Skip to content
FRAGRANXE
Fragrance comparison

A Walk With Someone vs Al Bashiq

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

Updated 186 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Al Bashiq takes 4 of 4 categories.

  • A Walk With Someone

    Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Al Bashiq

    Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.

A Walk With Someone0/4
Al Bashiq4/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Al Bashiq
Sillage & projection
Al Bashiq
Value for money
Al Bashiq
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Al Bashiq

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
A Walk With SomeoneProad
Al BashiqNabeel
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.89/ 5 · 9 votes
Have 23%Had 6%Want 71%
4.14/ 5 · 177 votes
Have 88%Had 12%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
89%Love
11%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

56%Love
23%Like
7%Ok
8%Dislike
6%Hate

177 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity64
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate97
⏱ Longevity82
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate79
Category winners

LongevityAl Bashiq

SillageAl Bashiq

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value68
¤ Price value78
Category winnerAl BashiqBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
warm spicy92%
fresh spicy84%
aromatic77%
citrus69%
amber61%
amber100%
woody92%
warm spicy84%
aromatic77%
balsamic69%
leather61%
Scent match52%Some overlap · both woody, warm spicy and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
BergamotLavenderTangerineCypressBlack Pepper
Heart2 to 3 hours
CinnamonClovePatchouliHayJuniper
Base4 to 6 hours
Agarwood (Oud)SandalwoodVanillaCivetTonka BeanGuaiac WoodCedarAmber
Top
LeatherIncenseCypressStyraxSaffronCardamomLavenderArtemisia
Heart
Agarwood (Oud)MyrrhBalsamic NotesEarthy NotesGuaiac WoodOlibanumLabdanumCedar
Base
VetiverAmberTobaccoTolu BalsamBenzoinPatchouliSweet NotesAmbergris
InformationalShared notesLavender, Cypress, Patchouli and Agarwood (Oud). Durations are only published for A Walk With Someone, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring40
Summer20
Fall100
Winter100
Day80
Night100
Spring32
Summer14
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men44
Unisex44
Women11
Men82
Unisex13
Women5
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#29,002

PerfumerJutinat Piyaweerawong

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#4,107

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews19

Category winnerAl BashiqHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

A Walk With Someone by Proad is a woody spicy fragrance that balances aromatic brightness with deep, animalic warmth. The opening bursts with tart bergamot, zesty tangerine, and crisp cypress, quickly tempered by a sharp kick of black pepper and aromatic lavender. As it develops, middle notes of warm cinnamon, pungent…

Reviews →

Al Bashiq by Nabeel delivers a heavy dose of leather, dark resins, and bitter almond. It is a bold, cold weather scent that cuts through freezing air, pairing best with heavy wool coats or leather jackets during winter nights.

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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, A Walk With Someone or Al Bashiq?

Al Bashiq takes 4 of 4 categories. A Walk With Someone is rated 4.89/5 from 9 votes; Al Bashiq is rated 4.14/5 from 177 votes. Choose A Walk With Someone for a woody and warm spicy character. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Al Bashiq for a amber and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, A Walk With Someone or Al Bashiq?

Al Bashiq lasts longest (Al Bashiq 82/100, A Walk With Someone 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, A Walk With Someone or Al Bashiq?

Al Bashiq projects furthest (Al Bashiq 75/100, A Walk With Someone 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do A Walk With Someone and Al Bashiq smell similar?

Some overlap: a 52% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, warm spicy and amber accords. Common notes include Lavender, Cypress, Patchouli and Agarwood (Oud).

Is A Walk With Someone or Al Bashiq better for summer or winter?

A Walk With Someone suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in A Walk With Someone and Al Bashiq?

A Walk With Someone has top notes of Bergamot, Lavender, Tangerine and Cypress, heart notes of Cinnamon, Clove, Patchouli and Hay, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Sandalwood, Vanilla and Civet. Al Bashiq has top notes of Leather, Incense, Cypress and Styrax, heart notes of Agarwood (Oud), Myrrh, Balsamic Notes and Earthy Notes, a base of Vetiver, Amber, Tobacco and Tolu Balsam.

Add to comparison

Find a fragrance