Fragrance comparison

Double Whisky vs Abjar

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

Updated 11 Oct 2026 363 ratings analysed

Double Whisky

Evaflor

3.68277 votes

Rank #11,728 Warm SpicyPatchouli

Full profile Similar & dupes

23%scent match

Clearly different

5 wins

Abjar

The Spirit of Dubai

4.4986 votes

Rank #23,909 WoodyLeather

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Abjar takes 5 of 7 categories.

Double Whisky
Choose it for a warm spicy and patchouli character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
Abjar
Choose it for a woody and leather character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Double Whisky2/7

Abjar5/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Double WhiskyEvaflor

AbjarThe Spirit of Dubai

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.68/ 5 · 277 votes

Have 38%Had 40%Want 21%

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

21%Love

49%Like

8%Ok

19%Dislike

2%Hate

277 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

⏱ Longevity58

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate67

⏱ Longevity91

〰 Sillage84

♥ Love / hate87

Category winners

LongevityAbjar

SillageAbjar

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value83

¤ Price value28

Category winnerDouble WhiskyBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

patchouli90%

amber80%

woody70%

musky60%

powdery50%

woody100%

leather92%

amber84%

smoky77%

animalic69%

aromatic61%

Scent match23%Clearly different · both woody and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

BergamotAppleTangerine

Heart2-4 hrs

ClovesLily-of-the-ValleyCedar

Base4-6 hrs

PatchouliAmberMuskSandal

Top

CypressPineClary SageNutmegStyraxAldehydesLavenderPepper

Heart

LeatherEarthy NotesBirch LeafIncenseIndian OudResinsWoody NotesGuaiac Wood

Base

CastoreumCivetTobaccoAgarwood (Oud)AmberTolu BalsamSandalwoodBenzoin

InformationalShared notesAmber. Durations are only published for Double Whisky, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring34

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day39

Night100

Spring61

Summer25

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerAbjarMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men93

Unisex6

Women2

Casual 39%Date 25%Party 19%Work 17%

Men74

Unisex20

Women6

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#11,728

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews21

Overall rank#23,909

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerDouble WhiskyHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Double Whisky by Evaflor opens with an unapologetic blast of tart apple, bitter bergamot, and sweet tangerine. The initial alcohol flash is sharp. Give it two minutes. Once the solvent burns away, a heavy wave of clove and dry cedar wood takes over the entire composition. Although tobacco is not officially listed in t…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Double Whisky or Abjar?

Abjar takes 5 of 7 categories. Double Whisky is rated 3.68/5 from 277 votes; Abjar is rated 4.49/5 from 86 votes. Choose Double Whisky for a warm spicy and patchouli character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Abjar for a woody and leather character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Double Whisky or Abjar?

Abjar lasts longest (Abjar 91/100, Double Whisky 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Double Whisky or Abjar?

Abjar projects furthest (Abjar 84/100, Double Whisky 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Double Whisky and Abjar smell similar?

Clearly different: a 23% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and amber accords. Common notes include Amber.

Is Double Whisky or Abjar better for summer or winter?

For summer, Abjar is the stronger pick. For winter, Double Whisky is the stronger pick. Double Whisky suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Double Whisky and Abjar?

Double Whisky has top notes of Bergamot, Apple and Tangerine, heart notes of Cloves, Lily-of-the-Valley and Cedar, a base of Patchouli, Amber, Musk and Sandal. 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).