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Asad Elixir vs Al Bashiq

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

Updated 799 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Asad Elixir takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Asad Elixir

    Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter.

  • Al Bashiq

    Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Asad Elixir4/7
Al Bashiq3/7
Ratings & consensus
Asad Elixir
Community sentiment
Asad Elixir
Longevity
Al Bashiq
Sillage & projection
Al Bashiq
Value for money
Asad Elixir
Versatility
Asad Elixir
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Al Bashiq

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Asad ElixirLattafa Perfumes
Al BashiqNabeel
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.50/ 5 · 622 votes
Have 96%Had 4%Want 0%
4.14/ 5 · 177 votes
Have 88%Had 12%Want 0%
Category winnerAsad ElixirRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
66%Love
24%Like
6%Ok
3%Dislike
2%Hate

622 votes

56%Love
23%Like
7%Ok
8%Dislike
6%Hate

177 votes

Category winnerAsad ElixirMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity75
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate88
⏱ Longevity82
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate79
Category winners

LongevityAl Bashiq

SillageAl Bashiq

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value82
¤ Price value78
Category winnerAsad ElixirBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
woody92%
tobacco84%
warm spicy77%
sweet69%
vanilla61%
amber100%
woody92%
warm spicy84%
aromatic77%
balsamic69%
leather61%
Scent match43%Some overlap · both amber, woody and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Pink PepperSaffronGrapefruit
Heart
TobaccoCedarVanilla
Base
FrankincenseLight AmberPatchouliCashmeran
Top
LeatherIncenseCypressStyraxSaffronCardamomLavenderArtemisia
Heart
Agarwood (Oud)MyrrhBalsamic NotesEarthy NotesGuaiac WoodOlibanumLabdanumCedar
Base
VetiverAmberTobaccoTolu BalsamBenzoinPatchouliSweet NotesAmbergris
InformationalShared notesSaffron, Tobacco, Cedar and Patchouli. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring42
Summer16
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring32
Summer14
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerAsad ElixirMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men94
Unisex4
Women2
Men82
Unisex13
Women5
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#25,453

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#4,188

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews19

Category winnerAl BashiqHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Asad Elixir by Lattafa Perfumes is an intense, spicy masculine fragrance launched in 2025. It opens with a sharp burst of pink pepper and saffron before settling into a warm, smoky heart of tobacco and cedar. This scent performs best during cold autumn and winter nights, offering a grounded, resinous finish that linge…

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Al Bashiq by Nabeel delivers a heavy dose of leather, dark resins, and bitter almond. It is a bold, cold weather scent that cuts through freezing air, pairing best with heavy wool coats or leather jackets during winter nights.

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Asad Elixir or Al Bashiq?

Asad Elixir takes 4 of 7 categories. Asad Elixir is rated 4.50/5 from 622 votes; Al Bashiq is rated 4.14/5 from 177 votes. Choose Asad Elixir for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter. Choose Al Bashiq for a amber and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Asad Elixir or Al Bashiq?

Al Bashiq lasts longest (Al Bashiq 82/100, Asad Elixir 75/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Asad Elixir or Al Bashiq?

Al Bashiq projects furthest (Al Bashiq 75/100, Asad Elixir 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Asad Elixir and Al Bashiq smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, woody and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Saffron, Tobacco, Cedar and Patchouli.

Is Asad Elixir or Al Bashiq better for summer or winter?

For summer, Asad Elixir is the stronger pick. For winter, Asad Elixir is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Asad Elixir and Al Bashiq?

Asad Elixir has top notes of Pink Pepper, Saffron and Grapefruit, heart notes of Tobacco, Cedar and Vanilla, a base of Frankincense, Light Amber, Patchouli and Cashmeran. Al Bashiq has top notes of Leather, Incense, Cypress and Styrax, heart notes of Agarwood (Oud), Myrrh, Balsamic Notes and Earthy Notes, a base of Vetiver, Amber, Tobacco and Tolu Balsam.

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