Fragrance comparison

Bahar vs Treasure Island

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 476 ratings analysed

4 wins

Bahar

The Spirit of Dubai

4.30445 votes

Rank #23,710 CitrusFresh

Full profile Similar & dupes

34%scent match

Clearly different

Treasure Island

Legendary Fragrances

4.1331 votes

Rank #19,451 WoodySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Bahar takes 4 of 7 categories.

Bahar
Choose it for a citrus and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.
Treasure Island
Choose it for a woody and sweet character. Wins on value for money, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Bahar4/7

Treasure Island3/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

BaharThe Spirit of Dubai

Treasure IslandLegendary Fragrances

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.30/ 5 · 445 votes

Have 40%Had 9%Want 51%

4.13/ 5 · 31 votes

Have 27%Had 5%Want 68%

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

39%Like

0%Ok

16%Dislike

0%Hate

31 votes

Category winnerBaharMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity84

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate82

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate78

Category winners

LongevityBahar

SillageBahar

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value32

¤ Price value63

Category winnerTreasure IslandBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

fresh92%

woody84%

aquatic77%

aromatic69%

ozonic61%

woody100%

sweet92%

fruity84%

citrus77%

warm spicy69%

rum61%

Scent match34%Clearly different · both woody and citrus

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

MelonLimeLemon BlossomGrapefruit

Heart2-4 hrs

RumPineappleSpicesHeliotropeJasmine

Base6-8+ hrs

Woodsy NotesAmberMuskPatchouliVanilla

InformationalShared notesLime, Spices, Vanilla and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Treasure Island, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter30

Day–

Night–

Spring56

Summer56

Fall100

Winter44

Day81

Night100

Category winnerTreasure IslandMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men47

Unisex47

Women6

Men50

Unisex50

Women0

Date 31%Casual 29%Party 25%Work 14%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#23,710

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#19,451

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews7

Category winnerTreasure IslandHigher 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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Treasure Island by Legendary Fragrances delivers an offbeat tropical profile built on boozy rum, ripe melon, and dry spices. You will not find sunscreen coconut here. Instead, a sharp burst of lime and sweet melon quickly pivots into heavy spiced rum, charred pineapple, and heliotrope. The base settles into warm amber…

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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 Treasure Island?

Bahar takes 4 of 7 categories. Bahar is rated 4.30/5 from 445 votes; Treasure Island is rated 4.13/5 from 31 votes. Choose Bahar for a citrus and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring. Choose Treasure Island for a woody and sweet character. Wins on value for money, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Bahar or Treasure Island?

Bahar lasts longest (Bahar 84/100, Treasure Island 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Bahar or Treasure Island?

Bahar projects furthest (Bahar 75/100, Treasure Island 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Bahar and Treasure Island smell similar?

Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and citrus accords. Common notes include Lime, Spices, Vanilla and Jasmine.

Is Bahar or Treasure Island better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Bahar and Treasure Island?

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. Treasure Island has top notes of Melon, Lime, Lemon Blossom and Grapefruit, heart notes of Rum, Pineapple, Spices and Heliotrope, a base of Woodsy Notes, Amber, Musk and Patchouli.