Al Bashiq vs Il Flaneur Extrait de Parfum
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
35%scent match
Some overlap
Profumi Di Polignano
Rank #47,248 Fresh SpicyWoody
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Il Flaneur Extrait de Parfum takes 2 of 4 categories.
Al BashiqChoose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Il Flaneur Extrait de ParfumChoose it for a fresh spicy and woody character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
Al Bashiq1/4
Il Flaneur Extrait de Parfum2/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Il Flaneur Extrait de Parfum
- Sillage & projection
- Tie
- Value for money
- Il Flaneur Extrait de Parfum
- 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 BashiqNabeelIl Flaneur Extrait de ParfumProfumi Di PolignanoWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.14/ 5 · 177 votes
Have 88%Had 12%Want 0%
5.00/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 10%Had 5%Want 85%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate56%Love
23%Like
7%Ok
8%Dislike
6%Hate
177 votes
100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
4 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityIl Flaneur Extrait de Parfum
SillageTie
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerIl Flaneur Extrait de ParfumBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothamber100%
woody92%
warm spicy84%
aromatic77%
balsamic69%
leather61%
fresh spicy100%
woody92%
warm spicy84%
rose77%
leather69%
musky61%
Scent match35%Some overlap · both woody, warm spicy and leather
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
LeatherIncenseCypressStyraxSaffronCardamomLavenderArtemisia
Heart
Agarwood (Oud)MyrrhBalsamic NotesEarthy NotesGuaiac WoodOlibanumLabdanumCedar
Base
VetiverAmberTobaccoTolu BalsamBenzoinPatchouliSweet NotesAmbergris
Top1 to 2 hours
SaffronBlack PepperPink PepperGrapefruitCoconut
Heart3 to 5 hours
PistachioFigRoseGeraniumJasmine Sambac
Base8 to 12+ hours
LeatherMuskPatchouliAgarwood (Oud)AmberSandalwood
InformationalShared notesLeather, Saffron, Agarwood (Oud) and Amber. Durations are only published for Il Flaneur Extrait de Parfum, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring32
Summer14
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring67
Summer33
Fall100
Winter100
Day–
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#4,104
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews19
Overall rank#47,248
PerfumerArturetto Landi
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerAl BashiqHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotAl 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 →Il Flaneur Extrait de Parfum by Profumi Di Polignano offers an intriguing balance of spice, fruit, and deep woods. The scent opens with a sharp burst of pink pepper and tart grapefruit, cushioned quickly by a warm sprinkle of saffron and creamy coconut. As it settles, green fig and dry pistachio mix with rose and gera…
Reviews →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 Il Flaneur Extrait de Parfum?
Il Flaneur Extrait de Parfum takes 2 of 4 categories. Al Bashiq is rated 4.14/5 from 177 votes; Il Flaneur Extrait de Parfum is rated 5.00/5 from 4 votes. Choose Al Bashiq for a amber and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Il Flaneur Extrait de Parfum for a fresh spicy and woody character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Al Bashiq or Il Flaneur Extrait de Parfum?
Il Flaneur Extrait de Parfum lasts longest (Il Flaneur Extrait de Parfum 100/100, Al Bashiq 82/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Al Bashiq or Il Flaneur Extrait de Parfum?
Projection is very close: Al Bashiq 75/100, Il Flaneur Extrait de Parfum 75/100 for sillage.
Do Al Bashiq and Il Flaneur Extrait de Parfum smell similar?
Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, warm spicy and leather accords. Common notes include Leather, Saffron, Agarwood (Oud) and Amber.
Is Al Bashiq or Il Flaneur Extrait de Parfum better for summer or winter?
Il Flaneur Extrait de Parfum suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Al Bashiq and Il Flaneur Extrait de Parfum?
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. Il Flaneur Extrait de Parfum has top notes of Saffron, Black Pepper, Pink Pepper and Grapefruit, heart notes of Pistachio, Fig, Rose and Geranium, a base of Leather, Musk, Patchouli and Agarwood (Oud).
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