Fragrance comparison

Bleu de Chanel All-Over Spray vs Abjar

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

Updated 31 Oct 2026 166 ratings analysed

Bleu de Chanel All-Over Spray

Chanel

3.5880 votes

Rank #48,552 WoodyCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

34%scent match

Clearly different

6 wins

Abjar

The Spirit of Dubai

4.4986 votes

Rank #25,326 WoodyLeather

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Abjar takes 6 of 7 categories.

Bleu de Chanel All-Over Spray
Choose it for a woody and citrus character. Wins on versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Abjar
Choose it for a woody and leather character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Bleu de Chanel All-Over Spray1/7

Abjar6/7

Ratings & consensus: Abjar
Community sentiment: Abjar
Longevity: Abjar
Sillage & projection: Abjar
Value for money: Abjar
Versatility: Bleu de Chanel All-Over Spray
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Abjar

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Bleu de Chanel All-Over SprayChanel

AbjarThe Spirit of Dubai

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.58/ 5 · 80 votes

Have 57%Had 16%Want 27%

4.49/ 5 · 86 votes

Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%

Category winnerAbjarRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

39%Love

14%Like

26%Ok

9%Dislike

13%Hate

80 votes

72%Love

13%Like

7%Ok

8%Dislike

0%Hate

86 votes

Category winnerAbjarMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity38

〰 Sillage38

♥ Love / hate64

⏱ Longevity91

〰 Sillage84

♥ Love / hate87

Category winners

LongevityAbjar

SillageAbjar

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value27

¤ Price value28

Category winnerAbjarBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

citrus92%

fresh spicy84%

amber77%

aromatic69%

musky61%

woody100%

leather92%

amber84%

smoky77%

animalic69%

aromatic61%

Scent match34%Clearly different · both woody, amber and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

GrapefruitMintPink PepperLemon

Heart1-2 hrs

GingerJasmineIso E SuperNutmeg

Base2-4 hrs

IncenseCedarWhite MuskPatchouliLabdanumVetiverSandalwood

Top

CypressPineClary SageNutmegStyraxAldehydesLavenderPepper

Heart

LeatherEarthy NotesBirch LeafIncenseIndian OudResinsWoody NotesGuaiac Wood

Base

CastoreumCivetTobaccoAgarwood (Oud)AmberTolu BalsamSandalwoodBenzoin

InformationalShared notesNutmeg, Incense and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Bleu de Chanel All-Over Spray, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall86

Winter53

Day100

Night74

Spring61

Summer25

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerBleu de Chanel All-Over SprayMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men89

Unisex6

Women5

Men74

Unisex20

Women6

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#48,552

PerfumerJacques Polge

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#25,326

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAbjarHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Bleu de Chanel All-Over Spray offers a lighter, breezy take on the legendary woody aromatic DNA. It opens with an instant burst of chilled grapefruit, tart lemon, and brisk garden mint. The initial blast feels crisp and invigorating on warm skin. Within twenty minutes, spicy ginger and clean Iso E Super emerge, roundi…

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Abjar by The Spirit of Dubai opens with a sharp burst of aromatic cypress, pine needles, and spicy nutmeg before settling into a dense heart of birch leaf and natural leather. As the composition warms on skin, smoky incense, Indian oud, and rich labdanum take control, giving the fragrance a dark resinous texture. The …

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Bleu de Chanel All-Over Spray or Abjar?

Abjar takes 6 of 7 categories. Bleu de Chanel All-Over Spray is rated 3.58/5 from 80 votes; Abjar is rated 4.49/5 from 86 votes. Choose Bleu de Chanel All-Over Spray for a woody and citrus character. Wins on versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Abjar for a woody and leather character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Bleu de Chanel All-Over Spray or Abjar?

Abjar lasts longest (Abjar 91/100, Bleu de Chanel All-Over Spray 38/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Bleu de Chanel All-Over Spray or Abjar?

Abjar projects furthest (Abjar 84/100, Bleu de Chanel All-Over Spray 38/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Bleu de Chanel All-Over Spray and Abjar smell similar?

Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, amber and aromatic accords. Common notes include Nutmeg, Incense and Sandalwood.

Is Bleu de Chanel All-Over Spray or Abjar better for summer or winter?

For summer, Bleu de Chanel All-Over Spray is the stronger pick. For winter, Abjar is the stronger pick. Bleu de Chanel All-Over Spray suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bleu de Chanel All-Over Spray and Abjar?

Bleu de Chanel All-Over Spray has top notes of Grapefruit, Mint, Pink Pepper and Lemon, heart notes of Ginger, Jasmine, Iso E Super and Nutmeg, a base of Incense, Cedar, White Musk and Patchouli. Abjar has top notes of Cypress, Pine, Clary Sage and Nutmeg, heart notes of Leather, Earthy Notes, Birch Leaf and Incense, a base of Castoreum, Civet, Tobacco and Agarwood (Oud).