Fragrance comparison

Abjar vs Royal Chariot's D Attar

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 99 ratings analysed

4 wins

Abjar

The Spirit of Dubai

4.4986 votes

Rank #24,268 WoodyLeather

Full profile Similar & dupes

23%scent match

Clearly different

Royal Chariot's D Attar

The Dua Brand

3.8513 votes

Rank #53,007 VanillaFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Abjar takes 4 of 5 categories.

Abjar
Choose it for a woody and leather character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.
Royal Chariot's D Attar
Choose it for a vanilla and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Abjar4/5

Royal Chariot's D Attar1/5

Ratings & consensus: Abjar
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Abjar
Sillage & projection: Abjar
Value for money: Royal Chariot's D Attar
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

Royal Chariot's D AttarThe Dua Brand

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.49/ 5 · 86 votes

Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%

3.85/ 5 · 13 votes

Have 75%Had 11%Want 15%

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

46%Love

23%Like

0%Ok

31%Dislike

0%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity91

〰 Sillage84

♥ Love / hate87

⏱ Longevity84

〰 Sillage73

♥ Love / hate71

Category winners

LongevityAbjar

SillageAbjar

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value28

¤ Price value56

Category winnerRoyal Chariot's D AttarBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

leather92%

amber84%

smoky77%

animalic69%

aromatic61%

vanilla100%

fresh spicy92%

fruity84%

woody77%

aromatic69%

fresh61%

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

Notes

VanillaAppleGuaiac WoodGeraniumCardamomSandalwoodGrapefruitPatchouliAldehydesBergamotLavenderOlibanum

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesAldehydes, Lavender, Guaiac Wood and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Royal Chariot's D Attar, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring61

Summer25

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring88

Summer38

Fall100

Winter75

Day92

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men74

Unisex20

Women6

Men88

Unisex13

Women0

Casual 28%Date 26%Work 25%Party 20%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#24,268

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#53,007

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 →

Royal Chariot's D Attar by The Dua Brand is a concentrated Extrait de Parfum mashup that fuses crisp blue freshness with rich, spiced warmth. It starts with a zesty burst of tart green apple, fizzy aldehydes, and bright bergamot, delivering an immediate shower-fresh energy. As it settles on skin, soothing lavender and…

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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 Royal Chariot's D Attar?

Abjar takes 4 of 5 categories. Abjar is rated 4.49/5 from 86 votes; Royal Chariot's D Attar is rated 3.85/5 from 13 votes. Choose Abjar for a woody and leather character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter. Choose Royal Chariot's D Attar for a vanilla and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Abjar or Royal Chariot's D Attar?

Abjar lasts longest (Abjar 91/100, Royal Chariot's D Attar 84/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Abjar or Royal Chariot's D Attar?

Abjar projects furthest (Abjar 84/100, Royal Chariot's D Attar 73/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Abjar and Royal Chariot's D Attar smell similar?

Clearly different: a 23% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and aromatic accords. Common notes include Aldehydes, Lavender, Guaiac Wood and Sandalwood.

Is Abjar or Royal Chariot's D Attar better for summer or winter?

Royal Chariot's D Attar suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Abjar and Royal Chariot's D Attar?

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). Royal Chariot's D Attar features Vanilla, Apple, Guaiac Wood, Geranium and Cardamom.