Fragrance comparison

Al Bashiq vs Mirror Mirror Collection - Miroir des Voluptes

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

Updated 26 Oct 2026 467 ratings analysed

Al Bashiq

Nabeel

4.14177 votes

Rank #3,956 AmberWoody

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29%scent match

Clearly different

Mirror Mirror Collection - Miroir des Voluptes

Mugler

4.09290 votes

Rank #2,336 OudRose

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 7 categories split 3–3.

Al Bashiq
Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter.
Mirror Mirror Collection - Miroir des Voluptes
Choose it for a oud and rose character. Wins on longevity, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Al Bashiq3/7

Mirror Mirror Collection - Miroir des Voluptes3/7

Ratings & consensus: Al Bashiq
Community sentiment: Al Bashiq
Longevity: Mirror Mirror Collection - Miroir des Voluptes
Sillage & projection: Tie
Value for money: Al Bashiq
Versatility: Mirror Mirror Collection - Miroir des Voluptes
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Mirror Mirror Collection - Miroir des Voluptes

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance

Al BashiqNabeel

Mirror Mirror Collection - Miroir des VoluptesMugler

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.14/ 5 · 177 votes

Have 88%Had 12%Want 0%

4.09/ 5 · 290 votes

Have 67%Had 33%Want 0%

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

44%Love

37%Like

2%Ok

17%Dislike

0%Hate

290 votes

Category winnerAl BashiqMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity82

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate79

⏱ Longevity83

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate77

Category winners

LongevityMirror Mirror Collection - Miroir des Voluptes

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value78

¤ Price value67

Category winnerAl BashiqBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

woody92%

warm spicy84%

aromatic77%

balsamic69%

leather61%

oud100%

rose92%

woody84%

amber77%

tobacco69%

sweet61%

Scent match29%Clearly different · both amber and woody

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

Bulgarian RoseAfrican Orange Flower

Heart3-5 hrs

Agarwood (Oud)Tobacco

Base8-12+ hrs

PatchouliTonka BeanSandalwoodAmberMusk

InformationalShared notesAgarwood (Oud), Amber, Tobacco and Patchouli. Durations are only published for Mirror Mirror Collection - Miroir des Voluptes, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring32

Summer14

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring29

Summer22

Fall94

Winter100

Day32

Night100

Category winnerMirror Mirror Collection - Miroir des VoluptesMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men82

Unisex13

Women5

Men7

Unisex39

Women54

Date 41%Party 33%Casual 15%Work 10%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#3,956

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews19

Overall rank#2,336

PerfumerDaphné Bugey, Nathalie Lorson

Launched—

Reviews43

Category winnerMirror Mirror Collection - Miroir des VoluptesHigher 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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Mugler delivers pure drama here. Mirror Mirror Collection Miroir des Voluptes merges velvety Bulgarian rose and sweet African orange flower with dark, resinous agarwood oud. A dense curl of cured tobacco leaf immediately cuts through the floral syrup. It feels decadent and unapologetic on warm pulse points. You get an…

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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 Mirror Mirror Collection - Miroir des Voluptes?

No clear winner: the 7 categories split 3–3. Al Bashiq is rated 4.14/5 from 177 votes; Mirror Mirror Collection - Miroir des Voluptes is rated 4.09/5 from 290 votes. Choose Al Bashiq for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter. Choose Mirror Mirror Collection - Miroir des Voluptes for a oud and rose character. Wins on longevity, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Al Bashiq or Mirror Mirror Collection - Miroir des Voluptes?

They last about the same: Mirror Mirror Collection - Miroir des Voluptes 83/100, Al Bashiq 82/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Al Bashiq or Mirror Mirror Collection - Miroir des Voluptes?

Projection is very close: Al Bashiq 75/100, Mirror Mirror Collection - Miroir des Voluptes 75/100 for sillage.

Do Al Bashiq and Mirror Mirror Collection - Miroir des Voluptes smell similar?

Clearly different: a 29% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber and woody accords. Common notes include Agarwood (Oud), Amber, Tobacco and Patchouli.

Is Al Bashiq or Mirror Mirror Collection - Miroir des Voluptes better for summer or winter?

For summer, Mirror Mirror Collection - Miroir des Voluptes is the stronger pick. For winter, Al Bashiq is the stronger pick. Mirror Mirror Collection - Miroir des Voluptes suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Al Bashiq and Mirror Mirror Collection - Miroir des Voluptes?

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. Mirror Mirror Collection - Miroir des Voluptes has top notes of Bulgarian Rose and African Orange Flower, heart notes of Agarwood (Oud) and Tobacco, a base of Patchouli, Tonka Bean, Sandalwood and Amber.