Fragrance comparison

Bahar vs Instance Cereja & Amêndoas

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

Updated 10 Oct 2026 456 ratings analysed

4 wins

Bahar

The Spirit of Dubai

4.30445 votes

Rank #23,116 CitrusFresh

Full profile Similar & dupes

16%scent match

Clearly different

Instance Cereja & Amêndoas

Eudora

4.1811 votes

Rank #51,908 PowderyFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Bahar takes 4 of 5 categories.

Bahar
Choose it for a citrus and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.
Instance Cereja & Amêndoas
Choose it for a powdery and fruity character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Bahar4/5

Instance Cereja & Amêndoas1/5

Ratings & consensus: Bahar
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Bahar
Sillage & projection: Bahar
Value for money: Instance Cereja & Amêndoas
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Bahar

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

BaharThe Spirit of Dubai

Instance Cereja & AmêndoasEudora

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.30/ 5 · 445 votes

Have 40%Had 9%Want 51%

4.18/ 5 · 11 votes

Have 41%Had 11%Want 48%

Category winnerBaharRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

60%Love

21%Like

9%Ok

9%Dislike

1%Hate

445 votes

45%Love

36%Like

9%Ok

9%Dislike

0%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity84

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate82

⏱ Longevity54

〰 Sillage39

♥ Love / hate80

Category winners

LongevityBahar

SillageBahar

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value32

¤ Price value68

Category winnerInstance Cereja & AmêndoasBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

fresh92%

woody84%

aquatic77%

aromatic69%

ozonic61%

powdery100%

fruity92%

woody84%

floral77%

musky69%

sweet61%

Scent match16%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

Sea NotesCitrusesOzonic notesWatery NotesBitter OrangeSpicy NotesGingerLime

Heart

SpicesSandalwoodViolet LeafLotusCyclamenCedarVanillaJasmine

Base

Precious WoodsAmberMuskVetiverAgarwood (Oud)PatchouliImmortelle

Top15-30 mins

Cherry SyrupCherryRed ApplePlum

Heart2-3 hrs

PeonyGardeniaLotus

Base4-6 hrs

VanillaSandalwoodMuskCashmeran

InformationalShared notesSandalwood, Lotus, Vanilla and Musk. Durations are only published for Instance Cereja & Amêndoas, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter30

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer60

Fall40

Winter40

Day100

Night33

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men47

Unisex47

Women6

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Casual 40%Work 28%Date 21%Party 12%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#23,116

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#51,908

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBaharHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Bahar opens with an intense blast of salty sea notes, bitter orange, and sour lime. The ozonic freshness strikes cold and almost medicinal at first spray before settling into a dense core of cardamom, violet leaf, and sandalwood. As the hours pass, dark agarwood and amber push through the watery surface. Designed for …

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Instance Cereja & Amêndoas by Eudora is a bright, comforting floral fruity fragrance built around crisp orchard fruits and soft woods. It opens with a splash of sweet cherry syrup, fresh red apple, and ripe plum, delivering an instant burst of cheerful sweetness. As the initial fruitiness settles, delicate petals of p…

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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, Bahar or Instance Cereja & Amêndoas?

Bahar takes 4 of 5 categories. Bahar is rated 4.30/5 from 445 votes; Instance Cereja & Amêndoas is rated 4.18/5 from 11 votes. Choose Bahar for a citrus and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring. Choose Instance Cereja & Amêndoas for a powdery and fruity character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Bahar or Instance Cereja & Amêndoas?

Bahar lasts longest (Bahar 84/100, Instance Cereja & Amêndoas 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Bahar or Instance Cereja & Amêndoas?

Bahar projects furthest (Bahar 75/100, Instance Cereja & Amêndoas 39/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Bahar and Instance Cereja & Amêndoas smell similar?

Clearly different: a 16% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Sandalwood, Lotus, Vanilla and Musk.

Is Bahar or Instance Cereja & Amêndoas better for summer or winter?

Instance Cereja & Amêndoas suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bahar and Instance Cereja & Amêndoas?

Bahar has top notes of Sea Notes, Citruses, Ozonic notes and Watery Notes, heart notes of Spices, Sandalwood, Violet Leaf and Lotus, a base of Precious Woods, Amber, Musk and Vetiver. Instance Cereja & Amêndoas has top notes of Cherry Syrup, Cherry, Red Apple and Plum, heart notes of Peony, Gardenia and Lotus, a base of Vanilla, Sandalwood, Musk and Cashmeran.