Fragrance comparison

Jules (2016) vs Antar

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

Updated 17 Oct 2026 412 ratings analysed

5 wins

Jules (2016)

Dior · 2016

4.33367 votes

Rank #1,317 GreenFresh

Full profile Similar & dupes

25%scent match

Clearly different

Antar

Nabeel

4.0945 votes

Rank #11,917 FruityWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Jules (2016) takes 5 of 7 categories.

Jules (2016)
Choose it for a green and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.
Antar
Choose it for a fruity and woody character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear.

Jules (2016)5/7

Antar2/7

Ratings & consensus: Jules (2016)
Community sentiment: Jules (2016)
Longevity: Jules (2016)
Sillage & projection: Jules (2016)
Value for money: Antar
Versatility: Antar
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Jules (2016)

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Jules (2016)Dior

AntarNabeel

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.33/ 5 · 367 votes

Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%

4.09/ 5 · 45 votes

Have 51%Had 10%Want 39%

Category winnerJules (2016)Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

56%Love

32%Like

4%Ok

7%Dislike

2%Hate

367 votes

38%Love

44%Like

11%Ok

2%Dislike

4%Hate

45 votes

Category winnerJules (2016)Most positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate83

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate77

Category winners

LongevityJules (2016)

SillageJules (2016)

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value55

¤ Price value88

Category winnerAntarBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

green100%

fresh91%

woody83%

floral74%

aromatic65%

fresh spicy56%

fruity100%

woody92%

leather84%

aromatic77%

marine69%

powdery61%

Scent match25%Clearly different · both woody and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

GalbanumHerbal Notes

Heart

CyclamenHedioneBlack Pepper

Base

FirLeatherCedar

Top

AppleMelonSaffronRaspberryPlumPineappleBlack PepperPink Pepper

Heart

Sea NotesOlibanumLavenderRoseJasmineGardeniaOrchidCyclamen

Base

LeatherWhite MuskSandalwoodMossVanillaWoody NotesAmberCedar

InformationalShared notesCyclamen, Black Pepper, Leather and Cedar. 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

Winter98

Day–

Night–

Spring90

Summer90

Fall100

Winter62

Day89

Night100

Category winnerAntarMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men96

Unisex3

Women1

Men76

Unisex18

Women5

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#1,317

PerfumerFrançois Demachy

Launched2016

Reviews89

Overall rank#11,917

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews9

Category winnerJules (2016)Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Dior Jules (2016) is a bracing aromatic green fragrance that cuts straight through modern perfume trends with bitter botanicals, crisp woods, and vintage leather. It opens with an immediate snap of sharp Iranian galbanum and crushed green garden herbs, delivering a raw freshness like snapping cold pine twigs in a damp…

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Antar by Nabeel delivers a striking clash of crisp green apple and dark leather. It starts with an intense burst of fresh fruits and black pepper before settling into a dry, mossy woods base. This scent is built for cool autumn evenings when you want something rugged yet clean.

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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, Jules (2016) or Antar?

Jules (2016) takes 5 of 7 categories. Jules (2016) is rated 4.33/5 from 367 votes; Antar is rated 4.09/5 from 45 votes. Choose Jules (2016) for a green and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring. Choose Antar for a fruity and woody character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Jules (2016) or Antar?

Jules (2016) lasts longest (Jules (2016) 73/100, Antar 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Jules (2016) or Antar?

Jules (2016) projects furthest (Jules (2016) 67/100, Antar 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Jules (2016) and Antar smell similar?

Clearly different: a 25% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and aromatic accords. Common notes include Cyclamen, Black Pepper, Leather and Cedar.

Is Jules (2016) or Antar better for summer or winter?

For summer, Antar is the stronger pick. For winter, Jules (2016) is the stronger pick. Antar suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Jules (2016) and Antar?

Jules (2016) has top notes of Galbanum and Herbal Notes, heart notes of Cyclamen, Hedione and Black Pepper, a base of Fir, Leather and Cedar. Antar has top notes of Apple, Melon, Saffron and Raspberry, heart notes of Sea Notes, Olibanum, Lavender and Rose, a base of Leather, White Musk, Sandalwood and Moss.