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Liyali Al Hilmiya vs Tuvara

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

Updated 33 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Tuvara takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Liyali Al Hilmiya

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

  • Tuvara

    Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Liyali Al Hilmiya1/4
Tuvara3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Tuvara
Sillage & projection
Tuvara
Value for money
Liyali Al Hilmiya
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Tuvara

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Liyali Al HilmiyaNabeel
TuvaraTuvaché
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.00/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 10%Had 0%Want 90%
4.61/ 5 · 31 votes
Have 41%Had 10%Want 49%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
50%Love
0%Like
50%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

71%Love
23%Like
3%Ok
3%Dislike
0%Hate

31 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity82
〰 Sillage79
♥ Love / hate90
Category winners

LongevityTuvara

SillageTuvara

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price value50
Category winnerLiyali Al HilmiyaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
sweet92%
fruity84%
aromatic77%
citrus69%
amber61%
amber100%
woody92%
aromatic84%
warm spicy77%
balsamic69%
fresh spicy61%
Scent match44%Some overlap · both woody, aromatic and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
RaspberryFruity NotesLemonLavenderGeraniumPeachBergamotTangerine
Heart
CinnamonYlang-YlangRoseJasmineOrange BlossomVioletBlack PepperLily-of-the-Valley
Base
VanillaLabdanumAmberSandalowoodMuskPineLeatherVetiver
Top15-30 mins
LavenderChamomileAldehydesBergamot
Heart2-4 hrs
IncenseYlang-YlangGeraniumJasminePatchouli
Base6-8+ hrs
MyrrhSandalwoodOakmossMuskVetiverLabdanumVanilla
InformationalShared notesLavender, Geranium, Bergamot and Ylang-Ylang. Durations are only published for Tuvara, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring50
Summer100
Fall0
Winter50
Day100
Night–
Spring9
Summer36
Fall82
Winter100
Day44
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men50
Unisex25
Women25
Men0
Unisex25
Women75
Date 34%Casual 29%Party 24%Work 13%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#48,383

PerfumerAsghar Adam Ali

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#18,977

PerfumerNot listed

Launched1948

Reviews12

Category winnerTuvaraHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

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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Tuvara by Tuvaché is a dry, resinous spice bomb from 1948 built for crisp autumn afternoons and freezing winter nights. The first spray delivers an unapologetic slap of bitter chamomile, sharp lavender, and sparkling aldehydes before warming up on skin. You immediately notice dark frankincense, smoky myrrh, and dusty …

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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, Liyali Al Hilmiya or Tuvara?

Tuvara takes 3 of 4 categories. Liyali Al Hilmiya is rated 4.00/5 from 2 votes; Tuvara is rated 4.61/5 from 31 votes. Choose Liyali Al Hilmiya for a woody and sweet character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Tuvara for a amber and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Liyali Al Hilmiya or Tuvara?

They last about the same: Tuvara 82/100, Liyali Al Hilmiya 80/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Liyali Al Hilmiya or Tuvara?

Tuvara projects furthest (Tuvara 79/100, Liyali Al Hilmiya 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Liyali Al Hilmiya and Tuvara smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and amber accords. Common notes include Lavender, Geranium, Bergamot and Ylang-Ylang.

Is Liyali Al Hilmiya or Tuvara better for summer or winter?

Liyali Al Hilmiya suits daytime wear; Tuvara suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Liyali Al Hilmiya and Tuvara?

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. Tuvara has top notes of Lavender, Chamomile, Aldehydes and Bergamot, heart notes of Incense, Ylang-Ylang, Geranium and Jasmine, a base of Myrrh, Sandalwood, Oakmoss and Musk.

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