Fragrance comparison

Terrae di Siena vs Al Bashiq

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 190 ratings analysed

Terrae di Siena

Amaranthvs

4.7713 votes

Rank #37,895 WoodyAmber

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61%scent match

Closely related

4 wins

Al Bashiq

Nabeel

4.14177 votes

Rank #4,206 AmberWoody

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Al Bashiq takes 4 of 5 categories.

Terrae di Siena
Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Al Bashiq
Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.

Terrae di Siena1/5

Al Bashiq4/5

Ratings & consensus: Terrae di Siena
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Al Bashiq
Sillage & projection: Al Bashiq
Value for money: Al Bashiq
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Al Bashiq

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Terrae di SienaAmaranthvs

Al BashiqNabeel

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.77/ 5 · 13 votes

Have 31%Had 3%Want 66%

4.14/ 5 · 177 votes

Have 88%Had 12%Want 0%

Category winnerTerrae di SienaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

77%Love

23%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

56%Love

23%Like

7%Ok

8%Dislike

6%Hate

177 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate94

⏱ Longevity82

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate79

Category winners

LongevityAl Bashiq

SillageAl Bashiq

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value71

¤ Price value78

Category winnerAl BashiqBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

amber92%

warm spicy84%

aromatic77%

powdery69%

balsamic61%

amber100%

woody92%

warm spicy84%

aromatic77%

balsamic69%

leather61%

Scent match61%Closely related · both woody, amber and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

IncenseBlack PepperBergamotGrapefruit

Heart

Atlas CedarHaitian VetiverIrisGuaiac WoodMuskRose

Base

BenzoinBeeswaxTonka BeanMyrrhSandalwoodVanilla Absolute

Top

LeatherIncenseCypressStyraxSaffronCardamomLavenderArtemisia

Heart

Agarwood (Oud)MyrrhBalsamic NotesEarthy NotesGuaiac WoodOlibanumLabdanumCedar

Base

VetiverAmberTobaccoTolu BalsamBenzoinPatchouliSweet NotesAmbergris

InformationalShared notesIncense, Atlas Cedar, Haitian Vetiver and Guaiac Wood. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer13

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Spring32

Summer14

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men57

Unisex29

Women14

Men82

Unisex13

Women5

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#37,895

PerfumerSimone Andreoli, Vincent Gambino

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#4,206

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews19

Category winnerAl BashiqHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Terrae di Siena by Amaranthvs is a Oriental Woody fragrance for women and men. Terrae di Siena was launched in 2017. Terrae di Siena was created by Vincent Gambino and Simone Andreoli. Top notes are Incense, Black Pepper, Bergamot and Grapefruit; middle notes are Atlas Cedar, Haitian Vetiver, Iris, Guaiac Wood, Musk a…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Terrae di Siena or Al Bashiq?

Al Bashiq takes 4 of 5 categories. Terrae di Siena is rated 4.77/5 from 13 votes; Al Bashiq is rated 4.14/5 from 177 votes. Choose Terrae di Siena for a woody and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Al Bashiq for a amber and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Terrae di Siena or Al Bashiq?

Al Bashiq lasts longest (Al Bashiq 82/100, Terrae di Siena 73/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Terrae di Siena or Al Bashiq?

Al Bashiq projects furthest (Al Bashiq 75/100, Terrae di Siena 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Terrae di Siena and Al Bashiq smell similar?

Closely related: a 61% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, amber and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Incense, Atlas Cedar, Haitian Vetiver and Guaiac Wood.

Is Terrae di Siena or Al Bashiq better for summer or winter?

Terrae di Siena suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Terrae di Siena and Al Bashiq?

Terrae di Siena has top notes of Incense, Black Pepper, Bergamot and Grapefruit, heart notes of Atlas Cedar, Haitian Vetiver, Iris and Guaiac Wood, a base of Benzoin, Beeswax, Tonka Bean and Myrrh. 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.