Fragrance comparison

Abjar vs Echoes

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 97 ratings analysed

3 wins

Abjar

The Spirit of Dubai

4.4986 votes

Rank #24,268 WoodyLeather

Full profile Similar & dupes

32%scent match

Clearly different

Echoes

Régime des Fleurs

3.8611 votes

Rank #21,726 WoodyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Abjar takes 3 of 4 categories.

Abjar
Choose it for a woody and leather character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.
Echoes
Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Abjar3/4

Echoes1/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

AbjarThe Spirit of Dubai

EchoesRégime des Fleurs

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.49/ 5 · 86 votes

Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%

3.86/ 5 · 11 votes

Have 5%Had 0%Want 95%

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

0%Love

67%Like

33%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity91

〰 Sillage84

♥ Love / hate87

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage66

♥ Love / hate77

Category winners

LongevityAbjar

SillageAbjar

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%

woody100%

amber92%

powdery84%

musky77%

iris69%

patchouli61%

Scent match32%Clearly different · both woody and amber

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

Notes

PatchouliOrris RootLabdanumBenzoinSandalwoodHazelnutAngelicaCypressViolet LeafAmbrette (Musk Mallow)MuskLavender

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesCypress, Lavender, Sandalwood and Benzoin. 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–

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter0

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men74

Unisex20

Women6

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#24,268

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#21,726

PerfumerPierre Negrin

Launched—

Reviews5

Category winnerEchoesHigher 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 →

Echoes by Régime des Fleurs is a Aromatic Spicy fragrance for women and men. Echoes was launched in 2018. The nose behind this fragrance is Pierre Negrin. From the way people describe wearing it, this comes across best as an easygoing style that many people can appreciate quickly.

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 Echoes?

Abjar takes 3 of 4 categories. Abjar is rated 4.49/5 from 86 votes; Echoes is rated 3.86/5 from 11 votes. Choose Abjar for a woody and leather character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter. Choose Echoes for a woody and amber character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Abjar or Echoes?

Abjar lasts longest (Abjar 91/100, Echoes 73/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Abjar or Echoes?

Abjar projects furthest (Abjar 84/100, Echoes 66/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Abjar and Echoes smell similar?

Clearly different: a 32% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and amber accords. Common notes include Cypress, Lavender, Sandalwood and Benzoin.

Is Abjar or Echoes better for summer or winter?

Echoes suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Abjar and Echoes?

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). Echoes features Patchouli, Orris Root, Labdanum, Benzoin and Sandalwood.