Fragrance comparison

al01 vs Something Royal

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

Updated 29 Oct 2026 161 ratings analysed

1 wins

al01

biehl parfumkunstwerke

3.43161 votes

Rank #14,495 FruityGreen

Full profile Similar & dupes

37%scent match

Some overlap

Something Royal

Champagne

—0 votes

Rank #77,104 SweetYellow Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

al01 takes 1 of 1 categories.

al01
Choose it for a fruity and green character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Something Royal
Choose it for a sweet and yellow floral character.

al011/1

Something Royal0/1

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: al01

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

al01biehl parfumkunstwerke

Something RoyalChampagne

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.43/ 5 · 161 votes

Have 33%Had 26%Want 41%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

17%Love

53%Like

4%Ok

25%Dislike

1%Hate

110 votes

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate66

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value63

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

green92%

sweet84%

powdery77%

floral69%

aromatic61%

sweet100%

yellow floral92%

iris84%

powdery77%

honey69%

floral61%

Scent match37%Some overlap · both sweet, powdery and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

GalbanumPineapplePeachRaspberryBlack CurrantBasilBergamot

Heart

NarcissusVioletOrchidAfrican Orange FlowerFreesiaGardeniaYlang-YlangJasmine

Base

IrisOakmossMuskVetiverSandalwoodAmber

Top15-30 mins

Linden BlossomHoneyPralineTuberoseFrangipani

Heart2-4 hrs

IrisGardeniaAniseYlang-YlangMimosaJasmineFreesiaRaspberry

Base6-8+ hrs

AmberTonka BeanCinnamonRoseCedar

InformationalShared notesRaspberry, Freesia, Gardenia and Ylang-Ylang. Durations are only published for Something Royal, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer92

Fall46

Winter19

Day100

Night26

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex31

Women69

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#14,495

PerfumerArturetto Landi

Launched—

Reviews22

Overall rank#77,104

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winneral01Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

al01 by biehl parfumkunstwerke is a Floral fragrance for women and men. al01 was launched in 2007. The nose behind this fragrance is Arturetto Landi. Top notes are Galbanum, Pineapple, Peach, Raspberry, Black Currant, Basil and Bergamot; middle notes are Narcissus, Violet, Orchid, African Orange Flower, Freesia, Garde…

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Champagne Something Royal opens with a thick rush of golden honey, linden blossom, and nutty praline. It is unapologetically decadent. The first few minutes deliver a brief alcohol flash that quickly softens into an earthy, powdery iris heart kissed by anise and creamy gardenia. As the sweet top notes settle on skin, …

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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.

Do al01 and Something Royal smell similar?

Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, powdery and floral accords. Common notes include Raspberry, Freesia, Gardenia and Ylang-Ylang.

Is al01 or Something Royal better for summer or winter?

al01 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in al01 and Something Royal?

al01 has top notes of Galbanum, Pineapple, Peach and Raspberry, heart notes of Narcissus, Violet, Orchid and African Orange Flower, a base of Iris, Oakmoss, Musk and Vetiver. Something Royal has top notes of Linden Blossom, Honey, Praline and Tuberose, heart notes of Iris, Gardenia, Anise and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Amber, Tonka Bean, Cinnamon and Rose.