Fragrance comparison

Al Bashiq vs No 6

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

Updated 12 Oct 2026 310 ratings analysed

5 wins

Al Bashiq

Nabeel

4.14177 votes

Rank #3,771 AmberWoody

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42%scent match

Some overlap

No 6

Eutopie

3.72133 votes

Rank #11,573 WoodyAmber

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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, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.
No 6
Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on sillage & projection and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear.

Al Bashiq5/7

No 62/7

Ratings & consensus: Al Bashiq
Community sentiment: Al Bashiq
Longevity: Al Bashiq
Sillage & projection: No 6
Value for money: Al Bashiq
Versatility: No 6
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

No 6Eutopie

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.14/ 5 · 177 votes

Have 88%Had 12%Want 0%

3.72/ 5 · 133 votes

Have 36%Had 18%Want 47%

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

21%Love

51%Like

7%Ok

21%Dislike

0%Hate

133 votes

Category winnerAl BashiqMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity82

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate79

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage76

♥ Love / hate68

Category winners

LongevityAl Bashiq

SillageNo 6

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value78

¤ Price value54

Category winnerAl BashiqBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

woody92%

warm spicy84%

aromatic77%

balsamic69%

leather61%

woody100%

amber92%

leather84%

fresh spicy77%

musky69%

animalic61%

Scent match42%Some overlap · both amber, woody and leather

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

OlibanumCypriol Oil or Nagarmotha

Heart2-4 hrs

LeatherLabdanumGeranium

Base8-12 hrs

PatchouliPepperwood or Hercules ClubMuskCedar

InformationalShared notesLeather, Olibanum, Labdanum and Cedar. Durations are only published for No 6, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring32

Summer14

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring47

Summer17

Fall100

Winter78

Day47

Night100

Category winnerNo 6Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men82

Unisex13

Women5

Men33

Unisex59

Women7

Date 37%Party 29%Casual 18%Work 16%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#3,771

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews19

Overall rank#11,573

PerfumerNadège Le Garlantezec

Launched—

Reviews14

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 →

Eutopie No 6 hits the air with a bold punch of smoky olibanum incense and earthy cypriol oil. It does not apologize for its weight. Within ten minutes, rich jacket leather and dark labdanum resin emerge to create a thick, warm, and slightly sweet scent bubble. A crisp touch of green geranium cuts through the darkness,…

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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 No 6?

Al Bashiq takes 5 of 7 categories. Al Bashiq is rated 4.14/5 from 177 votes; No 6 is rated 3.72/5 from 133 votes. Choose Al Bashiq for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter. Choose No 6 for a woody and amber character. Wins on sillage & projection and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Al Bashiq or No 6?

They last about the same: Al Bashiq 82/100, No 6 80/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Al Bashiq or No 6?

Projection is very close: No 6 76/100, Al Bashiq 75/100 for sillage.

Do Al Bashiq and No 6 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, woody and leather accords. Common notes include Leather, Olibanum, Labdanum and Cedar.

Is Al Bashiq or No 6 better for summer or winter?

For summer, No 6 is the stronger pick. For winter, Al Bashiq is the stronger pick. No 6 suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Al Bashiq and No 6?

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. No 6 has top notes of Olibanum and Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha, heart notes of Leather, Labdanum and Geranium, a base of Patchouli, Pepperwood or Hercules Club, Musk and Cedar.