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Hue Город Мертвых Королей vs Al Bashiq

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

Updated 228 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Al Bashiq takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Hue Город Мертвых Королей

    Choose it for a amber and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Al Bashiq

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

Hue Город Мертвых Королей3/7
Al Bashiq4/7
Ratings & consensus
Hue Город Мертвых Королей
Community sentiment
Hue Город Мертвых Королей
Longevity
Al Bashiq
Sillage & projection
Al Bashiq
Value for money
Al Bashiq
Versatility
Hue Город Мертвых Королей
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Al Bashiq

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Hue Город Мертвых КоролейAnna Zworykina Perfumes
Al BashiqNabeel
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.37/ 5 · 51 votes
Have 71%Had 29%Want 0%
4.14/ 5 · 177 votes
Have 88%Had 12%Want 0%
Category winnerHue Город Мертвых КоролейRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
51%Love
41%Like
2%Ok
6%Dislike
0%Hate

51 votes

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

177 votes

Category winnerHue Город Мертвых КоролейMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage51
♥ Love / hate84
⏱ Longevity82
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate79
Category winners

LongevityAl Bashiq

SillageAl Bashiq

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value58
¤ Price value78
Category winnerAl BashiqBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
aromatic92%
balsamic84%
oud77%
woody69%
marine61%
amber100%
woody92%
warm spicy84%
aromatic77%
balsamic69%
leather61%
Scent match50%Some overlap · both amber, aromatic and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
Agarwood (Oud)SeaweedMyrrhelemiPatchouliOakmossChoya LobanHopsIncenseVetiverJuniperFrangipani

No top / heart / base split published

Top
LeatherIncenseCypressStyraxSaffronCardamomLavenderArtemisia
Heart
Agarwood (Oud)MyrrhBalsamic NotesEarthy NotesGuaiac WoodOlibanumLabdanumCedar
Base
VetiverAmberTobaccoTolu BalsamBenzoinPatchouliSweet NotesAmbergris
InformationalShared notesAgarwood (Oud), Myrrh, Patchouli and Incense. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring25
Summer69
Fall100
Winter63
Day85
Night100
Spring32
Summer14
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerHue Город Мертвых КоролейMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men15
Unisex85
Women0
Men82
Unisex13
Women5
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#29,441

PerfumerAnna Zworykina

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#3,842

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews19

Category winnerAl BashiqHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Hue opens with a blast of salty seaweed and bitter, herbaceous hops. It feels cool and damp on the skin, mimicking a wind-swept northern coastline. As the initial saltiness settles, dark incense and warm myrrh emerge, giving the scent a heavy, smoky texture. The base resolves into dry oakmoss and earthy vetiver, ancho…

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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.

Which is better, Hue Город Мертвых Королей or Al Bashiq?

Al Bashiq takes 4 of 7 categories. Hue Город Мертвых Королей is rated 4.37/5 from 51 votes; Al Bashiq is rated 4.14/5 from 177 votes. Choose Hue Город Мертвых Королей for a amber and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Al Bashiq for a amber and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Hue Город Мертвых Королей or Al Bashiq?

Al Bashiq lasts longest (Al Bashiq 82/100, Hue Город Мертвых Королей 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Hue Город Мертвых Королей or Al Bashiq?

Al Bashiq projects furthest (Al Bashiq 75/100, Hue Город Мертвых Королей 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Hue Город Мертвых Королей and Al Bashiq smell similar?

Some overlap: a 50% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, aromatic and woody accords. Common notes include Agarwood (Oud), Myrrh, Patchouli and Incense.

Is Hue Город Мертвых Королей or Al Bashiq better for summer or winter?

For summer, Hue Город Мертвых Королей is the stronger pick. For winter, Al Bashiq is the stronger pick. Hue Город Мертвых Королей suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Hue Город Мертвых Королей and Al Bashiq?

Hue Город Мертвых Королей features Agarwood (Oud), Seaweed, Myrrh, elemi and Patchouli. 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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