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Seta vs Liyali Al Hilmiya

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

Updated 100 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Liyali Al Hilmiya takes 2 of 4 categories.

  • Seta

    Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Liyali Al Hilmiya

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

Seta1/4
Liyali Al Hilmiya2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Liyali Al Hilmiya
Sillage & projection
Tie
Value for money
Liyali Al Hilmiya
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Seta

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
SetaGritti
Liyali Al HilmiyaNabeel
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.89/ 5 · 98 votes
Have 34%Had 10%Want 56%
4.00/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 10%Had 0%Want 90%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
32%Love
43%Like
11%Ok
11%Dislike
3%Hate

98 votes

50%Love
0%Like
50%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate72
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityLiyali Al Hilmiya

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value46
¤ Price value75
Category winnerLiyali Al HilmiyaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
sweet92%
woody84%
white floral77%
rose69%
violet61%
woody100%
sweet92%
fruity84%
aromatic77%
citrus69%
amber61%
Scent match46%Some overlap · both fruity, sweet and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
RaspberryOrange BlossomViolet
Heart2 to 4 hours
RoseIrisOrnithogalumJasmine
Base4 to 8 hours
CedarAgarwood (Oud)CypressAmber
Top
RaspberryFruity NotesLemonLavenderGeraniumPeachBergamotTangerine
Heart
CinnamonYlang-YlangRoseJasmineOrange BlossomVioletBlack PepperLily-of-the-Valley
Base
VanillaLabdanumAmberSandalowoodMuskPineLeatherVetiver
InformationalShared notesRaspberry, Orange Blossom, Violet and Rose. Durations are only published for Seta, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer53
Fall86
Winter56
Day100
Night74
Spring50
Summer100
Fall0
Winter50
Day100
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men3
Unisex31
Women66
Men50
Unisex25
Women25
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#14,958

PerfumerLuca Gritti

Launched—

Reviews7

Overall rank#50,343

PerfumerAsghar Adam Ali

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerSetaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Seta by Gritti pairs tart raspberry and candied violet against a dark, dry foundation of cedar and agarwood oud. Launched in 2020 and composed by Luca Gritti, the scent begins with a rush of sweet berries and bright orange blossom. As the initial fruitiness softens, a plush heart of rose, powdery iris, jasmine, and st…

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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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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, Seta or Liyali Al Hilmiya?

Liyali Al Hilmiya takes 2 of 4 categories. Seta is rated 3.89/5 from 98 votes; Liyali Al Hilmiya is rated 4.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose Seta for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Liyali Al Hilmiya for a woody and sweet character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Seta or Liyali Al Hilmiya?

Liyali Al Hilmiya lasts longest (Liyali Al Hilmiya 80/100, Seta 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Seta or Liyali Al Hilmiya?

Projection is very close: Seta 63/100, Liyali Al Hilmiya 63/100 for sillage.

Do Seta and Liyali Al Hilmiya smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, sweet and woody accords. Common notes include Raspberry, Orange Blossom, Violet and Rose.

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

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

What are the notes in Seta and Liyali Al Hilmiya?

Seta has top notes of Raspberry, Orange Blossom and Violet, heart notes of Rose, Iris, Ornithogalum and Jasmine, a base of Cedar, Agarwood (Oud), Cypress and Amber. 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.

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