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Abjar vs Giza Of Arabia

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

Updated 92 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Abjar takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Abjar

    Choose it for a woody and leather character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

  • Giza Of Arabia

    Choose it for a rose and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Abjar3/4
Giza Of Arabia1/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Abjar
Sillage & projection
Abjar
Value for money
Giza Of Arabia
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
Giza Of ArabiaLe Chameau
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.49/ 5 · 86 votes
Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%
3.50/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 39%Had 7%Want 55%
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

0%Love
67%Like
17%Ok
17%Dislike
0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity91
〰 Sillage84
♥ Love / hate87
⏱ Longevity72
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate63
Category winners

LongevityAbjar

SillageAbjar

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value28
¤ Price value75
Category winnerGiza Of ArabiaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
leather92%
amber84%
smoky77%
animalic69%
aromatic61%
rose100%
woody92%
earthy84%
powdery77%
musky69%
vanilla61%
Scent match16%Clearly different · both woody

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
RoseFruits
Heart2 to 4 hours
VanillaVetiverPatchouliGuaiac Wood
Base4 to 6 hours
OakmossAmberMusk
InformationalShared notesGuaiac Wood and Amber. Durations are only published for Giza Of Arabia, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring61
Summer25
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring33
Summer33
Fall100
Winter100
Day20
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men74
Unisex20
Women6
Men17
Unisex33
Women50
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#25,869

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#57,360

PerfumerNot listed

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 →

Giza Of Arabia by Le Chameau is an oriental woody fragrance that centers on a pairing of sweet rose and grounded woods. The scent opens with a burst of sweet fruits and fresh rose petals before settling into a warm, textured heart. Here, smooth vanilla balances earthy patchouli, smoky guaiac wood, and dry vetiver. As …

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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Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Abjar or Giza Of Arabia?

Abjar takes 3 of 4 categories. Abjar is rated 4.49/5 from 86 votes; Giza Of Arabia is rated 3.50/5 from 6 votes. Choose Abjar for a woody and leather character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Giza Of Arabia for a rose and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Abjar or Giza Of Arabia?

Abjar lasts longest (Abjar 91/100, Giza Of Arabia 72/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Abjar or Giza Of Arabia?

Abjar projects furthest (Abjar 84/100, Giza Of Arabia 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Abjar and Giza Of Arabia smell similar?

Clearly different: a 16% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Guaiac Wood and Amber.

Is Abjar or Giza Of Arabia better for summer or winter?

Giza Of Arabia suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Abjar and Giza Of Arabia?

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). Giza Of Arabia has top notes of Rose and Fruits, heart notes of Vanilla, Vetiver, Patchouli and Guaiac Wood, a base of Oakmoss, Amber and Musk.

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