Fragrance comparison

Al Bashiq vs Feelin' Para Ele

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 213 ratings analysed

5 wins

Al Bashiq

Nabeel

4.14177 votes

Rank #4,213 AmberWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

27%scent match

Clearly different

Feelin' Para Ele

Hinode

4.0036 votes

Rank #34,728 Warm SpicySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Al Bashiq takes 5 of 7 categories.

Al Bashiq
Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.
Feelin' Para Ele
Choose it for a warm spicy and sweet character. Wins on community sentiment and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear.

Al Bashiq5/7

Feelin' Para Ele2/7

Ratings & consensus: Al Bashiq
Community sentiment: Feelin' Para Ele
Longevity: Al Bashiq
Sillage & projection: Al Bashiq
Value for money: Al Bashiq
Versatility: Feelin' Para Ele
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

Feelin' Para EleHinode

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.14/ 5 · 177 votes

Have 88%Had 12%Want 0%

4.00/ 5 · 36 votes

Have 47%Had 26%Want 26%

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

33%Love

50%Like

3%Ok

11%Dislike

3%Hate

36 votes

Category winnerFeelin' Para EleMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity82

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate79

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityAl Bashiq

SillageAl Bashiq

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value78

¤ Price value53

Category winnerAl BashiqBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

woody92%

warm spicy84%

aromatic77%

balsamic69%

leather61%

warm spicy100%

sweet92%

fresh spicy84%

fruity77%

ozonic69%

amber61%

Scent match27%Clearly different · both warm spicy and amber

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

Notes

FigTonka BeanViolet LeafWhite PepperLeatherGrapefruitMuskPatchouliSaffronBergamotIncenseGreen Notes

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesLeather, Incense, Saffron and Patchouli. Durations are only published for Feelin' Para Ele, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring32

Summer14

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring78

Summer28

Fall100

Winter78

Day56

Night100

Category winnerFeelin' Para EleMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men82

Unisex13

Women5

Men69

Unisex31

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#4,213

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews19

Overall rank#34,728

PerfumerEve Miralles

Launched—

Reviews0

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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Feelin' Para Ele by Hinode opens with a bright flash of bergamot and bitter grapefruit tangled with fresh green violet leaf and cracked white pepper. As the sharp citrus calms down, the fragrance reveals a rich, fruity fig note that adds a sweet, chewy depth across the chest. Warm saffron and smooth leather step forwa…

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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 Feelin' Para Ele?

Al Bashiq takes 5 of 7 categories. Al Bashiq is rated 4.14/5 from 177 votes; Feelin' Para Ele is rated 4.00/5 from 36 votes. Choose Al Bashiq for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter. Choose Feelin' Para Ele for a warm spicy and sweet character. Wins on community sentiment and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Al Bashiq or Feelin' Para Ele?

Al Bashiq lasts longest (Al Bashiq 82/100, Feelin' Para Ele 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Al Bashiq or Feelin' Para Ele?

Al Bashiq projects furthest (Al Bashiq 75/100, Feelin' Para Ele 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Al Bashiq and Feelin' Para Ele smell similar?

Clearly different: a 27% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy and amber accords. Common notes include Leather, Incense, Saffron and Patchouli.

Is Al Bashiq or Feelin' Para Ele better for summer or winter?

For summer, Feelin' Para Ele is the stronger pick. For winter, Al Bashiq is the stronger pick. Feelin' Para Ele suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Al Bashiq and Feelin' Para Ele?

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. Feelin' Para Ele features Fig, Tonka Bean, Violet Leaf, White Pepper and Leather.