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Mirror Mirror Collection - Miroir des Voluptes vs Al Bashiq

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

Updated 467 ratings analysed
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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 7 categories split 3–3.

  • Mirror Mirror Collection - Miroir des Voluptes

    Choose it for a oud and rose character. Wins on longevity, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • Al Bashiq

    Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter.

Mirror Mirror Collection - Miroir des Voluptes3/7
Al Bashiq3/7
Ratings & consensus
Al Bashiq
Community sentiment
Al Bashiq
Longevity
Mirror Mirror Collection - Miroir des Voluptes
Sillage & projection
Tie
Value for money
Al Bashiq
Versatility
Mirror Mirror Collection - Miroir des Voluptes
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Mirror Mirror Collection - Miroir des Voluptes

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Mirror Mirror Collection - Miroir des VoluptesMugler
Al BashiqNabeel
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.09/ 5 · 290 votes
Have 67%Had 33%Want 0%
4.14/ 5 · 177 votes
Have 88%Had 12%Want 0%
Category winnerAl BashiqRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
44%Love
37%Like
2%Ok
17%Dislike
0%Hate

290 votes

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

177 votes

Category winnerAl BashiqMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity83
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate77
⏱ Longevity82
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate79
Category winners

LongevityMirror Mirror Collection - Miroir des Voluptes

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value67
¤ Price value78
Category winnerAl BashiqBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
oud100%
rose92%
woody84%
amber77%
tobacco69%
sweet61%
amber100%
woody92%
warm spicy84%
aromatic77%
balsamic69%
leather61%
Scent match29%Clearly different · both amber and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
Bulgarian RoseAfrican Orange Flower
Heart3-5 hrs
Agarwood (Oud)Tobacco
Base8-12+ hrs
PatchouliTonka BeanSandalwoodAmberMusk
Top
LeatherIncenseCypressStyraxSaffronCardamomLavenderArtemisia
Heart
Agarwood (Oud)MyrrhBalsamic NotesEarthy NotesGuaiac WoodOlibanumLabdanumCedar
Base
VetiverAmberTobaccoTolu BalsamBenzoinPatchouliSweet NotesAmbergris
InformationalShared notesAgarwood (Oud), Tobacco, Patchouli and Amber. Durations are only published for Mirror Mirror Collection - Miroir des Voluptes, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring29
Summer22
Fall94
Winter100
Day32
Night100
Spring32
Summer14
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerMirror Mirror Collection - Miroir des VoluptesMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men7
Unisex39
Women54
Date 41%Party 33%Casual 15%Work 10%
Men82
Unisex13
Women5
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#2,336

PerfumerDaphné Bugey, Nathalie Lorson

Launched—

Reviews43

Overall rank#3,956

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews19

Category winnerMirror Mirror Collection - Miroir des VoluptesHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mugler delivers pure drama here. Mirror Mirror Collection Miroir des Voluptes merges velvety Bulgarian rose and sweet African orange flower with dark, resinous agarwood oud. A dense curl of cured tobacco leaf immediately cuts through the floral syrup. It feels decadent and unapologetic on warm pulse points. You get an…

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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, Mirror Mirror Collection - Miroir des Voluptes or Al Bashiq?

No clear winner: the 7 categories split 3–3. Mirror Mirror Collection - Miroir des Voluptes is rated 4.09/5 from 290 votes; Al Bashiq is rated 4.14/5 from 177 votes. Choose Mirror Mirror Collection - Miroir des Voluptes for a oud and rose character. Wins on longevity, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Al Bashiq for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Mirror Mirror Collection - Miroir des Voluptes or Al Bashiq?

They last about the same: Mirror Mirror Collection - Miroir des Voluptes 83/100, Al Bashiq 82/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Mirror Mirror Collection - Miroir des Voluptes or Al Bashiq?

Projection is very close: Mirror Mirror Collection - Miroir des Voluptes 75/100, Al Bashiq 75/100 for sillage.

Do Mirror Mirror Collection - Miroir des Voluptes and Al Bashiq smell similar?

Clearly different: a 29% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber and woody accords. Common notes include Agarwood (Oud), Tobacco, Patchouli and Amber.

Is Mirror Mirror Collection - Miroir des Voluptes or Al Bashiq better for summer or winter?

For summer, Mirror Mirror Collection - Miroir des Voluptes is the stronger pick. For winter, Mirror Mirror Collection - Miroir des Voluptes is the stronger pick. Mirror Mirror Collection - Miroir des Voluptes suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Mirror Mirror Collection - Miroir des Voluptes and Al Bashiq?

Mirror Mirror Collection - Miroir des Voluptes has top notes of Bulgarian Rose and African Orange Flower, heart notes of Agarwood (Oud) and Tobacco, a base of Patchouli, Tonka Bean, Sandalwood and Amber. 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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