Fragrance comparison

Byblos Luna vs Liyali Al Hilmiya

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 64 ratings analysed

Byblos Luna

Byblos

4.0262 votes

Rank #17,045 PowderyViolet

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9%scent match

Clearly different

Liyali Al Hilmiya

Nabeel

4.002 votes

Rank #53,610 WoodySweet

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

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

Byblos Luna
Choose it for a powdery and violet character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Liyali Al Hilmiya
Choose it for a woody and sweet character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Byblos Luna2/4

Liyali Al Hilmiya2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Liyali Al Hilmiya
Sillage & projection: Liyali Al Hilmiya
Value for money: Byblos Luna
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Byblos Luna

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Byblos LunaByblos

Liyali Al HilmiyaNabeel

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.02/ 5 · 62 votes

Have 42%Had 20%Want 38%

4.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 10%Had 0%Want 90%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

29%Love

53%Like

8%Ok

10%Dislike

0%Hate

62 votes

50%Love

0%Like

50%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

⏱ Longevity56

〰 Sillage49

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityLiyali Al Hilmiya

SillageLiyali Al Hilmiya

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value77

¤ Price value75

Category winnerByblos LunaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family

powdery100%

violet92%

iris84%

aldehydic77%

musky69%

fresh61%

woody100%

sweet92%

fruity84%

aromatic77%

citrus69%

amber61%

Scent match9%Clearly different

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

AldehydesBergamotelemi

Heart

White IrisVioletRose

Base

MuskVetiverAmber

Top

RaspberryFruity NotesLemonLavenderGeraniumPeachBergamotTangerine

Heart

CinnamonYlang-YlangRoseJasmineOrange BlossomVioletBlack PepperLily-of-the-Valley

Base

VanillaLabdanumAmberSandalowoodMuskPineLeatherVetiver

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Violet, Rose 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

Spring100

Summer62

Fall62

Winter48

Day100

Night55

Spring50

Summer100

Fall0

Winter50

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men4

Unisex26

Women70

Men50

Unisex25

Women25

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#17,045

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews7

Overall rank#53,610

PerfumerAsghar Adam Ali

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerByblos LunaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Byblos Luna opens with a sharp, aldehydic sparkle paired with zesty bergamot and resinous elemi. It quickly shifts into a powdery, floral heart dominated by white iris and violet, ultimately resting on a clean, musky base with earthy hints of vetiver. This fragrance offers a quiet, ethereal experience suitable for day…

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Liyali Al Hilmiya is a complex aromatic spicy fragrance for men that blends classic Mediterranean herbs with dark, rich base notes. A heavy dose of fresh rosemary and sharp lavender cuts through a deep background of leather and vetiver, creating an old-school barbershop clean with a dense, resinous dry-down. It suits …

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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, Byblos Luna or Liyali Al Hilmiya?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Byblos Luna is rated 4.02/5 from 62 votes; Liyali Al Hilmiya is rated 4.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose Byblos Luna for a powdery and violet character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Liyali Al Hilmiya for a woody and sweet character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Byblos Luna or Liyali Al Hilmiya?

Liyali Al Hilmiya lasts longest (Liyali Al Hilmiya 80/100, Byblos Luna 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Byblos Luna or Liyali Al Hilmiya?

Liyali Al Hilmiya projects furthest (Liyali Al Hilmiya 63/100, Byblos Luna 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Byblos Luna and Liyali Al Hilmiya smell similar?

Clearly different: a 9% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Violet, Rose and Musk.

Is Byblos Luna or Liyali Al Hilmiya better for summer or winter?

Byblos Luna suits daytime wear; Liyali Al Hilmiya suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Byblos Luna and Liyali Al Hilmiya?

Byblos Luna has top notes of Aldehydes, Bergamot and elemi, heart notes of White Iris, Violet and Rose, a base of Musk, Vetiver and Amber. Liyali Al Hilmiya has top notes of Raspberry, Fruity Notes, Lemon and Lavender, heart notes of Cinnamon, Ylang-Ylang, Rose and Jasmine, a base of Vanilla, Labdanum, Amber and Sandalowood.