Fragrance comparison

Antar vs Sidus

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 65 ratings analysed

4 wins

Antar

Nabeel

4.0945 votes

Rank #13,095 FruityWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

24%scent match

Clearly different

Sidus

Tiziana Terenzi

4.0020 votes

Rank #39,770 WoodyEarthy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Antar takes 4 of 5 categories.

Antar
Choose it for a fruity and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
Sidus
Choose it for a woody and earthy character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Antar4/5

Sidus1/5

Ratings & consensus: Antar
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Antar
Sillage & projection: Sidus
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

SidusTiziana Terenzi

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.09/ 5 · 45 votes

Have 51%Had 10%Want 39%

4.00/ 5 · 20 votes

Have 14%Had 1%Want 85%

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

45%Love

30%Like

15%Ok

0%Dislike

10%Hate

20 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate77

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityAntar

SillageSidus

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value88

¤ Price value45

Category winnerAntarBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

woody92%

leather84%

aromatic77%

marine69%

powdery61%

woody100%

earthy92%

warm spicy84%

mossy77%

patchouli69%

rose61%

Scent match24%Clearly different · both woody

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

RaspberryBlack PepperSaffronNutmegCardamom

Heart

SandalwoodBulgarian RoseRoseSpun SugarCedarLeather

Base

OakmossIndian PatchouliLaotian OudOlibanumAmbergris

InformationalShared notesSaffron, Raspberry, Black Pepper and Olibanum. 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

Spring63

Summer63

Fall100

Winter88

Day57

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men76

Unisex18

Women5

Men0

Unisex67

Women33

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#13,095

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews9

Overall rank#39,770

PerfumerPaolo Terenzi

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.

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Sidus opens with a sharp burst of black pepper and raspberry, a contrasting introduction that immediately commands attention. As the scent settles on the skin, a dry cardamom and saffron combination emerges, steering the composition away from standard sweet fruitiness into spicy territory. A quiet leather accord devel…

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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 Sidus?

Antar takes 4 of 5 categories. Antar is rated 4.09/5 from 45 votes; Sidus is rated 4.00/5 from 20 votes. Choose Antar for a fruity and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Sidus for a woody and earthy character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Antar or Sidus?

They last about the same: Antar 70/100, Sidus 68/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Antar or Sidus?

Sidus projects furthest (Sidus 70/100, Antar 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Antar and Sidus smell similar?

Clearly different: a 24% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Saffron, Raspberry, Black Pepper and Olibanum.

Is Antar or Sidus better for summer or winter?

Antar suits evening wear; Sidus suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Antar and Sidus?

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. Sidus has top notes of Raspberry, Black Pepper, Saffron and Nutmeg, heart notes of Sandalwood, Bulgarian Rose, Rose and Spun Sugar, a base of Oakmoss, Indian Patchouli, Laotian Oud and Olibanum.