Fragrance comparison

Abjar vs Buenos Aires

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

Updated 11 Oct 2026 87 ratings analysed

Abjar

The Spirit of Dubai

4.4986 votes

Rank #23,931 WoodyLeather

Full profile Similar & dupes

36%scent match

Some overlap

2 wins

Buenos Aires

Teymouri

5.001 votes

Rank #39,456 Fresh SpicyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Buenos Aires takes 2 of 3 categories.

Abjar
Choose it for a woody and leather character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Buenos Aires
Choose it for a fresh spicy and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection.

Abjar1/3

Buenos Aires2/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Buenos Aires
Sillage & projection: Buenos Aires
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
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

Buenos AiresTeymouri

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.49/ 5 · 86 votes

Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 13%Had 0%Want 88%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating 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

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

⏱ Longevity91

〰 Sillage84

♥ Love / hate87

⏱ Longevity100

〰 Sillage100

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityBuenos Aires

SillageBuenos Aires

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value28

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

leather92%

amber84%

smoky77%

animalic69%

aromatic61%

fresh spicy100%

woody92%

amber84%

citrus77%

aromatic69%

powdery61%

Scent match36%Some overlap · 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

Top

GrapefruitBergamotAlmondPepperLimeMateTea

Heart

LavenderJasmineIncenseVioletNutmeg

Base

CashmeranCedarwoodLabdanumVanillaVetiverAmberSuedeGrass

InformationalShared notesNutmeg, Lavender, Pepper and Incense. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring61

Summer25

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men74

Unisex20

Women6

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#23,931

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#39,456

PerfumerMasoud Teymouri

Launched—

Reviews1

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 →

Buenos Aires by Teymouri is a fragrance for women and men. This is a new fragrance. Buenos Aires was launched in 2025. The nose behind this fragrance is Masoud Teymouri. Top notes are Grapefruit, Bergamot, Almond, Pepper, Lime, Mate and Tea; middle notes are Lavender, Jasmine, Incense, Violet and Nutmeg; base notes ar…

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Abjar or Buenos Aires?

Buenos Aires takes 2 of 3 categories. Abjar is rated 4.49/5 from 86 votes; Buenos Aires is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Abjar for a woody and leather character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Buenos Aires for a fresh spicy and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection.

Which lasts longer, Abjar or Buenos Aires?

Buenos Aires lasts longest (Buenos Aires 100/100, Abjar 91/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Abjar or Buenos Aires?

Buenos Aires projects furthest (Buenos Aires 100/100, Abjar 84/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Abjar and Buenos Aires smell similar?

Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, amber and aromatic accords. Common notes include Nutmeg, Lavender, Pepper and Incense.

What are the notes in Abjar and Buenos Aires?

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). Buenos Aires has top notes of Grapefruit, Bergamot, Almond and Pepper, heart notes of Lavender, Jasmine, Incense and Violet, a base of Cashmeran, Cedarwood, Labdanum and Vanilla.