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Antar vs Jour 8

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

Updated 67 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Antar takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Antar

    Choose it for a fruity and woody character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Jour 8

    Choose it for a leather and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Antar3/5
Jour 82/5
Ratings & consensus
Jour 8
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Antar
Sillage & projection
Jour 8
Value for money
Antar
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Antar

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
AntarNabeel
Jour 8Majouri
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.09/ 5 · 45 votes
Have 51%Had 10%Want 39%
4.18/ 5 · 22 votes
Have 43%Had 5%Want 53%
Category winnerJour 8Rating 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

41%Love
45%Like
5%Ok
9%Dislike
0%Hate

22 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate77
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate80
Category winners

LongevityAntar

SillageJour 8

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value88
¤ Price value58
Category winnerAntarBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
woody92%
leather84%
aromatic77%
marine69%
powdery61%
leather100%
amber91%
warm spicy83%
aromatic74%
fresh spicy65%
animalic56%
Scent match29%Clearly different · both leather and aromatic

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
Top30 to 45 minutes
SaffronRosemaryThyme
Heart2 to 3 hours
OlibanumJasmine
Base4 to 6 hours
SuedeLeatherAmber
InformationalShared notesSaffron, Olibanum, Jasmine and Leather. Durations are only published for Jour 8, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring90
Summer90
Fall100
Winter62
Day89
Night100
Spring46
Summer46
Fall100
Winter92
Day73
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men76
Unisex18
Women5
Men65
Unisex29
Women6
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#12,800

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews9

Overall rank#38,938

PerfumerSophie Truitard

Launched—

Reviews3

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.

Reviews →

Jour 8 by Majouri presents an aromatic leather scent that feels sleek, smooth, and grounded. Launched in 2019 and composed by perfumer Sophie Truitard, it opens with a clean herbal burst of rosemary, culinary thyme, and earthy saffron. Rather than hitting the nose with harsh smoke or rough animalic tones, the fragranc…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Antar or Jour 8?

Antar takes 3 of 5 categories. Antar is rated 4.09/5 from 45 votes; Jour 8 is rated 4.18/5 from 22 votes. Choose Antar for a fruity and woody character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Jour 8 for a leather and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Antar or Jour 8?

Antar lasts longest (Antar 70/100, Jour 8 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Antar or Jour 8?

Jour 8 projects furthest (Jour 8 63/100, Antar 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Antar and Jour 8 smell similar?

Clearly different: a 29% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share leather and aromatic accords. Common notes include Saffron, Olibanum, Jasmine and Leather.

Is Antar or Jour 8 better for summer or winter?

Antar suits evening wear; Jour 8 suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Antar and Jour 8?

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. Jour 8 has top notes of Saffron, Rosemary and Thyme, heart notes of Olibanum and Jasmine, a base of Suede, Leather and Amber.

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