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Antar vs Habdan

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

Updated 1,475 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Antar takes 3 of 7 categories.

  • Antar

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

  • Habdan

    Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Antar3/7
Habdan2/7
Ratings & consensus
Habdan
Community sentiment
Antar
Longevity
Tie
Sillage & projection
Tie
Value for money
Antar
Versatility
Antar
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Habdan

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
AntarNabeel
HabdanParfums de Marly
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.09/ 5 · 45 votes
Have 51%Had 10%Want 39%
4.22/ 5 · 1,430 votes
Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%
Category winnerHabdanRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
38%Love
44%Like
11%Ok
2%Dislike
4%Hate

45 votes

51%Love
32%Like
8%Ok
7%Dislike
2%Hate

1,430 votes

Category winnerAntarMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate77
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate81
Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value88
¤ Price value35
Category winnerAntarBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
woody92%
leather84%
aromatic77%
marine69%
powdery61%
amber100%
warm spicy91%
caramel83%
woody74%
balsamic65%
fruity56%
Scent match27%Clearly different · both woody and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
AppleMelonSaffronRaspberryPlumPineappleBlack PepperPink Pepper
Heart
Sea NotesOlibanumLavenderRoseJasmineGardeniaOrchidCyclamen
Base
LeatherWhite MuskSandalwoodMossVanillaWoody NotesAmberCedar
Top15-30 mins
SaffronOlibanum
Heart2-4 hrs
AppleWoody NotesRose
Base6-10 hrs
MyrhhCaramelAmbergris
InformationalShared notesApple, Saffron, Olibanum and Rose. Durations are only published for Habdan, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring90
Summer90
Fall100
Winter62
Day89
Night100
Spring55
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day42
Night100
Category winnerAntarMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men76
Unisex18
Women5
Men81
Unisex17
Women2
Date 38%Party 25%Casual 21%Work 16%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#12,040

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews9

Overall rank#1,845

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews200

Category winnerHabdanHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

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.

Reviews →

Parfums de Marly Habdan smells like crisp green apple slices drizzled in warm melted caramel and set over smoking incense. The saffron hits immediately. You get a sharp flash of perfumer alcohol for the first three minutes before thick olibanum resin and tart fruit take over your skin. It feels chewy, rich, and comfor…

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, Antar or Habdan?

Antar takes 3 of 7 categories. Antar is rated 4.09/5 from 45 votes; Habdan is rated 4.22/5 from 1,430 votes. Choose Antar for a fruity and woody character. Wins on community sentiment, value for money and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Habdan for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Antar or Habdan?

They last about the same: Antar 70/100, Habdan 70/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Antar or Habdan?

Projection is very close: Antar 60/100, Habdan 60/100 for sillage.

Do Antar and Habdan smell similar?

Clearly different: a 27% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and fruity accords. Common notes include Apple, Saffron, Olibanum and Rose.

Is Antar or Habdan better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Antar and Habdan?

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. Habdan has top notes of Saffron and Olibanum, heart notes of Apple, Woody Notes and Rose, a base of Myrhh, Caramel and Ambergris.

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