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Al Bashiq vs Amber Night

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

Updated 204 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Amber Night takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Al Bashiq

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

  • Amber Night

    Choose it for a woody and rose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Al Bashiq3/7
Amber Night4/7
Ratings & consensus
Amber Night
Community sentiment
Amber Night
Longevity
Al Bashiq
Sillage & projection
Al Bashiq
Value for money
Amber Night
Versatility
Amber Night
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
Amber NightPrivezarah
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.14/ 5 · 177 votes
Have 88%Had 12%Want 0%
4.37/ 5 · 27 votes
Have 47%Had 12%Want 41%
Category winnerAmber NightRating 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

48%Love
44%Like
4%Ok
4%Dislike
0%Hate

27 votes

Category winnerAmber NightMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity82
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate79
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage62
♥ Love / hate84
Category winners

LongevityAl Bashiq

SillageAl Bashiq

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value78
¤ Price value81
Category winnerAmber NightBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
woody92%
warm spicy84%
aromatic77%
balsamic69%
leather61%
woody100%
rose90%
amber80%
patchouli70%
animalic60%
balsamic50%
Scent match39%Some overlap · both woody, amber and balsamic

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
Top15 to 30 minutes
GrapefruitBergamot
Heart2 to 3 hours
RosePink Pepper
Base4 to 7 hours
AmbergrisPatchouliGuaiac WoodCedar
InformationalShared notesGuaiac Wood, Cedar, Patchouli and Ambergris. Durations are only published for Amber Night, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring32
Summer14
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring75
Summer38
Fall94
Winter100
Day61
Night100
Category winnerAmber NightMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men82
Unisex13
Women5
Men43
Unisex57
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#4,107

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews19

Overall rank#26,174

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

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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Amber Night by Privezarah opens with a crisp splash of bergamot and grapefruit that cuts through the air before settling into a warmer, spicier heart. As the citrus peel recedes, pink pepper adds a dry sparkle to a velvety rose petal note. The dry-down turns deeply woody and resinous, anchored by cedar, guaiac wood, p…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Al Bashiq or Amber Night?

Amber Night takes 4 of 7 categories. Al Bashiq is rated 4.14/5 from 177 votes; Amber Night is rated 4.37/5 from 27 votes. Choose Al Bashiq for a amber and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Amber Night for a woody and rose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Al Bashiq or Amber Night?

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

Which projects more, Al Bashiq or Amber Night?

Al Bashiq projects furthest (Al Bashiq 75/100, Amber Night 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Al Bashiq and Amber Night smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, amber and balsamic accords. Common notes include Guaiac Wood, Cedar, Patchouli and Ambergris.

Is Al Bashiq or Amber Night better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Al Bashiq and Amber Night?

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. Amber Night has top notes of Grapefruit and Bergamot, heart notes of Rose and Pink Pepper, a base of Ambergris, Patchouli, Guaiac Wood and Cedar.

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