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Aigle Imperial vs Al Bashiq

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

Updated 301 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Al Bashiq takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Aigle Imperial

    Choose it for a oud and woody character. Wins on versatility. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Al Bashiq

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

Aigle Imperial1/7
Al Bashiq5/7
Ratings & consensus
Al Bashiq
Community sentiment
Tie
Longevity
Al Bashiq
Sillage & projection
Al Bashiq
Value for money
Al Bashiq
Versatility
Aigle Imperial
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Al Bashiq

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Aigle ImperialChopard
Al BashiqNabeel
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.10/ 5 · 124 votes
Have 32%Had 13%Want 55%
4.14/ 5 · 177 votes
Have 88%Had 12%Want 0%
Category winnerAl BashiqRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
48%Love
27%Like
15%Ok
8%Dislike
2%Hate

124 votes

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

177 votes

Category winnerTieMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate78
⏱ Longevity82
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate79
Category winners

LongevityAl Bashiq

SillageAl Bashiq

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value39
¤ Price value78
Category winnerAl BashiqBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
oud100%
woody92%
aquatic84%
fresh spicy77%
fresh69%
citrus61%
amber100%
woody92%
warm spicy84%
aromatic77%
balsamic69%
leather61%
Scent match20%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top20-30 mins
Matcha TeaBergamotGinger
Heart2-4 hrs
Water NotesPatchouliLabdanumOlibanum
Base6-8+ hrs
Laotian OudAgarwood (Oud)Guaiac Wood
Top
LeatherIncenseCypressStyraxSaffronCardamomLavenderArtemisia
Heart
Agarwood (Oud)MyrrhBalsamic NotesEarthy NotesGuaiac WoodOlibanumLabdanumCedar
Base
VetiverAmberTobaccoTolu BalsamBenzoinPatchouliSweet NotesAmbergris
InformationalShared notesPatchouli, Labdanum, Olibanum and Agarwood (Oud). Durations are only published for Aigle Imperial, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring80
Summer62
Fall100
Winter80
Day85
Night100
Spring32
Summer14
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerAigle ImperialMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men73
Unisex23
Women4
Men82
Unisex13
Women5
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#10,049

PerfumerAlberto Morillas

Launched2019

Reviews16

Overall rank#4,188

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews19

Category winnerAl BashiqHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Do not expect a dark Arabian smoke bomb here. Chopard Aigle Imperial takes agarwood in an entirely fresh, green mountain direction. The initial spray delivers a sharp flash of solvent lift that quickly yields to cold matcha tea, zesty grated ginger, and bitter bergamot. The citrus sparkles immediately. Within fifteen …

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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.

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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, Aigle Imperial or Al Bashiq?

Al Bashiq takes 5 of 7 categories. Aigle Imperial is rated 4.10/5 from 124 votes; Al Bashiq is rated 4.14/5 from 177 votes. Choose Aigle Imperial for a oud and woody character. Wins on versatility. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Al Bashiq for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Aigle Imperial or Al Bashiq?

Al Bashiq lasts longest (Al Bashiq 82/100, Aigle Imperial 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Aigle Imperial or Al Bashiq?

Al Bashiq projects furthest (Al Bashiq 75/100, Aigle Imperial 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Aigle Imperial and Al Bashiq smell similar?

Clearly different: a 20% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Patchouli, Labdanum, Olibanum and Agarwood (Oud).

Is Aigle Imperial or Al Bashiq better for summer or winter?

For summer, Aigle Imperial is the stronger pick. For winter, Al Bashiq is the stronger pick. Aigle Imperial suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Aigle Imperial and Al Bashiq?

Aigle Imperial has top notes of Matcha Tea, Bergamot and Ginger, heart notes of Water Notes, Patchouli, Labdanum and Olibanum, a base of Laotian Oud, Agarwood (Oud) and Guaiac Wood. 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.

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