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Destiny Pour Homme vs Al Bashiq

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

Updated 177 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1.

  • Destiny Pour Homme

    Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money.

  • Al Bashiq

    Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Destiny Pour Homme1/2
Al Bashiq1/2
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Destiny Pour Homme
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Al Bashiq

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Destiny Pour HommeThe Dua Brand
Al BashiqNabeel
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 50%Had 0%Want 50%
4.14/ 5 · 177 votes
Have 88%Had 12%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

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

177 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hateN/A
⏱ Longevity82
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate79
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value100
¤ Price value78
Category winnerDestiny Pour HommeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
warm spicy92%
woody84%
balsamic77%
sweet69%
fresh spicy61%
amber100%
woody92%
warm spicy84%
aromatic77%
balsamic69%
leather61%
Scent match51%Some overlap · both amber, warm spicy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
Mandarin OrangeCopahu BalmSandalwoodTonka BeanImmortelleLicoriceLabdanumOlibanumWormwoodSaffronIncenseGinger

No top / heart / base split published

Top
LeatherIncenseCypressStyraxSaffronCardamomLavenderArtemisia
Heart
Agarwood (Oud)MyrrhBalsamic NotesEarthy NotesGuaiac WoodOlibanumLabdanumCedar
Base
VetiverAmberTobaccoTolu BalsamBenzoinPatchouliSweet NotesAmbergris
InformationalShared notesLabdanum, Olibanum, Saffron and Incense. Durations are only published for Destiny Pour Homme, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring–
Summer–
Fall–
Winter–
Day32
Night100
Spring32
Summer14
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Date 38%Party 32%Casual 18%Work 12%
Men82
Unisex13
Women5
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#75,119

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#3,841

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews19

Category winnerAl BashiqHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Destiny Pour Homme by The Dua Brand is a dense spice bomb built for cold weather. Cumin hits immediately. A quick burst of bitter wormwood and mandarin orange gives way to thick, culinary spice within minutes. Then, the smoke arrives. Dry frankincense resin merges with burnt-sugar immortelle and dark licorice to form …

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Do Destiny Pour Homme and Al Bashiq smell similar?

Some overlap: a 51% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, warm spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Labdanum, Olibanum, Saffron and Incense.

Is Destiny Pour Homme or Al Bashiq better for summer or winter?

Destiny Pour Homme suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Destiny Pour Homme and Al Bashiq?

Destiny Pour Homme features Mandarin Orange, Copahu Balm, Sandalwood, Tonka Bean and Immortelle. 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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