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Al Bashiq vs My Tuxedo

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

Updated 194 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Al Bashiq takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Al Bashiq

    Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.

  • My Tuxedo

    Choose it for a tobacco and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in fall, evening wear.

Al Bashiq4/5
My Tuxedo1/5
Ratings & consensus
My Tuxedo
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Al Bashiq
Sillage & projection
Al Bashiq
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
My TuxedoUERMI
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.14/ 5 · 177 votes
Have 88%Had 12%Want 0%
4.47/ 5 · 17 votes
Have 26%Had 6%Want 68%
Category winnerMy TuxedoRating 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

53%Love
41%Like
6%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

17 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity82
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate79
⏱ Longevity78
〰 Sillage70
♥ Love / hate87
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%
tobacco100%
aromatic92%
musky84%
sweet77%
citrus69%
white floral61%
Scent match15%Clearly different · both aromatic

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
CardamomBergamot
Heart2-4 hrs
VetiverJasmine
Base6-8+ hrs
TobaccoMusk
InformationalShared notesCardamom, Vetiver and Tobacco. Durations are only published for My Tuxedo, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring32
Summer14
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring64
Summer18
Fall100
Winter91
Day46
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men82
Unisex13
Women5
Men50
Unisex43
Women7
Date 36%Party 29%Work 19%Casual 16%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#3,844

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews19

Overall rank#34,467

PerfumerMaurice Roucel

Launched2019

Reviews1

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 →

UERMI My Tuxedo opens with a biting crack of green cardamom and bright bergamot. The first blast is crisp, pungent, and sharp. Give the alcohol two minutes to evaporate before judging. Within ten minutes, that initial citrus punch softens into an earthy heart of smoky vetiver and creamy jasmine petals. It feels struct…

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Al Bashiq or My Tuxedo?

Al Bashiq takes 4 of 5 categories. Al Bashiq is rated 4.14/5 from 177 votes; My Tuxedo is rated 4.47/5 from 17 votes. Choose Al Bashiq for a amber and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter. Choose My Tuxedo for a tobacco and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Al Bashiq or My Tuxedo?

Al Bashiq lasts longest (Al Bashiq 82/100, My Tuxedo 78/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Al Bashiq or My Tuxedo?

Al Bashiq projects furthest (Al Bashiq 75/100, My Tuxedo 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Al Bashiq and My Tuxedo smell similar?

Clearly different: a 15% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Vetiver and Tobacco.

Is Al Bashiq or My Tuxedo better for summer or winter?

My Tuxedo suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Al Bashiq and My Tuxedo?

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. My Tuxedo has top notes of Cardamom and Bergamot, heart notes of Vetiver and Jasmine, a base of Tobacco and Musk.

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