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Invisible Woods vs Bahar

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

Updated 498 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Bahar takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Invisible Woods

    Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Bahar

    Choose it for a citrus and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Invisible Woods3/7
Bahar4/7
Ratings & consensus
Bahar
Community sentiment
Bahar
Longevity
Bahar
Sillage & projection
Bahar
Value for money
Invisible Woods
Versatility
Invisible Woods
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Invisible Woods

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Invisible WoodsFuture Society
BaharThe Spirit of Dubai
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.28/ 5 · 53 votes
Have 39%Had 8%Want 53%
4.30/ 5 · 445 votes
Have 40%Had 9%Want 51%
Category winnerBaharRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
17%Love
30%Like
21%Ok
28%Dislike
4%Hate

53 votes

60%Love
21%Like
9%Ok
9%Dislike
1%Hate

445 votes

Category winnerBaharMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity53
〰 Sillage39
♥ Love / hate57
⏱ Longevity84
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate82
Category winners

LongevityBahar

SillageBahar

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value55
¤ Price value32
Category winnerInvisible WoodsBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
warm spicy92%
oud84%
herbal77%
camphor69%
iris61%
citrus100%
fresh92%
woody84%
aquatic77%
aromatic69%
ozonic61%
Scent match14%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
EucalyptusGingerGrapefruit
Heart2-4 hrs
ChamomileRose
Base4-6+ hrs
AkigalawoodIris
Top
Sea NotesCitrusesOzonic notesWatery NotesBitter OrangeSpicy NotesGingerLime
Heart
SpicesSandalwoodViolet LeafLotusCyclamenCedarVanillaJasmine
Base
Precious WoodsAmberMuskVetiverAgarwood (Oud)PatchouliImmortelle
InformationalShared notesGinger. Durations are only published for Invisible Woods, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring93
Summer47
Fall100
Winter47
Day100
Night33
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter30
Day–
Night–
Category winnerInvisible WoodsMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men10
Unisex59
Women31
Casual 44%Work 39%Date 11%Party 6%
Men47
Unisex47
Women6
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#20,224

PerfumerDaniela Andrier

Launched—

Reviews17

Overall rank#23,759

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerInvisible WoodsHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Invisible Woods opens with a sharp flash of camphoraceous eucalyptus, brisk pink grapefruit, and zesty fresh ginger. The first blast catches you off guard. It smells medicinal for two minutes before mellowing into soothing chamomile tea and soft rose petals. Daniela Andrier crafted this formula around synthetic biolog…

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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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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, Invisible Woods or Bahar?

Bahar takes 4 of 7 categories. Invisible Woods is rated 3.28/5 from 53 votes; Bahar is rated 4.30/5 from 445 votes. Choose Invisible Woods for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Bahar for a citrus and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Invisible Woods or Bahar?

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

Which projects more, Invisible Woods or Bahar?

Bahar projects furthest (Bahar 75/100, Invisible Woods 39/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Invisible Woods and Bahar smell similar?

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

Is Invisible Woods or Bahar better for summer or winter?

For summer, Invisible Woods is the stronger pick. For winter, Invisible Woods is the stronger pick. Invisible Woods suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Invisible Woods and Bahar?

Invisible Woods has top notes of Eucalyptus, Ginger and Grapefruit, heart notes of Chamomile and Rose, a base of Akigalawood and Iris. 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.

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