Antar vs Elixir Intense
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
21%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Elixir Intense takes 5 of 7 categories.
AntarChoose it for a fruity and woody character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear.
Elixir IntenseChoose it for a amber and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear.
Antar2/7
Elixir Intense5/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Elixir Intense
- Community sentiment
- Elixir Intense
- Longevity
- Elixir Intense
- Sillage & projection
- Elixir Intense
- Value for money
- Antar
- Versatility
- Antar
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Elixir Intense
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
AntarNabeelElixir IntenseAjmalWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.09/ 5 · 45 votes
Have 51%Had 10%Want 39%
4.67/ 5 · 30 votes
Have 32%Had 7%Want 61%
Category winnerElixir IntenseRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate38%Love
44%Like
11%Ok
2%Dislike
4%Hate
45 votes
80%Love
10%Like
7%Ok
3%Dislike
0%Hate
30 votes
Category winnerElixir IntenseMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityElixir Intense
SillageElixir Intense
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerAntarBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothfruity100%
woody92%
leather84%
aromatic77%
marine69%
powdery61%
amber100%
fresh spicy86%
aromatic72%
warm spicy58%
woody44%
musky30%
Scent match21%Clearly different · both aromatic and woody
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
AppleMelonSaffronRaspberryPlumPineappleBlack PepperPink Pepper
Heart
Sea NotesOlibanumLavenderRoseJasmineGardeniaOrchidCyclamen
Base
LeatherWhite MuskSandalwoodMossVanillaWoody NotesAmberCedar
Top
ThymeBlack Pepper
Heart
AmberCashmere Wood
Base
OlibanumMusk
InformationalShared notesBlack Pepper, Olibanum 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 seasonSpring90
Summer90
Fall100
Winter62
Day89
Night100
Spring64
Summer64
Fall93
Winter100
Day53
Night100
Category winnerAntarMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#13,012
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews9
Overall rank#11,992
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews5
Category winnerElixir IntenseHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotAntar 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.
Reviews →Ajmal Elixir Intense is a spicy amber-woody scent that opens with herbal thyme and a crack of black pepper, then settles into warm amber and smooth cashmere wood. As it dries down, olibanum (frankincense) adds a resinous, slightly smoky glow over clean musk. It is commonly perceived as best in cooler weather and at ni…
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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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Antar or Elixir Intense?
Elixir Intense takes 5 of 7 categories. Antar is rated 4.09/5 from 45 votes; Elixir Intense is rated 4.67/5 from 30 votes. Choose Antar for a fruity and woody character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Elixir Intense for a amber and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Antar or Elixir Intense?
Elixir Intense lasts longest (Elixir Intense 81/100, Antar 70/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Antar or Elixir Intense?
Elixir Intense projects furthest (Elixir Intense 70/100, Antar 60/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Antar and Elixir Intense smell similar?
Clearly different: a 21% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic and woody accords. Common notes include Black Pepper, Olibanum and Amber.
Is Antar or Elixir Intense better for summer or winter?
For summer, Antar is the stronger pick. For winter, Elixir Intense is the stronger pick. Antar suits evening wear; Elixir Intense suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Antar and Elixir Intense?
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. Elixir Intense has top notes of Thyme and Black Pepper, heart notes of Amber and Cashmere Wood, a base of Olibanum and Musk.
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