Fragrance comparison

Abjar vs Oud Du Futur IV

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

Updated 11 Oct 2026 87 ratings analysed

4 wins

Abjar

The Spirit of Dubai

4.4986 votes

Rank #23,885 WoodyLeather

Full profile Similar & dupes

23%scent match

Clearly different

Oud Du Futur IV

Bella Bellissima

5.001 votes

Rank #45,021 Warm SpicyOud

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Abjar takes 4 of 4 categories.

Abjar
Choose it for a woody and leather character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.
Oud Du Futur IV
Choose it for a warm spicy and oud character. Best in fall, evening wear.

Abjar4/4

Oud Du Futur IV0/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Abjar
Sillage & projection: Abjar
Value for money: Abjar
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

Oud Du Futur IVBella Bellissima

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 20%Had 0%Want 80%

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

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage83

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityAbjar

SillageAbjar

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value28

¤ Price value0

Category winnerAbjarBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

leather92%

amber84%

smoky77%

animalic69%

aromatic61%

warm spicy100%

oud90%

aromatic80%

fresh spicy70%

woody60%

rose50%

Scent match23%Clearly different · both woody 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

CardamomPink PepperBergamotBlack Pepper

Heart

Indian OudGeraniumSaffronTurkish RoseHeliotropePatchouliLeatherJasmine

Base

SandalwoodAmberStyraxCedarMoss

InformationalShared notesStyrax, Leather, Indian Oud and Amber. 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–

Spring50

Summer0

Fall100

Winter50

Day–

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost 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#23,885

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#45,021

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 →

Oud Du Futur IV by Bella Bellissima delivers a bold, medicinal hit of Indian oud softened by jammy Turkish rose and warm cardamom. Built for cold November nights, this dense perfume hugs the skin with leather and cedarwood. It is a dry, resinous option for collectors who want a heavy, unsweetened oud profile.

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 Oud Du Futur IV?

Abjar takes 4 of 4 categories. Abjar is rated 4.49/5 from 86 votes; Oud Du Futur IV is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Abjar for a woody and leather character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter. Choose Oud Du Futur IV for a warm spicy and oud character. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Abjar or Oud Du Futur IV?

Abjar lasts longest (Abjar 91/100, Oud Du Futur IV 80/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Abjar or Oud Du Futur IV?

Projection is very close: Abjar 84/100, Oud Du Futur IV 83/100 for sillage.

Do Abjar and Oud Du Futur IV smell similar?

Clearly different: a 23% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and aromatic accords. Common notes include Styrax, Leather, Indian Oud and Amber.

Is Abjar or Oud Du Futur IV better for summer or winter?

Oud Du Futur IV suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Abjar and Oud Du Futur IV?

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). Oud Du Futur IV has top notes of Cardamom, Pink Pepper, Bergamot and Black Pepper, heart notes of Indian Oud, Geranium, Saffron and Turkish Rose, a base of Sandalwood, Amber, Styrax and Cedar.