Mitali vs Abjar Bois
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
34%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Abjar Bois takes 3 of 4 categories.
MitaliChoose it for a citrus and sweet character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Abjar BoisChoose it for a fresh spicy and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Mitali1/4
Abjar Bois3/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Abjar Bois
- Sillage & projection
- Abjar Bois
- Value for money
- Mitali
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Abjar Bois
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
MitaliDiane CastelAbjar BoisThe Spirit of DubaiWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.33/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 63%Had 11%Want 26%
4.42/ 5 · 33 votes
Have 30%Had 2%Want 68%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate33%Love
67%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
6 votes · too few to score
70%Love
21%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
9%Hate
33 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityAbjar Bois
SillageAbjar Bois
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerMitaliBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothcitrus100%
sweet91%
rose83%
white floral74%
musky65%
fresh spicy56%
fresh spicy100%
woody92%
amber84%
musky77%
aromatic69%
white floral61%
Scent match34%Clearly different · both fresh spicy, musky and white floral
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop30 to 45 minutes
BergamotPink PepperGinger
Heart2 to 4 hours
RoseOrange BlossomCedarwood
Base4 to 7 hours
Gourmand AccordMuskPatchouliVetiver
Top
NutmegGingerGeraniumMandarinWormwoodBergamotThymeGrapefruit
Heart
JasminePink PepperOrange BlossomMyrrhCashmere WoodLeatherLavenderIris
Base
SandalwoodMuskCedarwoodAmberGuaiac WoodOlibanumAmbroxanPatchouli
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Pink Pepper, Ginger and Orange Blossom. Durations are only published for Mitali, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer100
Fall20
Winter0
Day100
Night33
Spring89
Summer72
Fall100
Winter44
Day100
Night76
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#48,484
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#31,019
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerAbjar BoisHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotMitali by Diane Castel opens with a bright burst of bergamot, sharpened by fresh ginger and pink pepper. As the initial citrus sparkle softens, sweet orange blossom and classic rose bloom alongside dry cedarwood. The base develops into a cozy foundation where a sweet gourmand accord meets clean musk, earthy patchouli,…
Reviews →Abjar Bois opens with a sharp burst of bitter wormwood, nutmeg, and tart mandarin before shifting into smoky guaiac wood and dark leather. As it settles on skin, earthy vetiver and dry cedarwood create a dense woody backbone supported by resinous olibanum. It fits cool evening wear when you want a strong, commanding f…
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.
Which is better, Mitali or Abjar Bois?
Abjar Bois takes 3 of 4 categories. Mitali is rated 4.33/5 from 6 votes; Abjar Bois is rated 4.42/5 from 33 votes. Choose Mitali for a citrus and sweet character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Abjar Bois for a fresh spicy and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Mitali or Abjar Bois?
Abjar Bois lasts longest (Abjar Bois 78/100, Mitali 60/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Mitali or Abjar Bois?
Abjar Bois projects furthest (Abjar Bois 69/100, Mitali 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Mitali and Abjar Bois smell similar?
Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy, musky and white floral accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Pink Pepper, Ginger and Orange Blossom.
Is Mitali or Abjar Bois better for summer or winter?
Mitali suits daytime wear; Abjar Bois suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Mitali and Abjar Bois?
Mitali has top notes of Bergamot, Pink Pepper and Ginger, heart notes of Rose, Orange Blossom and Cedarwood, a base of Gourmand Accord, Musk, Patchouli and Vetiver. Abjar Bois has top notes of Nutmeg, Ginger, Geranium and Mandarin, heart notes of Jasmine, Pink Pepper, Orange Blossom and Myrrh, a base of Sandalwood, Musk, Cedarwood and Amber.
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