Fragrance comparison

Al Bashiq vs Albho

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 208 ratings analysed

6 wins

Al Bashiq

Nabeel

4.14177 votes

Rank #4,213 AmberWoody

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50%scent match

Some overlap

Albho

Suleko

3.9431 votes

Rank #23,202 WoodyAromatic

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Al Bashiq takes 6 of 7 categories.

Al Bashiq
Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.
Albho
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Al Bashiq6/7

Albho1/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Al BashiqNabeel

AlbhoSuleko

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.14/ 5 · 177 votes

Have 88%Had 12%Want 0%

3.94/ 5 · 31 votes

Have 16%Had 10%Want 73%

Category winnerAl BashiqRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

56%Love

23%Like

7%Ok

8%Dislike

6%Hate

177 votes

35%Love

39%Like

10%Ok

16%Dislike

0%Hate

31 votes

Category winnerAl BashiqMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity82

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate79

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate73

Category winners

LongevityAl Bashiq

SillageAl Bashiq

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value78

¤ Price value42

Category winnerAl BashiqBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

woody92%

warm spicy84%

aromatic77%

balsamic69%

leather61%

woody100%

aromatic83%

amber65%

green48%

camphor30%

Scent match50%Some overlap · both woody, amber and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

LeatherIncenseCypressStyraxSaffronCardamomLavenderArtemisia

Heart

Agarwood (Oud)MyrrhBalsamic NotesEarthy NotesGuaiac WoodOlibanumLabdanumCedar

Base

VetiverAmberTobaccoTolu BalsamBenzoinPatchouliSweet NotesAmbergris

Top

EucalyptusMint

Heart

Pine TreeCedarGuaiac Wood

Base

Tolu BalsamBenzoinLabdanum

InformationalShared notesGuaiac Wood, Labdanum, Cedar and Tolu Balsam. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring32

Summer14

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer56

Fall56

Winter44

Day100

Night78

Category winnerAlbhoMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men82

Unisex13

Women5

Men20

Unisex80

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#4,213

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews19

Overall rank#23,202

PerfumerCécile Zarokian

Launched—

Reviews9

Category winnerAl BashiqHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

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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Albho by Suleko is an aromatic wood fragrance that feels remarkably chilly yet smooth. It centers on the sharpness of eucalyptus and mint paired with deep pine and cedar. It is a quiet, contemplative scent that fits well in cool, crisp weather when you want a grounded, natural aroma that hugs the skin without being lo…

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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, Al Bashiq or Albho?

Al Bashiq takes 6 of 7 categories. Al Bashiq is rated 4.14/5 from 177 votes; Albho is rated 3.94/5 from 31 votes. Choose Al Bashiq for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter. Choose Albho for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Al Bashiq or Albho?

Al Bashiq lasts longest (Al Bashiq 82/100, Albho 73/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Al Bashiq or Albho?

Al Bashiq projects furthest (Al Bashiq 75/100, Albho 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Al Bashiq and Albho smell similar?

Some overlap: a 50% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, amber and aromatic accords. Common notes include Guaiac Wood, Labdanum, Cedar and Tolu Balsam.

Is Al Bashiq or Albho better for summer or winter?

For summer, Albho is the stronger pick. For winter, Al Bashiq is the stronger pick. Albho suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Al Bashiq and Albho?

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. Albho has top notes of Eucalyptus and Mint, heart notes of Pine Tree, Cedar and Guaiac Wood, a base of Tolu Balsam, Benzoin and Labdanum.