Fragrance comparison

Al Batal vs Ahibu Nafsak

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 26 ratings analysed

3 wins

Al Batal

Ard Al Zaafaran

4.6825 votes

Rank #19,018 Warm SpicyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

51%scent match

Some overlap

Ahibu Nafsak

Tharawat

1.001 votes

Rank #67,845 Warm SpicySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Al Batal takes 3 of 4 categories.

Al Batal
Choose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
Ahibu Nafsak
Choose it for a warm spicy and sweet character. Wins on longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Al Batal3/4

Ahibu Nafsak1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Ahibu Nafsak
Sillage & projection: Al Batal
Value for money: Al Batal
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Al Batal

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Al BatalArd Al Zaafaran

Ahibu NafsakTharawat

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.68/ 5 · 25 votes

Have 45%Had 1%Want 54%

1.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 9%Had 0%Want 91%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

76%Love

20%Like

0%Ok

4%Dislike

0%Hate

25 votes

0%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

100%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate92

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate0

Category winners

LongevityAhibu Nafsak

SillageAl Batal

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value90

¤ Price value67

Category winnerAl BatalBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

amber92%

aromatic84%

smoky77%

balsamic69%

woody61%

warm spicy100%

sweet92%

amber84%

aromatic77%

lavender69%

vanilla61%

Scent match51%Some overlap · both warm spicy, amber and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

CardamomPineapple

Heart

IncenseSageVanille

Base

PatchouliSandalwoodTonka Bean

Top

CardamomPink PepperPineappleMandarin

Heart

IncenseLavenderVanillaSage

Base

PatchouliTonkaSandal

InformationalShared notesCardamom, Pineapple, Incense and Sage. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer11

Fall83

Winter100

Day41

Night100

Spring0

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men94

Unisex6

Women0

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#19,018

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#67,845

PerfumerDomitille Michalon Bertier, Rodolfo Melo

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAl BatalHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Al Batal by Ard Al Zaafaran opens with sharp cardamom and sweet pineapple before settling into a warm core of incense, sage, and vanilla. Anchored by patchouli, sandalwood, and tonka bean, this amber spicy fragrance projects strongly in cold autumn air. It suits casual evening wear for men seeking an affordable altern…

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Ahibu Nafsak opens with a lively mix of cardamom, pink pepper, mandarin and a touch of pineapple, then settles into a smoother heart of incense, lavender, vanilla and sage. The overall feel is warm, sweet and aromatic, with a soft smoky trail. It looks best suited to someone who enjoys modern Middle Eastern leaning sp…

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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 Batal or Ahibu Nafsak?

Al Batal takes 3 of 4 categories. Al Batal is rated 4.68/5 from 25 votes; Ahibu Nafsak is rated 1.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Al Batal for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Ahibu Nafsak for a warm spicy and sweet character. Wins on longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Al Batal or Ahibu Nafsak?

Ahibu Nafsak lasts longest (Ahibu Nafsak 80/100, Al Batal 76/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Al Batal or Ahibu Nafsak?

Al Batal projects furthest (Al Batal 67/100, Ahibu Nafsak 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Al Batal and Ahibu Nafsak smell similar?

Some overlap: a 51% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, amber and aromatic accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Pineapple, Incense and Sage.

Is Al Batal or Ahibu Nafsak better for summer or winter?

Al Batal suits evening wear; Ahibu Nafsak suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Al Batal and Ahibu Nafsak?

Al Batal has top notes of Cardamom and Pineapple, heart notes of Incense, Sage and Vanille, a base of Patchouli, Sandalwood and Tonka Bean. Ahibu Nafsak has top notes of Cardamom, Pink Pepper, Pineapple and Mandarin, heart notes of Incense, Lavender, Vanilla and Sage, a base of Patchouli, Tonka and Sandal.