Fragrance comparison

Al Fakher vs Passion Island

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 241 ratings analysed

Al Fakher

Afnan

3.9330 votes

Rank #21,572 TropicalFruity

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63%scent match

Closely related

4 wins

Passion Island

Mes Bisous

4.20211 votes

Rank #3,809 FruitySweet

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Passion Island takes 4 of 7 categories.

Al Fakher
Choose it for a tropical and fruity character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and versatility. Best in summer, evening wear.
Passion Island
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Al Fakher3/7

Passion Island4/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Al FakherAfnan

Passion IslandMes Bisous

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.93/ 5 · 30 votes

Have 31%Had 5%Want 64%

4.20/ 5 · 211 votes

Have 78%Had 22%Want 0%

Category winnerPassion IslandRating 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

57%Love

24%Like

9%Ok

5%Dislike

6%Hate

211 votes

Category winnerPassion IslandMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate73

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate80

Category winners

LongevityPassion Island

SillageAl Fakher

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value83

¤ Price value38

Category winnerAl FakherBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

tropical100%

fruity92%

sweet84%

citrus77%

woody69%

floral61%

fruity100%

sweet88%

tropical77%

fresh65%

citrus53%

woody42%

Scent match63%Closely related · both fruity, tropical and sweet

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

GingerLimePink PepperLemonBergamot

Heart

PassionfruitMangoPineappleNectarineBlackcurrant

Base

PatchouliAmberSandalwoodCedarwoodMuskVanilla

InformationalShared notesMango, Sandalwood, Musk and Passionfruit. 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

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter11

Day–

Night–

Category winnerAl FakherMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex15

Women85

Men21

Unisex66

Women13

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#21,572

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#3,809

PerfumerÖzge Erdoğmuş Altınel

Launched—

Reviews48

Category winnerPassion IslandHigher 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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Mes Bisous Passion Island opens with a sour burst of passionfruit, tart lime, and snappy ginger that cuts straight through humid summer air. Created by perfumer Özge Erdoğmuş Altınel in 2024, this unisex fragrance mixes bright tropical fruits with a grounding wood foundation. As the initial citrus sparkle fades, heart…

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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 Passion Island?

Passion Island takes 4 of 7 categories. Al Fakher is rated 3.93/5 from 30 votes; Passion Island is rated 4.20/5 from 211 votes. Choose Al Fakher for a tropical and fruity character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and versatility. Best in summer, evening wear. Choose Passion Island for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Al Fakher or Passion Island?

Passion Island lasts longest (Passion Island 72/100, Al Fakher 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Al Fakher or Passion Island?

Projection is very close: Al Fakher 65/100, Passion Island 64/100 for sillage.

Do Al Fakher and Passion Island smell similar?

Closely related: a 63% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, tropical and sweet accords. Common notes include Mango, Sandalwood, Musk and Passionfruit.

Is Al Fakher or Passion Island better for summer or winter?

For summer, Al Fakher is the stronger pick. For winter, Al Fakher is the stronger pick. Al Fakher suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Al Fakher and Passion Island?

Al Fakher features Mango, Floral Notes, Sandalwood, Musk and Passionfruit. Passion Island has top notes of Ginger, Lime, Pink Pepper and Lemon, heart notes of Passionfruit, Mango, Pineapple and Nectarine, a base of Patchouli, Amber, Sandalwood and Cedarwood.