Fragrance comparison

Antar vs Herbarium

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 144 ratings analysed

6 wins

Antar

Nabeel

4.0945 votes

Rank #13,037 FruityWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

14%scent match

Clearly different

Herbarium

Alchemist Perfumery

3.5399 votes

Rank #36,632 White FloralVanilla

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Antar takes 6 of 7 categories.

Antar
Choose it for a fruity and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.
Herbarium
Choose it for a white floral and vanilla character. Best in winter.

Antar6/7

Herbarium0/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

AntarNabeel

HerbariumAlchemist Perfumery

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.09/ 5 · 45 votes

Have 51%Had 10%Want 39%

3.53/ 5 · 99 votes

Have 63%Had 17%Want 19%

Category winnerAntarRating 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

12%Love

52%Like

18%Ok

13%Dislike

5%Hate

99 votes

Category winnerAntarMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate77

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage48

♥ Love / hate63

Category winners

LongevityAntar

SillageAntar

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value88

Category winnerTieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

woody92%

leather84%

aromatic77%

marine69%

powdery61%

white floral100%

vanilla90%

powdery80%

citrus70%

musky60%

fresh50%

Scent match14%Clearly different · both powdery

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

Top

LemonGrapefruitMandarin OrangePear

Heart

JasmineGardeniaLily of the ValleySea Notes

Base

VanillaMuskCedar

InformationalShared notesSea Notes, Jasmine, Gardenia and Vanilla. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring90

Summer90

Fall100

Winter62

Day89

Night100

Spring47

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerAntarMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men76

Unisex18

Women5

Men0

Unisex32

Women68

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#13,037

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews9

Overall rank#36,632

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAntarHigher 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.

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Herbarium is a bright, feminine-leaning white floral with a clean, easy sweetness. It opens with citrus and juicy pear, then moves into jasmine, gardenia, lily of the valley, plus a light watery breeze. The dry-down turns softly powdery and vanilla-musked with a smooth cedar touch. It tends to suit cool to mild weathe…

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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, Antar or Herbarium?

Antar takes 6 of 7 categories. Antar is rated 4.09/5 from 45 votes; Herbarium is rated 3.53/5 from 99 votes. Choose Antar for a fruity and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Herbarium for a white floral and vanilla character. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Antar or Herbarium?

Antar lasts longest (Antar 70/100, Herbarium 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Antar or Herbarium?

Antar projects furthest (Antar 60/100, Herbarium 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Antar and Herbarium smell similar?

Clearly different: a 14% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery accords. Common notes include Sea Notes, Jasmine, Gardenia and Vanilla.

Is Antar or Herbarium better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Antar and Herbarium?

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. Herbarium has top notes of Lemon, Grapefruit, Mandarin Orange and Pear, heart notes of Jasmine, Gardenia, Lily of the Valley and Sea Notes, a base of Vanilla, Musk and Cedar.