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Akdeniz vs Antar

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

Updated 692 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Akdeniz takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Akdeniz

    Choose it for a aromatic and marine character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Antar

    Choose it for a fruity and woody character. Wins on community sentiment, value for money and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear.

Akdeniz4/7
Antar3/7
Ratings & consensus
Akdeniz
Community sentiment
Antar
Longevity
Akdeniz
Sillage & projection
Akdeniz
Value for money
Antar
Versatility
Antar
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Akdeniz

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
AkdenizUnique'e Luxury
AntarNabeel
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.13/ 5 · 647 votes
Have 81%Had 19%Want 0%
4.09/ 5 · 45 votes
Have 51%Had 10%Want 39%
Category winnerAkdenizRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
57%Love
19%Like
10%Ok
8%Dislike
6%Hate

647 votes

38%Love
44%Like
11%Ok
2%Dislike
4%Hate

45 votes

Category winnerAntarMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity89
〰 Sillage80
♥ Love / hate78
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate77
Category winners

LongevityAkdeniz

SillageAkdeniz

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value43
¤ Price value88
Category winnerAntarBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
marine92%
citrus84%
leather77%
woody69%
fruity61%
fruity100%
woody92%
leather84%
aromatic77%
marine69%
powdery61%
Scent match61%Closely related · both aromatic, marine and leather

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
Sea NotesGrapefruitLemon
Heart2-4 hrs
PineappleThymeAppleMyrtleLavenderWhite Flowers
Base8-12+ hrs
LeatherCedarMuskSandalwoodPatchouliVanillaAmber
Top
AppleMelonSaffronRaspberryPlumPineappleBlack PepperPink Pepper
Heart
Sea NotesOlibanumLavenderRoseJasmineGardeniaOrchidCyclamen
Base
LeatherWhite MuskSandalwoodMossVanillaWoody NotesAmberCedar
InformationalShared notesSea Notes, Pineapple, Apple and Lavender. Durations are only published for Akdeniz, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter28
Day100
Night66
Spring90
Summer90
Fall100
Winter62
Day89
Night100
Category winnerAntarMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men72
Unisex26
Women2
Men76
Unisex18
Women5
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#980

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews121

Overall rank#12,717

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews9

Category winnerAkdenizHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

This is not your typical delicate summer aquatic. Unique'e Luxury Akdeniz delivers a colossal blast of salty sea notes, sharp lemon, and tart green apple backed by a rich jacket leather base. The oil concentration is massive. You will notice a thick sheen on your skin the second the atomizer fires, followed by an imme…

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Antar by Nabeel delivers a striking clash of crisp green apple and dark leather. It starts with an intense burst of fresh fruits and black pepper before settling into a dry, mossy woods base. This scent is built for cool autumn evenings when you want something rugged yet clean.

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Akdeniz or Antar?

Akdeniz takes 4 of 7 categories. Akdeniz is rated 4.13/5 from 647 votes; Antar is rated 4.09/5 from 45 votes. Choose Akdeniz for a aromatic and marine character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Antar for a fruity and woody character. Wins on community sentiment, value for money and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Akdeniz or Antar?

Akdeniz lasts longest (Akdeniz 89/100, Antar 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Akdeniz or Antar?

Akdeniz projects furthest (Akdeniz 80/100, Antar 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Akdeniz and Antar smell similar?

Closely related: a 61% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, marine and leather accords. Common notes include Sea Notes, Pineapple, Apple and Lavender.

Is Akdeniz or Antar better for summer or winter?

For summer, Antar is the stronger pick. For winter, Antar is the stronger pick. Akdeniz suits daytime wear; Antar suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Akdeniz and Antar?

Akdeniz has top notes of Sea Notes, Grapefruit and Lemon, heart notes of Pineapple, Thyme, Apple and Myrtle, a base of Leather, Cedar, Musk and Sandalwood. Antar has top notes of Apple, Melon, Saffron and Raspberry, heart notes of Sea Notes, Olibanum, Lavender and Rose, a base of Leather, White Musk, Sandalwood and Moss.

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