Liyali Al Hilmiya vs Polish Potatoes
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
22%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Polish Potatoes takes 3 of 4 categories.
Liyali Al HilmiyaChoose it for a woody and sweet character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Polish PotatoesChoose it for a earthy and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Liyali Al Hilmiya1/4
Polish Potatoes3/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Polish Potatoes
- Sillage & projection
- Polish Potatoes
- Value for money
- Liyali Al Hilmiya
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Polish Potatoes
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Liyali Al HilmiyaNabeelPolish PotatoesBohobocoWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.00/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 10%Had 0%Want 90%
3.83/ 5 · 367 votes
Have 81%Had 19%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate50%Love
0%Like
50%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
2 votes · too few to score
34%Love
37%Like
15%Ok
11%Dislike
3%Hate
289 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityPolish Potatoes
SillagePolish Potatoes
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerLiyali Al HilmiyaBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
sweet92%
fruity84%
aromatic77%
citrus69%
amber61%
earthy100%
warm spicy88%
amber77%
patchouli65%
woody53%
vanilla42%
Scent match22%Clearly different · both woody and amber
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
RaspberryFruity NotesLemonLavenderGeraniumPeachBergamotTangerine
Heart
CinnamonYlang-YlangRoseJasmineOrange BlossomVioletBlack PepperLily-of-the-Valley
Base
VanillaLabdanumAmberSandalowoodMuskPineLeatherVetiver
Top
BeetrootLeatherWheatPineGrass
Heart
PotatoCloveRoseHeliotrope
Base
Earthy NotesPatchouliSoil TinctureAmberOudVanillaBenzoinHay
InformationalShared notesRose, Vanilla, Amber and Pine. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring50
Summer100
Fall0
Winter50
Day100
Night–
Spring57
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#53,610
PerfumerAsghar Adam Ali
Launched—
Reviews1
Overall rank#5,020
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews40
Category winnerPolish PotatoesHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotLiyali 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 …
Reviews →Polish Potatoes is an earthy, spicy unisex scent built around beetroot, damp soil, patchouli and a surprisingly warm ambered sweetness. It opens green and rooty, then settles into something darker, loamy and resinous, with hay, vanilla and honey softening the rough edges. This is a niche statement fragrance for people…
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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Liyali Al Hilmiya or Polish Potatoes?
Polish Potatoes takes 3 of 4 categories. Liyali Al Hilmiya is rated 4.00/5 from 2 votes; Polish Potatoes is rated 3.83/5 from 367 votes. Choose Liyali Al Hilmiya for a woody and sweet character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Polish Potatoes for a earthy and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Which lasts longer, Liyali Al Hilmiya or Polish Potatoes?
They last about the same: Polish Potatoes 81/100, Liyali Al Hilmiya 80/100 for longevity in community votes.
Which projects more, Liyali Al Hilmiya or Polish Potatoes?
Polish Potatoes projects furthest (Polish Potatoes 69/100, Liyali Al Hilmiya 63/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Liyali Al Hilmiya and Polish Potatoes smell similar?
Clearly different: a 22% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and amber accords. Common notes include Rose, Vanilla, Amber and Pine.
Is Liyali Al Hilmiya or Polish Potatoes better for summer or winter?
Liyali Al Hilmiya suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Liyali Al Hilmiya and Polish Potatoes?
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. Polish Potatoes has top notes of Beetroot, Leather, Wheat and Pine, heart notes of Potato, Clove, Rose and Heliotrope, a base of Earthy Notes, Patchouli, Soil Tincture and Amber.
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