Fragrance comparison

Bad Intention vs Misqaal

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

Updated 10 Oct 2026 153 ratings analysed

4 wins

Bad Intention

Eudora

4.43108 votes

Rank #12,213 AmberLavender

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25%scent match

Clearly different

Misqaal

Tola

4.0445 votes

Rank #17,330 SweetFruity

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Bad Intention takes 4 of 7 categories.

Bad Intention
Choose it for a amber and lavender character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.
Misqaal
Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Bad Intention4/7

Misqaal3/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Bad IntentionEudora

MisqaalTola

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.43/ 5 · 108 votes

Have 51%Had 10%Want 39%

4.04/ 5 · 45 votes

Have 26%Had 6%Want 69%

Category winnerBad IntentionRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

64%Love

21%Like

9%Ok

5%Dislike

1%Hate

108 votes

44%Love

33%Like

4%Ok

18%Dislike

0%Hate

45 votes

Category winnerBad IntentionMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate86

⏱ Longevity86

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate76

Category winners

LongevityMisqaal

SillageMisqaal

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value76

¤ Price value46

Category winnerBad IntentionBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

lavender92%

woody84%

aromatic77%

nutty69%

sweet61%

sweet100%

fruity92%

vanilla84%

amber77%

floral69%

powdery61%

Scent match25%Clearly different · both amber and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

LavenderGrapefruitSpicesPineapple

Heart2-4 hrs

HazelnutCashmeranAgarwood

Base6-8+ hrs

AmberTonka BeanCypriol Oil or Nagarmotha

Top

RaspberryPlumPineappleHoneyBergamotPink PepperMandarin OrangeStar Anise

Heart

OrchidHeliotropeJasmineWormwoodCinnamonRoseLily-of-the-ValleyFrench orange flower

Base

IncenseVanillaLeatherAgarwood (Oud)Tonka BeanCastoreumCypriol Oil or NagarmothaLabdanum

InformationalShared notesPineapple, Tonka Bean and Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha. Durations are only published for Bad Intention, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring71

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day50

Night100

Spring30

Summer30

Fall100

Winter40

Day100

Night36

Category winnerMisqaalMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men91

Unisex9

Women0

Date 35%Party 29%Casual 23%Work 13%

Men0

Unisex86

Women14

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#12,213

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews7

Overall rank#17,330

PerfumerDhaher Bin Dhaher

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerBad IntentionHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Bad Intention by Eudora pairs bright aromatic freshness with a rich, gourmand backbone. The first spray delivers a crisp flash of tart grapefruit and sweet pineapple spiked with cool lavender. Give it ten minutes. The initial citrus lift subsides quickly as roasted hazelnut and warm cashmeran emerge, wrapping the scen…

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Tola Misqaal is a heavy, resinous powerhouse that starts with a rush of sweet pineapple, sticky honey, and dark plum before settling into a warm, spiced floral heart. Rather than fading into a simple vanilla, the perfume shifts on skin to reveal a smoky base of cypriol oil, animalic castoreum, and dry leather. It is a…

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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, Bad Intention or Misqaal?

Bad Intention takes 4 of 7 categories. Bad Intention is rated 4.43/5 from 108 votes; Misqaal is rated 4.04/5 from 45 votes. Choose Bad Intention for a amber and lavender character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Misqaal for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Bad Intention or Misqaal?

Misqaal lasts longest (Misqaal 86/100, Bad Intention 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Bad Intention or Misqaal?

Misqaal projects furthest (Misqaal 69/100, Bad Intention 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Bad Intention and Misqaal smell similar?

Clearly different: a 25% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber and sweet accords. Common notes include Pineapple, Tonka Bean and Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha.

Is Bad Intention or Misqaal better for summer or winter?

For summer, Misqaal is the stronger pick. For winter, Bad Intention is the stronger pick. Bad Intention suits evening wear; Misqaal suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bad Intention and Misqaal?

Bad Intention has top notes of Lavender, Grapefruit, Spices and Pineapple, heart notes of Hazelnut, Cashmeran and Agarwood, a base of Amber, Tonka Bean and Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha. Misqaal has top notes of Raspberry, Plum, Pineapple and Honey, heart notes of Orchid, Heliotrope, Jasmine and Wormwood, a base of Incense, Vanilla, Leather and Agarwood (Oud).