Saladin vs Bint Al Amal
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
24%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.
SaladinChoose it for a rose and musky character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.
Bint Al AmalChoose it for a soft spicy and vanilla character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Saladin2/4
Bint Al Amal2/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Saladin
- Sillage & projection
- Saladin
- Value for money
- Bint Al Amal
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Bint Al Amal
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
SaladinAlexanderBint Al AmalAl AbsarWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.67/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 33%Had 11%Want 56%
4.47/ 5 · 15 votes
Have 44%Had 8%Want 48%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate50%Love
0%Like
17%Ok
33%Dislike
0%Hate
6 votes · too few to score
73%Love
13%Like
7%Ok
0%Dislike
7%Hate
15 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevitySaladin
SillageSaladin
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerBint Al AmalBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothrose100%
musky92%
powdery84%
patchouli77%
floral69%
vanilla61%
soft spicy100%
vanilla65%
balsamic30%
Scent match24%Clearly different · both vanilla
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
OrangeCaramelRaspberry
Heart
RosePatchouliJasmineRose HipViolet
Base
MuskAmberVanilla
Top
RaspberryMandarinPeachMango
Heart
CaramelViolet
Base
VanillaAmber
InformationalShared notesCaramel, Raspberry, Violet and Amber. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring60
Summer20
Fall100
Winter80
Day60
Night100
Spring83
Summer50
Fall100
Winter50
Day100
Night60
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#64,617
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#30,499
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews4
Category winnerBint Al AmalHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotSaladin is a rose-led oriental floral that opens with a bright, sweet-fruity lift, orange and raspberry glazed with caramel. The heart stays firmly floral and powdery, with rose, violet and a darker patchouli edge. On skin it usually settles into a warm, musky amber and vanilla base, giving the whole scent a plush, sl…
Reviews →Bint Al Amal by Al Absar is a fruity, sweet oriental that opens on mango, peach, mandarin and raspberry, then turns into a soft caramel and violet heart over vanilla and amber. On skin it often reads as a sweet fruity floral with musk. Some people love the cozy, compliment friendly trail, others find the opening sharp…
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, Saladin or Bint Al Amal?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Saladin is rated 3.67/5 from 6 votes; Bint Al Amal is rated 4.47/5 from 15 votes. Choose Saladin for a rose and musky character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Bint Al Amal for a soft spicy and vanilla character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Saladin or Bint Al Amal?
Saladin lasts longest (Saladin 74/100, Bint Al Amal 68/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Saladin or Bint Al Amal?
Projection is very close: Saladin 58/100, Bint Al Amal 57/100 for sillage.
Do Saladin and Bint Al Amal smell similar?
Clearly different: a 24% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share vanilla accords. Common notes include Caramel, Raspberry, Violet and Amber.
Is Saladin or Bint Al Amal better for summer or winter?
Saladin suits evening wear; Bint Al Amal suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Saladin and Bint Al Amal?
Saladin has top notes of Orange, Caramel and Raspberry, heart notes of Rose, Patchouli, Jasmine and Rose Hip, a base of Musk, Amber and Vanilla. Bint Al Amal has top notes of Raspberry, Mandarin, Peach and Mango, heart notes of Caramel and Violet, a base of Vanilla and Amber.
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