Fragrance comparison

Al Bashiq vs Oud Delight

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 192 ratings analysed

5 wins

Al Bashiq

Nabeel

4.14177 votes

Rank #4,213 AmberWoody

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53%scent match

Some overlap

Oud Delight

Anima Vinci

3.6015 votes

Rank #25,150 Warm SpicyAmber

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Al Bashiq takes 5 of 5 categories.

Al Bashiq
Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.
Oud Delight
Choose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Best in fall, evening wear.

Al Bashiq5/5

Oud Delight0/5

Ratings & consensus: Al Bashiq
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

Oud DelightAnima Vinci

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.14/ 5 · 177 votes

Have 88%Had 12%Want 0%

3.60/ 5 · 15 votes

Have 28%Had 10%Want 62%

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

13%Love

53%Like

13%Ok

20%Dislike

0%Hate

15 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity82

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate79

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage72

♥ Love / hate65

Category winners

LongevityAl Bashiq

SillageAl Bashiq

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value78

¤ Price value25

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%

amber92%

woody84%

rose77%

aromatic69%

fresh spicy61%

Scent match53%Some overlap · both amber, warm spicy 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

Top

BergamotLemon

Heart

RoseSaffronCinnamonCloveCorianderHedioneYlang-YlangGinger

Base

OlibanumAgarwood (Oud)LabdanumSandalwoodPatchouliTonka BeanAmberMusk

InformationalShared notesSaffron, Agarwood (Oud), Olibanum and Labdanum. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring32

Summer14

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring33

Summer33

Fall100

Winter100

Day40

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men82

Unisex13

Women5

Men33

Unisex33

Women33

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#4,213

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews19

Overall rank#25,150

PerfumerChristian Provenzano

Launched—

Reviews5

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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Oud Delight by Anima Vinci opens with a bright flash of bergamot and lemon before sliding quickly into a warm spice chest of saffron, cinnamon, and clove. A soft rose note blooms alongside coriander in the heart, softening the initial bite of the spices while keeping the blend dry and balanced. As the fragrance settl…

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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 Oud Delight?

Al Bashiq takes 5 of 5 categories. Al Bashiq is rated 4.14/5 from 177 votes; Oud Delight is rated 3.60/5 from 15 votes. Choose Al Bashiq for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter. Choose Oud Delight for a warm spicy and amber character. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Al Bashiq or Oud Delight?

Al Bashiq lasts longest (Al Bashiq 82/100, Oud Delight 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Al Bashiq or Oud Delight?

Al Bashiq projects furthest (Al Bashiq 75/100, Oud Delight 72/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Al Bashiq and Oud Delight smell similar?

Some overlap: a 53% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, warm spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Saffron, Agarwood (Oud), Olibanum and Labdanum.

Is Al Bashiq or Oud Delight better for summer or winter?

Oud Delight suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Al Bashiq and Oud Delight?

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. Oud Delight has top notes of Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Rose, Saffron, Cinnamon and Clove, a base of Olibanum, Agarwood (Oud), Labdanum and Sandalwood.