Fragrance comparison

Annaelle vs Bahar

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

Updated 10 Oct 2026 497 ratings analysed

Annaelle

Evaflor

3.9852 votes

Rank #16,982 IrisPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

6%scent match

Clearly different

Bahar

The Spirit of Dubai

4.30445 votes

Rank #23,116 CitrusFresh

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 7 categories split 3–3.

Annaelle
Choose it for a iris and powdery character. Wins on value for money, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Bahar
Choose it for a citrus and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Annaelle3/7

Bahar3/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

AnnaelleEvaflor

BaharThe Spirit of Dubai

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.98/ 5 · 52 votes

Have 42%Had 27%Want 30%

4.30/ 5 · 445 votes

Have 40%Had 9%Want 51%

Category winnerBaharRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

27%Love

54%Like

10%Ok

10%Dislike

0%Hate

52 votes

60%Love

21%Like

9%Ok

9%Dislike

1%Hate

445 votes

Category winnerTieMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity57

〰 Sillage52

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity84

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate82

Category winners

LongevityBahar

SillageBahar

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value71

¤ Price value32

Category winnerAnnaelleBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family

iris100%

powdery92%

amber84%

rose77%

white floral69%

violet61%

citrus100%

fresh92%

woody84%

aquatic77%

aromatic69%

ozonic61%

Scent match6%Clearly different

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top15-30 mins

RoseLime

Heart2-4 hrs

IrisJasmine

Base4-6 hrs

AmberMusk

Top

Sea NotesCitrusesOzonic notesWatery NotesBitter OrangeSpicy NotesGingerLime

Heart

SpicesSandalwoodViolet LeafLotusCyclamenCedarVanillaJasmine

Base

Precious WoodsAmberMuskVetiverAgarwood (Oud)PatchouliImmortelle

InformationalShared notesLime, Jasmine, Amber and Musk. Durations are only published for Annaelle, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring85

Summer30

Fall100

Winter80

Day100

Night39

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter30

Day–

Night–

Category winnerAnnaelleMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Casual 42%Work 33%Date 17%Party 8%

Men47

Unisex47

Women6

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#16,982

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#23,116

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAnnaelleHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Annaelle by Evaflor opens with an unexpected jolt. Crisp lime collides instantly with delicate rose petals before calming down into a dry, pollen-dusted floral heart. You get immediate freshness followed by a velvety swirl of iris and gentle jasmine. The base lands on comforting amber and clean musk. It wears close to…

Reviews →

Bahar opens with an intense blast of salty sea notes, bitter orange, and sour lime. The ozonic freshness strikes cold and almost medicinal at first spray before settling into a dense core of cardamom, violet leaf, and sandalwood. As the hours pass, dark agarwood and amber push through the watery surface. Designed for …

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, Annaelle or Bahar?

No clear winner: the 7 categories split 3–3. Annaelle is rated 3.98/5 from 52 votes; Bahar is rated 4.30/5 from 445 votes. Choose Annaelle for a iris and powdery character. Wins on value for money, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Bahar for a citrus and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Annaelle or Bahar?

Bahar lasts longest (Bahar 84/100, Annaelle 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Annaelle or Bahar?

Bahar projects furthest (Bahar 75/100, Annaelle 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Annaelle and Bahar smell similar?

Clearly different: a 6% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Lime, Jasmine, Amber and Musk.

Is Annaelle or Bahar better for summer or winter?

For summer, Annaelle is the stronger pick. For winter, Annaelle is the stronger pick. Annaelle suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Annaelle and Bahar?

Annaelle has top notes of Rose and Lime, heart notes of Iris and Jasmine, a base of Amber and Musk. Bahar has top notes of Sea Notes, Citruses, Ozonic notes and Watery Notes, heart notes of Spices, Sandalwood, Violet Leaf and Lotus, a base of Precious Woods, Amber, Musk and Vetiver.