Fragrance comparison

Bahar vs Urban Tweed

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

Updated 23 Oct 2026 457 ratings analysed

4 wins

Bahar

The Spirit of Dubai

4.30445 votes

Rank #23,994 CitrusFresh

Full profile Similar & dupes

14%scent match

Clearly different

Urban Tweed

Jardin de France

3.9212 votes

Rank #54,274 WoodyFruity

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.
Urban Tweed
Choose it for a woody and fruity character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Bahar4/5

Urban Tweed1/5

Ratings & consensus: Bahar
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Bahar
Sillage & projection: Bahar
Value for money: Urban Tweed
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

Urban TweedJardin de France

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.30/ 5 · 445 votes

Have 40%Had 9%Want 51%

3.92/ 5 · 12 votes

Have 31%Had 4%Want 65%

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

25%Love

50%Like

17%Ok

8%Dislike

0%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity84

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate82

⏱ Longevity53

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate73

Category winners

LongevityBahar

SillageBahar

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value32

¤ Price value50

Category winnerUrban TweedBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

fresh92%

woody84%

aquatic77%

aromatic69%

ozonic61%

woody100%

fruity92%

violet84%

powdery77%

leather69%

amber61%

Scent match14%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

VioletRed AppleCashmere WoodLeatherplumSea waterAmberFirBlackwood

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesAmber. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter30

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer29

Fall71

Winter43

Day100

Night50

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men47

Unisex47

Women6

Men33

Unisex33

Women33

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#23,994

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#54,274

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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Urban Tweed by Jardin de France opens with a crisp snap of red apple and sweet plum before settling into a powdery heart of violet and cashmere wood. A quiet base of leather, fir, and blackwood grounds the fruitiness, giving the fragrance a clean yet shadowy tailored character. Salty sea water notes drift across the m…

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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 Urban Tweed?

Bahar takes 4 of 5 categories. Bahar is rated 4.30/5 from 445 votes; Urban Tweed is rated 3.92/5 from 12 votes. Choose Bahar for a citrus and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring. Choose Urban Tweed for a woody and fruity character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Bahar or Urban Tweed?

Bahar lasts longest (Bahar 84/100, Urban Tweed 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Bahar or Urban Tweed?

Bahar projects furthest (Bahar 75/100, Urban Tweed 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Bahar and Urban Tweed smell similar?

Clearly different: a 14% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Amber.

Is Bahar or Urban Tweed better for summer or winter?

Urban Tweed suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bahar and Urban Tweed?

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. Urban Tweed features Violet, Red Apple, Cashmere Wood, Leather and plum.