Fragrance comparison

Bare vs Ajna

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 9 ratings analysed

Bare

Tenui

—0 votes

Rank #73,530 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

30%scent match

Clearly different

1 wins

Ajna

House Of Nineteen Eighty Four

4.449 votes

Rank #46,659 CannabisAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ajna takes 1 of 1 categories.

Bare
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character.
Ajna
Choose it for a cannabis and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Bare0/1

Ajna1/1

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

BareTenui

AjnaHouse Of Nineteen Eighty Four

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

4.44/ 5 · 9 votes

Have 11%Had 0%Want 89%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

78%Love

11%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

11%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity88

〰 Sillage80

♥ Love / hate86

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value30

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

aromatic91%

musky83%

white floral74%

fresh spicy65%

powdery56%

cannabis100%

aromatic92%

oud84%

tobacco77%

sweet69%

woody61%

Scent match30%Clearly different · both aromatic and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

Juniper

Heart

Jasmine

Base

Tonka BeanCedarwoodMusk

Top20-30 mins

MoneyPink PepperJuniper

Heart2-4 hrs

cannabisTolu BalsamJasmine

Base8-12+ hrs

TobaccoLaotian OudMysore SandalwoodOudAustralian SandalwoodMalaysian OudCedarwood

InformationalShared notesJuniper, Jasmine and Cedarwood. Durations are only published for Ajna, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring70

Summer10

Fall100

Winter90

Day13

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men67

Unisex33

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#73,530

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#46,659

PerfumerFaisal Al Dosari, Shatha Alzaabi

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAjnaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Bare by Tenui is a clean, soapy fragrance designed for daily minimalist wear. The scent opens with crisp juniper berry, transitioning into a light jasmine heart. A base of cedarwood, musk, and a touch of tonka bean leaves a soft, powdery finish on the skin. It is ideal for warm spring days.

Reviews →

House Of Nineteen Eighty Four crafts a bold statement with Ajna. The opening catches you off guard. Fresh juniper and cracked pink pepper hit first alongside an unusual crisp paper note that mimics fresh bank notes. Give it five minutes. Soon, a pungent herbal wave of cannabis and warm tolu balsam settles over the ski…

Reviews →

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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Do Bare and Ajna smell similar?

Clearly different: a 30% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic and woody accords. Common notes include Juniper, Jasmine and Cedarwood.

Is Bare or Ajna better for summer or winter?

Ajna suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bare and Ajna?

Bare has top notes of Juniper, heart notes of Jasmine, a base of Tonka Bean, Cedarwood and Musk. Ajna has top notes of Money, Pink Pepper and Juniper, heart notes of cannabis, Tolu Balsam and Jasmine, a base of Tobacco, Laotian Oud, Mysore Sandalwood and Oud.