Fragrance comparison

al02 vs Xəlvət

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

Updated 29 Oct 2026 306 ratings analysed

al02

biehl parfumkunstwerke

3.90304 votes

Rank #4,283 Warm SpicyFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

67%scent match

Closely related

Xəlvət

Murad Mesud

5.002 votes

Rank #37,408 Warm SpicySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

al02
Choose it for a warm spicy and fruity character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Xəlvət
Choose it for a warm spicy and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

al022/4

Xəlvət2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: al02
Sillage & projection: Xəlvət
Value for money: Xəlvət
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

XəlvətMurad Mesud

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.90/ 5 · 304 votes

Have 30%Had 24%Want 46%

5.00/ 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

100%Love

0%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

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

Longevityal02

SillageXəlvət

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value56

¤ Price value75

Category winnerXəlvətBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

fruity92%

amber84%

sweet77%

woody69%

aromatic61%

warm spicy100%

sweet92%

amber84%

woody77%

fruity69%

vanilla61%

Scent match67%Closely related · both warm spicy, sweet 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

Top20-30 mins

TeaFigPlumIncense

Heart3-4 hrs

CardamomSandalwoodHoneyCloveCaramelCinnamonTonka BeanOrris

Base6-8+ hrs

VanillaAmberVetiver

InformationalShared notesPlum, Cinnamon, Cardamom and Tonka Bean. Durations are only published for Xəlvət, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring38

Summer22

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring50

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day32

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex40

Women60

Men0

Unisex67

Women33

Date 43%Party 28%Casual 19%Work 11%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#4,283

PerfumerArturetto Landi

Launched—

Reviews36

Overall rank#37,408

PerfumerMurad Mesud

Launched—

Reviews2

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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Xəlvət by Murad Mesud opens with an intoxicating rush of stewed purple plum, steeped black tea leaves, and sweet incense smoke. The opening feels thick and luxurious on skin. Tart fig flesh cuts through the initial sweetness before waves of crushed cardamom, clove, and cinnamon warm the air. Sticky honey and molten ca…

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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 Xəlvət?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. al02 is rated 3.90/5 from 304 votes; Xəlvət is rated 5.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose al02 for a warm spicy and fruity character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Xəlvət for a warm spicy and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, al02 or Xəlvət?

al02 lasts longest (al02 80/100, Xəlvət 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, al02 or Xəlvət?

Xəlvət projects furthest (Xəlvət 75/100, al02 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Do al02 and Xəlvət smell similar?

Closely related: a 67% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, sweet and amber accords. Common notes include Plum, Cinnamon, Cardamom and Tonka Bean.

Is al02 or Xəlvət better for summer or winter?

Xəlvət suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in al02 and Xəlvət?

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. Xəlvət has top notes of Tea, Fig, Plum and Incense, heart notes of Cardamom, Sandalwood, Honey and Clove, a base of Vanilla, Amber and Vetiver.