Fragrance comparison

Al Fakher vs Flight of Fancy Spirit

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 42 ratings analysed

5 wins

Al Fakher

Afnan

3.9330 votes

Rank #21,572 TropicalFruity

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62%scent match

Closely related

Flight of Fancy Spirit

Anna Sui

3.8312 votes

Rank #54,375 TropicalMarine

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Al Fakher takes 5 of 5 categories.

Al Fakher
Choose it for a tropical and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, evening wear.
Flight of Fancy Spirit
Choose it for a tropical and marine character. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Al Fakher5/5

Flight of Fancy Spirit0/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Al FakherAfnan

Flight of Fancy SpiritAnna Sui

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.93/ 5 · 30 votes

Have 31%Had 5%Want 64%

3.83/ 5 · 12 votes

Have 8%Had 5%Want 87%

Category winnerAl FakherRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

27%Love

50%Like

13%Ok

10%Dislike

0%Hate

30 votes

25%Love

50%Like

8%Ok

17%Dislike

0%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate73

⏱ Longevity43

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate71

Category winners

LongevityAl Fakher

SillageAl Fakher

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value83

¤ Price value70

Category winnerAl FakherBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

tropical100%

fruity92%

sweet84%

citrus77%

woody69%

floral61%

tropical100%

marine92%

floral84%

fruity77%

citrus69%

sweet61%

Scent match62%Closely related · both tropical, fruity and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

MangoFloral NotesSandalwoodMuskPassionfruitBergamotCitruses

No top / heart / base split published

Top

MangoBergamotCitruses

Heart

FrangipaniLotusGardenia

Base

Sea waterDriftwoodMusk

InformationalShared notesMango, Musk, Bergamot and Citruses. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring55

Summer100

Fall73

Winter55

Day60

Night100

Spring67

Summer100

Fall33

Winter0

Day100

Night43

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex15

Women85

Men0

Unisex25

Women75

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#21,572

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#54,375

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAl FakherHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Afnan Al Fakher leans tropical and fruity at first, with mango, passionfruit and bright citrus over a floral core that quickly becomes more noticeable in wear. As it settles, sandalwood and musk bring a woody, slightly powdery finish. It reads bold rather than airy. If you enjoy strong floral-fruity oils with real sta…

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Flight of Fancy Spirit opens with a bright burst of juicy mango and sharp bergamot. The initial sweetness quickly settles as aquatic facets take over, creating a wet, tropical impression. This scent moves away from sticky gourmand territory and into a fresh, breezy space on the skin. A soft floral heart of frangipani …

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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 Fakher or Flight of Fancy Spirit?

Al Fakher takes 5 of 5 categories. Al Fakher is rated 3.93/5 from 30 votes; Flight of Fancy Spirit is rated 3.83/5 from 12 votes. Choose Al Fakher for a tropical and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, evening wear. Choose Flight of Fancy Spirit for a tropical and marine character. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Al Fakher or Flight of Fancy Spirit?

Al Fakher lasts longest (Al Fakher 68/100, Flight of Fancy Spirit 43/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Al Fakher or Flight of Fancy Spirit?

Al Fakher projects furthest (Al Fakher 65/100, Flight of Fancy Spirit 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Al Fakher and Flight of Fancy Spirit smell similar?

Closely related: a 62% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share tropical, fruity and citrus accords. Common notes include Mango, Musk, Bergamot and Citruses.

Is Al Fakher or Flight of Fancy Spirit better for summer or winter?

Al Fakher suits evening wear; Flight of Fancy Spirit suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Al Fakher and Flight of Fancy Spirit?

Al Fakher features Mango, Floral Notes, Sandalwood, Musk and Passionfruit. Flight of Fancy Spirit has top notes of Mango, Bergamot and Citruses, heart notes of Frangipani, Lotus and Gardenia, a base of Sea water, Driftwood and Musk.