Fragrance comparison

Bahar vs Wild Country Musk

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

Updated 10 Oct 2026 467 ratings analysed

4 wins

Bahar

The Spirit of Dubai

4.30445 votes

Rank #23,116 CitrusFresh

Full profile Similar & dupes

29%scent match

Clearly different

Wild Country Musk

Avon

4.0022 votes

Rank #36,657 WoodyMusky

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.
Wild Country Musk
Choose it for a woody and musky character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Bahar4/5

Wild Country Musk1/5

Ratings & consensus: Bahar
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Bahar
Sillage & projection: Bahar
Value for money: Wild Country Musk
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

Wild Country MuskAvon

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.30/ 5 · 445 votes

Have 40%Had 9%Want 51%

4.00/ 5 · 22 votes

Have 50%Had 35%Want 15%

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

23%Love

64%Like

9%Ok

0%Dislike

5%Hate

22 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity84

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate82

⏱ Longevity52

〰 Sillage45

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityBahar

SillageBahar

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value32

¤ Price value98

Category winnerWild Country MuskBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

fresh92%

woody84%

aquatic77%

aromatic69%

ozonic61%

woody100%

musky83%

ozonic65%

powdery48%

warm spicy30%

Scent match29%Clearly different · both woody and ozonic

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

Top

Ozonic notes

Heart

Spices

Base

Woody NotesMusk

InformationalShared notesOzonic notes, Spices and Musk. 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–

Spring78

Summer67

Fall100

Winter56

Day100

Night78

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men47

Unisex47

Women6

Men75

Unisex25

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#23,116

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#36,657

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

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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Wild Country Musk by Avon presents as a straightforward woody-spicy scent for men. It leads with a sharp, ozonic opening before settling into a warm blend of spices and musk. This fragrance works well for daily wear in casual environments, offering a modern, clean profile that is easy to understand. It is best suited …

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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 Wild Country Musk?

Bahar takes 4 of 5 categories. Bahar is rated 4.30/5 from 445 votes; Wild Country Musk is rated 4.00/5 from 22 votes. Choose Bahar for a citrus and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring. Choose Wild Country Musk for a woody and musky character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Bahar or Wild Country Musk?

Bahar lasts longest (Bahar 84/100, Wild Country Musk 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Bahar or Wild Country Musk?

Bahar projects furthest (Bahar 75/100, Wild Country Musk 45/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Bahar and Wild Country Musk smell similar?

Clearly different: a 29% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and ozonic accords. Common notes include Ozonic notes, Spices and Musk.

Is Bahar or Wild Country Musk better for summer or winter?

Wild Country Musk suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bahar and Wild Country Musk?

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. Wild Country Musk has top notes of Ozonic notes, heart notes of Spices, a base of Woody Notes and Musk.