyssey is rated 3.42/5 from 26 votes. Choose Abjar for a woody and leather character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter. Choose Atlantica Odyssey for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Abjar or Atlantica Odyssey?

Abjar lasts longest (Abjar 91/100, Atlantica Odyssey 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Abjar or Atlantica Odyssey?

Abjar projects furthest (Abjar 84/100, Atlantica Odyssey 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Abjar and Atlantica Odyssey smell similar?

Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, amber and aromatic accords. Common notes include Nutmeg and Sandalwood.

Is Abjar or Atlantica Odyssey better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Abjar and Atlantica Odyssey?

Abjar has top notes of Cypress, Pine, Clary Sage and Nutmeg, heart notes of Leather, Earthy Notes, Birch Leaf and Incense, a base of Castoreum, Civet, Tobacco and Agarwood (Oud). Atlantica Odyssey has top notes of Labdanum, Nutmeg, Sandalwood and Ginger, heart notes of Grapefruit, Mint, Vetiver and Citruses, a base of Olibanum, Pink Pepper and Cedar.