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Aphrodisiac Touch vs Abjar

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

Updated 316 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Abjar takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Aphrodisiac Touch

    Choose it for a warm spicy and powdery character. Wins on value for money, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • Abjar

    Choose it for a woody and leather character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Aphrodisiac Touch3/7
Abjar4/7
Ratings & consensus
Abjar
Community sentiment
Abjar
Longevity
Abjar
Sillage & projection
Abjar
Value for money
Aphrodisiac Touch
Versatility
Aphrodisiac Touch
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Aphrodisiac Touch

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Aphrodisiac TouchUnique'e Luxury
AbjarThe Spirit of Dubai
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.31/ 5 · 230 votes
Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%
4.49/ 5 · 86 votes
Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%
Category winnerAbjarRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
60%Love
21%Like
12%Ok
6%Dislike
2%Hate

230 votes

72%Love
13%Like
7%Ok
8%Dislike
0%Hate

86 votes

Category winnerAbjarMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity77
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate83
⏱ Longevity91
〰 Sillage84
♥ Love / hate87
Category winners

LongevityAbjar

SillageAbjar

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value46
¤ Price value28
Category winnerAphrodisiac TouchBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
warm spicy100%
powdery92%
vanilla84%
woody77%
floral69%
amber61%
woody100%
leather92%
amber84%
smoky77%
animalic69%
aromatic61%
Scent match22%Clearly different · both woody and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top20-30 mins
LilacSaffronCardamomLily-of-the-ValleyClovesCinnamonBergamot
Heart3-4 hrs
RoseOrris RootCedarPatchouliGeranium
Base8-12+ hrs
VanillaAmberMuskWoody NotesSandalwood
Top
CypressPineClary SageNutmegStyraxAldehydesLavenderPepper
Heart
LeatherEarthy NotesBirch LeafIncenseIndian OudResinsWoody NotesGuaiac Wood
Base
CastoreumCivetTobaccoAgarwood (Oud)AmberTolu BalsamSandalwoodBenzoin
InformationalShared notesAmber, Woody Notes and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Aphrodisiac Touch, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring96
Summer56
Fall0
Winter100
Day65
Night100
Spring61
Summer25
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerAphrodisiac TouchMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men6
Unisex44
Women51
Date 39%Party 29%Casual 17%Work 15%
Men74
Unisex20
Women6
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#5,030

PerfumerJorge Lee, Selim Özen, Sylvain Cara

Launched—

Reviews34

Overall rank#24,866

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAphrodisiac TouchHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Unique'e Luxury Aphrodisiac Touch is an intense Extrait de Parfum that merges sweet spring flowers with heavy culinary spices. It opens loud. Tart bergamot and dewy lilac flash off the skin first, quickly overtaken by fiery cloves and warm cardamom. Within twenty minutes, the initial bite softens into velvety rose, ea…

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Abjar by The Spirit of Dubai opens with a sharp burst of aromatic cypress, pine needles, and spicy nutmeg before settling into a dense heart of birch leaf and natural leather. As the composition warms on skin, smoky incense, Indian oud, and rich labdanum take control, giving the fragrance a dark resinous texture. The …

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Aphrodisiac Touch or Abjar?

Abjar takes 4 of 7 categories. Aphrodisiac Touch is rated 4.31/5 from 230 votes; Abjar is rated 4.49/5 from 86 votes. Choose Aphrodisiac Touch for a warm spicy and powdery character. Wins on value for money, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Abjar for a woody and leather character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Aphrodisiac Touch or Abjar?

Abjar lasts longest (Abjar 91/100, Aphrodisiac Touch 77/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Aphrodisiac Touch or Abjar?

Abjar projects furthest (Abjar 84/100, Aphrodisiac Touch 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Aphrodisiac Touch and Abjar smell similar?

Clearly different: a 22% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and amber accords. Common notes include Amber, Woody Notes and Sandalwood.

Is Aphrodisiac Touch or Abjar better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Aphrodisiac Touch and Abjar?

Aphrodisiac Touch has top notes of Lilac, Saffron, Cardamom and Lily-of-the-Valley, heart notes of Rose, Orris Root, Cedar and Patchouli, a base of Vanilla, Amber, Musk and Woody Notes. Abjar has top notes of Cypress, Pine, Clary Sage and Nutmeg, heart notes of Leather, Earthy Notes, Birch Leaf and Incense, a base of Castoreum, Civet, Tobacco and Agarwood (Oud).

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