Fragrance comparison

Nimitr vs Abjar

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 121 ratings analysed

Nimitr

Prissana

4.2635 votes

Rank #29,571 LeatherSmoky

Full profile Similar & dupes

53%scent match

Some overlap

5 wins

Abjar

The Spirit of Dubai

4.4986 votes

Rank #25,869 WoodyLeather

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Abjar takes 5 of 7 categories.

Nimitr
Choose it for a leather and smoky character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Abjar
Choose it for a woody and leather character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Nimitr2/7

Abjar5/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

NimitrPrissana

AbjarThe Spirit of Dubai

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.26/ 5 · 35 votes

Have 22%Had 6%Want 72%

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

57%Love

26%Like

3%Ok

14%Dislike

0%Hate

35 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

⏱ Longevity84

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate81

⏱ Longevity91

〰 Sillage84

♥ Love / hate87

Category winners

LongevityAbjar

SillageAbjar

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value58

¤ Price value28

Category winnerNimitrBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

leather100%

smoky92%

amber84%

animalic77%

aldehydic69%

musky61%

woody100%

leather92%

amber84%

smoky77%

animalic69%

aromatic61%

Scent match53%Some overlap · both leather, smoky and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

AldehydesCivetIncenseLeatherCastoreumGalbanumOakmossLavenderBirchOpoponaxGardeniaTobacco

No top / heart / base split published

Top

CypressPineClary SageNutmegStyraxAldehydesLavenderPepper

Heart

LeatherEarthy NotesBirch LeafIncenseIndian OudResinsWoody NotesGuaiac Wood

Base

CastoreumCivetTobaccoAgarwood (Oud)AmberTolu BalsamSandalwoodBenzoin

InformationalShared notesAldehydes, Civet, Incense and Leather. Durations are only published for Nimitr, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring82

Summer45

Fall100

Winter82

Day100

Night100

Spring61

Summer25

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNimitrMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men75

Unisex25

Women0

Men74

Unisex20

Women6

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#29,571

PerfumerPrin Lomros

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#25,869

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAbjarHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Prissana Nimitr is a rich, smoky leather fragrance created by perfumer Prin Lomros in 2018. It opens with an energetic rush of crisp aldehydes, lemon, and aromatic bay leaf, quickly joined by clary sage and lavender. As the fragrance settles, dense layers of dark leather, birch tar, and burning incense take center sta…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Nimitr or Abjar?

Abjar takes 5 of 7 categories. Nimitr is rated 4.26/5 from 35 votes; Abjar is rated 4.49/5 from 86 votes. Choose Nimitr for a leather and smoky character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Abjar for a woody and leather character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Nimitr or Abjar?

Abjar lasts longest (Abjar 91/100, Nimitr 84/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Nimitr or Abjar?

Abjar projects furthest (Abjar 84/100, Nimitr 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Nimitr and Abjar smell similar?

Some overlap: a 53% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share leather, smoky and amber accords. Common notes include Aldehydes, Civet, Incense and Leather.

Is Nimitr or Abjar better for summer or winter?

For summer, Nimitr is the stronger pick. For winter, Abjar is the stronger pick. Nimitr suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Nimitr and Abjar?

Nimitr features Aldehydes, Civet, Incense, Leather and Castoreum. 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).