Fragrance comparison

Abjar vs Ereve

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

Updated 13 Oct 2026 94 ratings analysed

2 wins

Abjar

The Spirit of Dubai

4.4986 votes

Rank #23,952 WoodyLeather

Full profile Similar & dupes

23%scent match

Clearly different

Ereve

Myropol

4.448 votes

Rank #20,120 AromaticFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Abjar takes 2 of 3 categories.

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

Abjar2/3

Ereve1/3

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

AbjarThe Spirit of Dubai

EreveMyropol

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.49/ 5 · 86 votes

Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%

4.44/ 5 · 8 votes

Have 15%Had 3%Want 82%

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

67%Love

33%Like

0%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

⏱ Longevity77

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate88

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%

aromatic100%

fresh spicy92%

amber84%

green77%

lavender69%

warm spicy61%

Scent match23%Clearly different · both 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

CitronFig LeafFigRed WineCypressMint

Heart

LavenderNard Himalayan (Jatamansi)CinnamonRoseGinger

Base

HyraxCacao PodCardamomLabdanumOpoponaxPeru BalsamMyrrhStyrax

InformationalShared notesCypress, Styrax and Lavender. 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

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#23,952

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#20,120

PerfumerAndrey Oleynikov

Launched—

Reviews5

Category winnerEreveHigher 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 →

Ereve is an unusual aromatic amber built around fig, herbs, spice and resin. It opens green and brisk, then settles into something warmer, waxy and softly balsamic, with lavender, cinnamon and dark resins giving it texture rather than obvious sweetness. It feels niche, private and a little enigmatic. If you enjoy frag…

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 Ereve?

Abjar takes 2 of 3 categories. Abjar is rated 4.49/5 from 86 votes; Ereve is rated 4.44/5 from 8 votes. Choose Abjar for a woody and leather character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter. Choose Ereve for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking.

Which lasts longer, Abjar or Ereve?

Abjar lasts longest (Abjar 91/100, Ereve 77/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Abjar or Ereve?

Abjar projects furthest (Abjar 84/100, Ereve 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Abjar and Ereve smell similar?

Clearly different: a 23% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber and aromatic accords. Common notes include Cypress, Styrax and Lavender.

What are the notes in Abjar and Ereve?

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). Ereve has top notes of Citron, Fig Leaf, Fig and Red Wine, heart notes of Lavender, Nard Himalayan (Jatamansi), Cinnamon and Rose, a base of Hyrax, Cacao Pod, Cardamom and Labdanum.