Fragrance comparison

Neroli Wood vs Zhaar

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 50 ratings analysed

Neroli Wood

Tulip

4.676 votes

Rank #45,330 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

56%scent match

Closely related

3 wins

Zhaar

Jorum Studio

4.0744 votes

Rank #30,392 White FloralCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Zhaar takes 3 of 4 categories.

Neroli Wood
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Zhaar
Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Neroli Wood1/4

Zhaar3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Zhaar
Sillage & projection: Zhaar
Value for money: Neroli Wood
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Zhaar

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Neroli WoodTulip

ZhaarJorum Studio

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.67/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 61%Had 11%Want 29%

4.07/ 5 · 44 votes

Have 28%Had 2%Want 69%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

67%Love

33%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

50%Love

23%Like

14%Ok

11%Dislike

2%Hate

44 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity57

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate92

⏱ Longevity74

〰 Sillage66

♥ Love / hate77

Category winners

LongevityZhaar

SillageZhaar

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value83

¤ Price value47

Category winnerNeroli WoodBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

aromatic83%

white floral65%

citrus48%

powdery30%

white floral100%

citrus86%

aromatic72%

green58%

woody44%

fresh spicy30%

Scent match56%Closely related · both white floral, aromatic and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Neroli

Heart2-4 hrs

CedarPine

Base4-6 hrs

AmberCashmere Musk

Notes

NeroliGardeniaPetitgrainOrange BlossomJasmineAmbrettePineFirPink PepperGalbanumAmbergrisCedar

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesNeroli, Cedar and Pine. Durations are only published for Neroli Wood, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring67

Summer67

Fall100

Winter67

Day100

Night41

Spring82

Summer100

Fall24

Winter18

Day100

Night33

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men17

Unisex50

Women33

Casual 39%Work 34%Date 17%Party 10%

Men4

Unisex62

Women35

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#45,330

PerfumerVictoria England

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#30,392

PerfumerEuan McCall

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerZhaarHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Neroli Wood by Tulip delivers a crisp, forest-tinted floral profile that feels refreshingly grounded. It skips sugary sweetness entirely. The first spray reveals bitter orange neroli blossom that cuts cleanly through the air. Within twenty minutes, brisk green pine needles and dry cedar shavings take over the mid-sect…

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Zhaar opens with a sharp burst of petitgrain and pink pepper, transitioning into a dense heart of orange blossom and jasmine. Euan McCall designs a damp, misty floral profile that sits close to the skin. It suits those looking for a clean, green-tinted white floral scent that works in warm spring afternoons.

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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, Neroli Wood or Zhaar?

Zhaar takes 3 of 4 categories. Neroli Wood is rated 4.67/5 from 6 votes; Zhaar is rated 4.07/5 from 44 votes. Choose Neroli Wood for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Zhaar for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Neroli Wood or Zhaar?

Zhaar lasts longest (Zhaar 74/100, Neroli Wood 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Neroli Wood or Zhaar?

Zhaar projects furthest (Zhaar 66/100, Neroli Wood 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Neroli Wood and Zhaar smell similar?

Closely related: a 56% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, aromatic and woody accords. Common notes include Neroli, Cedar and Pine.

Is Neroli Wood or Zhaar better for summer or winter?

Neroli Wood suits daytime wear; Zhaar suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Neroli Wood and Zhaar?

Neroli Wood has top notes of Neroli, heart notes of Cedar and Pine, a base of Amber and Cashmere Musk. Zhaar features Neroli, Gardenia, Petitgrain, Orange Blossom and Jasmine.