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Basma vs Jujuba

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

Updated 27 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

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

  • Basma

    Choose it for a sweet and floral character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Jujuba

    Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Basma2/4
Jujuba2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Basma
Sillage & projection
Basma
Value for money
Jujuba
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Jujuba

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
BasmaAl Absar
JujubaWe Pink
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.00/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 54%Had 5%Want 41%
4.00/ 5 · 21 votes
Have 82%Had 4%Want 13%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
33%Love
33%Like
33%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

43%Love
33%Like
14%Ok
0%Dislike
10%Hate

21 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity57
〰 Sillage42
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity54
〰 Sillage41
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityBasma

SillageBasma

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value67
¤ Price value77
Category winnerJujubaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
sweet100%
floral88%
amber77%
fruity65%
lactonic53%
mossy42%
sweet100%
fruity83%
amber65%
powdery48%
vanilla30%
Scent match55%Closely related · both sweet, fruity and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
PineappleBerries
Heart
Vanilla OrchidCoconut WaterAmbrette
Base
PralineAmberMossMusk
Top
PineappleRaspberryGreen Apple
Heart
HeliotropeFreesia
Base
PralineSugarAmberMusk
InformationalShared notesPineapple, Praline, Amber and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring75
Summer100
Fall100
Winter75
Day100
Night40
Spring67
Summer100
Fall89
Winter33
Day100
Night45
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men17
Unisex17
Women67
Men8
Unisex23
Women69
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#59,241

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#54,894

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerJujubaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Basma by Al Absar is a sweet fruity vanilla with a creamy tropical feel. It opens on pineapple and berries, then turns into a soft, floral gourmand heart where vanilla orchid and coconut water read smooth and milky rather than sharp. The dry-down leans praline, amber and musk with a touch of mossy depth. It is often b…

Reviews →

We Pink Jujuba bursts onto the skin with a loud, sugary splash of pineapple and green apple. It captures the exact smell of a newly opened bag of gummy candies, settling quickly into a powdery, warm praline base. This is a deliberate sugar bomb, designed for casual summer afternoons and young enthusiasts who want to s…

Reviews →
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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Basma or Jujuba?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Basma is rated 4.00/5 from 6 votes; Jujuba is rated 4.00/5 from 21 votes. Choose Basma for a sweet and floral character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Jujuba for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Basma or Jujuba?

Basma lasts longest (Basma 57/100, Jujuba 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Basma or Jujuba?

Projection is very close: Basma 42/100, Jujuba 41/100 for sillage.

Do Basma and Jujuba smell similar?

Closely related: a 55% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, fruity and amber accords. Common notes include Pineapple, Praline, Amber and Musk.

Is Basma or Jujuba better for summer or winter?

Basma suits daytime wear; Jujuba suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Basma and Jujuba?

Basma has top notes of Pineapple and Berries, heart notes of Vanilla Orchid, Coconut Water and Ambrette, a base of Praline, Amber, Moss and Musk. Jujuba has top notes of Pineapple, Raspberry and Green Apple, heart notes of Heliotrope and Freesia, a base of Praline, Sugar, Amber and Musk.

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