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Al Bashiq vs Anubis

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

Updated 186 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Anubis takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Al Bashiq

    Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

  • Anubis

    Choose it for a fresh spicy and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Al Bashiq1/4
Anubis3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Anubis
Sillage & projection
Anubis
Value for money
Anubis
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
Al BashiqNabeel
AnubisUdjat
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.14/ 5 · 177 votes
Have 88%Had 12%Want 0%
4.00/ 5 · 9 votes
Have 33%Had 7%Want 61%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating 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

56%Love
22%Like
0%Ok
11%Dislike
11%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity82
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate79
⏱ Longevity84
〰 Sillage77
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityAnubis

SillageAnubis

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value78
¤ Price value93
Category winnerAnubisBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
woody92%
warm spicy84%
aromatic77%
balsamic69%
leather61%
fresh spicy100%
citrus92%
leather84%
amber77%
oud69%
warm spicy61%
Scent match36%Some overlap · both amber, warm spicy and leather

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
Top15-30 mins
GrapefruitSaffronArtemisia
Heart2-4 hrs
NutmegBulgarian Rose
Base8-12 hrs
Agarwood (Oud)AmberLeatherTonka BeanCedar
InformationalShared notesLeather, Saffron, Artemisia and Agarwood (Oud). Durations are only published for Anubis, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring32
Summer14
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring60
Summer80
Fall100
Winter80
Day69
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men82
Unisex13
Women5
Men80
Unisex20
Women0
Date 36%Party 27%Casual 20%Work 18%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#3,842

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews19

Overall rank#40,524

PerfumerNot listed

Launched2021

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.

Reviews →

Anubis by Udjat opens with a tart, biting spray of cold grapefruit and herbal artemisia. Red saffron arrives within seconds. It adds an earthy, dry warmth that cuts right through the bitter citrus rind. After twenty minutes, the opening bite gives way to velvety Bulgarian rose and grated nutmeg. The center feels dark,…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Al Bashiq or Anubis?

Anubis takes 3 of 4 categories. Al Bashiq is rated 4.14/5 from 177 votes; Anubis is rated 4.00/5 from 9 votes. Choose Al Bashiq for a amber and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Anubis for a fresh spicy and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Al Bashiq or Anubis?

They last about the same: Anubis 84/100, Al Bashiq 82/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Al Bashiq or Anubis?

Projection is very close: Anubis 77/100, Al Bashiq 75/100 for sillage.

Do Al Bashiq and Anubis smell similar?

Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, warm spicy and leather accords. Common notes include Leather, Saffron, Artemisia and Agarwood (Oud).

Is Al Bashiq or Anubis better for summer or winter?

Anubis suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Al Bashiq and Anubis?

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. Anubis has top notes of Grapefruit, Saffron and Artemisia, heart notes of Nutmeg and Bulgarian Rose, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Amber, Leather and Tonka Bean.

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