Fragrance comparison

al02 vs Efsun

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

Updated 10 Oct 2026 306 ratings analysed

4 wins

al02

biehl parfumkunstwerke

3.90304 votes

Rank #4,180 Warm SpicyFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

37%scent match

Some overlap

Efsun

Mirozuki

4.002 votes

Rank #56,462 VanillaAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

al02 takes 4 of 4 categories.

al02
Choose it for a warm spicy and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.
Efsun
Choose it for a vanilla and amber character. Best in fall, daytime wear.

al024/4

Efsun0/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: al02
Sillage & projection: al02
Value for money: al02
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: al02

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

al02biehl parfumkunstwerke

EfsunMirozuki

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.90/ 5 · 304 votes

Have 30%Had 24%Want 46%

4.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

38%Love

43%Like

5%Ok

14%Dislike

0%Hate

210 votes

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate77

⏱ Longevity50

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

Longevityal02

Sillageal02

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value56

¤ Price value50

Category winneral02Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

fruity92%

amber84%

sweet77%

woody69%

aromatic61%

vanilla100%

amber92%

warm spicy84%

balsamic77%

rose69%

patchouli61%

Scent match37%Some overlap · both warm spicy and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

PlumPeachAmalfi LemonMandarin OrangeBergamot

Heart

CinnamonCardamomCarnationJasmineRose

Base

Tonka BeanFrench labdanumIncenseSandalwoodVetiverPatchouliVanillaMusk

Top

PeachRose

Heart

Incense

Base

Tonka BeanPatchouliVanillaOud

InformationalShared notesPeach, Rose, Tonka Bean and Incense. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring38

Summer22

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex40

Women60

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#4,180

PerfumerArturetto Landi

Launched—

Reviews36

Overall rank#56,462

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winneral02Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

al02 by biehl parfumkunstwerke is a Oriental Spicy fragrance for women and men. al02 was launched in 2007. The nose behind this fragrance is Arturetto Landi. Top notes are Plum, Peach, Amalfi Lemon, Mandarin Orange and Bergamot; middle notes are Cinnamon, Cardamom, Carnation, Jasmine and Rose; base notes are Tonka Bea…

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Efsun opens with soft peach sweetness and a rose note that quickly meets warm incense. As it settles, vanilla, tonka, patchouli and oud give it a smooth ambered depth that feels sweet, smoky and gently woody. It reads like a modern oriental woody Eau de Parfum with a dressed-up evening mood. If you enjoy warm, resinou…

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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, al02 or Efsun?

al02 takes 4 of 4 categories. al02 is rated 3.90/5 from 304 votes; Efsun is rated 4.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose al02 for a warm spicy and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter. Choose Efsun for a vanilla and amber character. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, al02 or Efsun?

al02 lasts longest (al02 80/100, Efsun 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, al02 or Efsun?

al02 projects furthest (al02 69/100, Efsun 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do al02 and Efsun smell similar?

Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy and amber accords. Common notes include Peach, Rose, Tonka Bean and Incense.

Is al02 or Efsun better for summer or winter?

Efsun suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in al02 and Efsun?

al02 has top notes of Plum, Peach, Amalfi Lemon and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Cinnamon, Cardamom, Carnation and Jasmine, a base of Tonka Bean, French labdanum, Incense and Sandalwood. Efsun has top notes of Peach and Rose, heart notes of Incense, a base of Tonka Bean, Patchouli, Vanilla and Oud.