Al Bashiq vs Vanilla Oud Elixir

Shared character

Both Al Bashiq and Vanilla Oud Elixir share a core composition of jasmine, vanilla, cardamom, patchouli, tonka bean, fruity notes, and oud. They both feature fresh spicy and warm spicy accords.

How they differ

Al Bashiq is characterized by a wide array of woody, leathery, smoky, balsamic, and aromatic accords, including notes of bergamot, cedarwood, sandalwood, geranium, grapefruit, musk, vetiver, benzoin, amber, leather, guaiac wood, nutmeg, artemisia, cinnamon, saffron, lily of the valley, lavender, apple, ambergris, myrrh, chypre accord, cedar, labdanum, frankincense, cypress, tobacco, styrax, cashmeran, tolu balsam, pine, bitter almond, sweet notes, incense, hedione, earthy notes, olibanum, and agarwood. Vanilla Oud Elixir focuses on fruity, sweet, powdery, vanilla, and white floral accords, with the addition of pineapple blossom.

Who each suits

Al Bashiq suits those who prefer complex, woody, smoky, and leathery profiles with balsamic and aromatic qualities. Vanilla Oud Elixir suits those who prefer sweeter, powdery, and fruity compositions centered around vanilla and white florals.