Fragrance comparison

Bahar vs Poseidon's Bois Oudh Cologne

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 446 ratings analysed

3 wins

Bahar

The Spirit of Dubai

4.30445 votes

Rank #23,683 CitrusFresh

Full profile Similar & dupes

18%scent match

Clearly different

Poseidon's Bois Oudh Cologne

The Dua Brand

4.001 votes

Rank #59,989 WoodySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Bahar takes 3 of 4 categories.

Bahar
Choose it for a citrus and fresh character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Poseidon's Bois Oudh Cologne
Choose it for a woody and sweet character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Bahar3/4

Poseidon's Bois Oudh Cologne1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Bahar
Sillage & projection: Bahar
Value for money: Poseidon's Bois Oudh Cologne
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

Poseidon's Bois Oudh CologneThe Dua Brand

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.30/ 5 · 445 votes

Have 40%Had 9%Want 51%

4.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 50%Had 25%Want 25%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating 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

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity84

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate82

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityBahar

SillageBahar

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value32

¤ Price value75

Category winnerPoseidon's Bois Oudh CologneBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

fresh92%

woody84%

aquatic77%

aromatic69%

ozonic61%

woody100%

sweet92%

warm spicy84%

fruity77%

oud69%

amber61%

Scent match18%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

Notes

PineappleTeak WoodBirchOudTonka BeanCardamomAmberMandarin OrangePink PepperSandalwoodPatchouliVetiver

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesSandalwood, Amber, Vetiver and Patchouli. Durations are only published for Poseidon's Bois Oudh Cologne, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter30

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night85

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men47

Unisex47

Women6

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Casual 30%Work 28%Date 26%Party 16%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#23,683

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#59,989

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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Poseidon's Bois Oudh Cologne by The Dua Brand brings together the crisp energy of fresh cologne and the deep warmth of dark woods. It opens with a bright burst of juicy pineapple, zesty mandarin orange, and a sharp snap of fresh ginger. As the bright fruit settles, warm cardamom and creamy sandalwood step forward to c…

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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 Poseidon's Bois Oudh Cologne?

Bahar takes 3 of 4 categories. Bahar is rated 4.30/5 from 445 votes; Poseidon's Bois Oudh Cologne is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Bahar for a citrus and fresh character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Poseidon's Bois Oudh Cologne for a woody and sweet character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Bahar or Poseidon's Bois Oudh Cologne?

Bahar lasts longest (Bahar 84/100, Poseidon's Bois Oudh Cologne 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Bahar or Poseidon's Bois Oudh Cologne?

Bahar projects furthest (Bahar 75/100, Poseidon's Bois Oudh Cologne 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Bahar and Poseidon's Bois Oudh Cologne smell similar?

Clearly different: a 18% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Sandalwood, Amber, Vetiver and Patchouli.

Is Bahar or Poseidon's Bois Oudh Cologne better for summer or winter?

Poseidon's Bois Oudh Cologne suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bahar and Poseidon's Bois Oudh Cologne?

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. Poseidon's Bois Oudh Cologne features Pineapple, Teak Wood, Birch, Oud and Tonka Bean.