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Al Bashiq vs Delice

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

Updated 193 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Al Bashiq takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Al Bashiq

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

  • Delice

    Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus and sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Al Bashiq3/5
Delice2/5
Ratings & consensus
Delice
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Al Bashiq
Sillage & projection
Delice
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
Al BashiqNabeel
DeliceSultan Pasha Attars
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.14/ 5 · 177 votes
Have 88%Had 12%Want 0%
4.50/ 5 · 16 votes
Have 18%Had 1%Want 81%
Category winnerDeliceRating 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

69%Love
19%Like
6%Ok
6%Dislike
0%Hate

16 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity82
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate79
⏱ Longevity71
〰 Sillage83
♥ Love / hate88
Category winners

LongevityAl Bashiq

SillageDelice

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%
warm spicy92%
amber84%
sweet77%
floral69%
musky61%
Scent match45%Some overlap · both woody, amber and warm spicy

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
CognacButterSaffronArtemisia
Heart
HoneyRumOsmanthusBulgarian RoseJasmine Sambac
Base
Tonka BeanAgarwood (Oud)MuskSandalwoodAmbergrisPatchouliCivetHaitian Vetiver
InformationalShared notesSaffron, Artemisia, Agarwood (Oud) and Vetiver. 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–
Spring33
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men82
Unisex13
Women5
Men67
Unisex33
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#4,213

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews19

Overall rank#21,386

PerfumerSultan Pasha

Launched—

Reviews5

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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Delice by Sultan Pasha Attars offers a rich, boozy gourmand experience that settles into a deeply complex profile. It opens with cognac and butter notes, leading into a heart of honey and rum. This fragrance excels in cold weather, providing a warm and comforting scent that feels luxurious on the skin for hours withou…

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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 Delice?

Al Bashiq takes 3 of 5 categories. Al Bashiq is rated 4.14/5 from 177 votes; Delice is rated 4.50/5 from 16 votes. Choose Al Bashiq for a amber and woody character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Delice for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus and sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Al Bashiq or Delice?

Al Bashiq lasts longest (Al Bashiq 82/100, Delice 71/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Al Bashiq or Delice?

Delice projects furthest (Delice 83/100, Al Bashiq 75/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Al Bashiq and Delice smell similar?

Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, amber and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Saffron, Artemisia, Agarwood (Oud) and Vetiver.

Is Al Bashiq or Delice better for summer or winter?

Delice suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Al Bashiq and Delice?

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. Delice has top notes of Cognac, Butter, Saffron and Artemisia, heart notes of Honey, Rum, Osmanthus and Bulgarian Rose, a base of Tonka Bean, Agarwood (Oud), Musk and Sandalwood.

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