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Bahar vs Naked Moon

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

Updated 503 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Naked Moon takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Bahar

    Choose it for a citrus and fresh character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

  • Naked Moon

    Choose it for a cinnamon and cherry character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Bahar2/7
Naked Moon5/7
Ratings & consensus
Naked Moon
Community sentiment
Naked Moon
Longevity
Bahar
Sillage & projection
Bahar
Value for money
Naked Moon
Versatility
Naked Moon
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Naked Moon

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
BaharThe Spirit of Dubai
Naked MoonUbaya
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.30/ 5 · 445 votes
Have 40%Had 9%Want 51%
4.48/ 5 · 58 votes
Have 42%Had 11%Want 47%
Category winnerNaked MoonRating 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

62%Love
28%Like
9%Ok
0%Dislike
2%Hate

58 votes

Category winnerNaked MoonMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity84
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate82
⏱ Longevity72
〰 Sillage62
♥ Love / hate87
Category winners

LongevityBahar

SillageBahar

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value32
¤ Price value80
Category winnerNaked MoonBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family
citrus100%
fresh92%
woody84%
aquatic77%
aromatic69%
ozonic61%
cinnamon100%
cherry92%
warm spicy84%
sweet77%
fruity69%
vanilla61%
Scent match5%Clearly different

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
Top20-30 mins
CherryApple
Heart2-4 hrs
VanillaPatchouli
Base6-10+ hrs
CinnamonMusk
InformationalShared notesVanilla, Musk and Patchouli. Durations are only published for Naked Moon, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter30
Day–
Night–
Spring33
Summer19
Fall0
Winter100
Day42
Night100
Category winnerNaked MoonMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men47
Unisex47
Women6
Men6
Unisex51
Women43
Date 40%Party 30%Casual 20%Work 10%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#23,659

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#11,750

PerfumerNot listed

Launched2021

Reviews8

Category winnerNaked MoonHigher 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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Naked Moon by Ubaya cuts through cold air with a burst of dark cherry and crisp red apple. Do not overspray this. The initial spray carries a brief solvent edge before settling into a thick, mouthwatering fruitiness. Within thirty minutes, creamy bourbon vanilla and clean patchouli rise to the surface. It smells remar…

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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 Naked Moon?

Naked Moon takes 5 of 7 categories. Bahar is rated 4.30/5 from 445 votes; Naked Moon is rated 4.48/5 from 58 votes. Choose Bahar for a citrus and fresh character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring. Choose Naked Moon for a cinnamon and cherry character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Bahar or Naked Moon?

Bahar lasts longest (Bahar 84/100, Naked Moon 72/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Bahar or Naked Moon?

Bahar projects furthest (Bahar 75/100, Naked Moon 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Bahar and Naked Moon smell similar?

Clearly different: a 5% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Vanilla, Musk and Patchouli.

Is Bahar or Naked Moon better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Bahar and Naked Moon?

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. Naked Moon has top notes of Cherry and Apple, heart notes of Vanilla and Patchouli, a base of Cinnamon and Musk.

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