Ahmed Al Maghribi Bidun Esam vs IBRAQ Al Wafia Musk Kashmir
Atlas reviewed. Here's how they stack up on performance, accuracy and value.
Both fragrances are inspired by Xerjoff Alexandria II.
At a glance
Ahmed Al Maghribi Bidun Esam costs £25 and IBRAQ Al Wafia Musk Kashmir costs £85, so Ahmed Al Maghribi Bidun Esam is £60 cheaper. They share 2 notes out of 10 distinct notes listed across both (20%). Both are EDP and listed as unisex. Both are inspired by Xerjoff Alexandria II.
Ahmed Al Maghribi Bidun Esam
Bidun Esam is Ahmed Al Maghribi’s budget friendly take on the Xerjoff Alexandria II style DNA, combining saffron, rose, white florals, and rich Cambodian oud into a smooth regal amber oud signature with elegant floral warmth.
IBRAQ Al Wafia Musk Kashmir
Al Wafia Musk Kashmir is a 2016 IBRAQ Eau de Parfum built around powdery vanilla, saffron, cinnamon, musk and clove, with recent community discussion placing the current formula close to Xerjoff Alexandria II.
Comparison
| Ahmed Al Maghribi Bidun Esam | IBRAQ Al Wafia Musk Kashmir | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 8.1/10 · 1 review | 7.6/10 · 1 review |
| Longevity | 8.5/10 | 7.5/10 |
| Projection | 7.5/10 | 6.8/10 |
| Scent accuracy | 8.0/10 | 7.8/10 |
| Value for money | 8.5/10 | 8.2/10 |
| Price | £25 | £85 |
| Concentration | EDP | EDP |
| Gender | Unisex | Unisex |
| Inspired by | Xerjoff Alexandria II | Xerjoff Alexandria II |
Notes Comparison
Compare the note structure of both fragrances and see which notes they share.
Ahmed Al Maghribi Bidun Esam
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
IBRAQ Al Wafia Musk Kashmir
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Shared Notes
2 shared notes.
How the notes differ
Ahmed Al Maghribi Bidun Esam lists Rose, White Flowers, Cambodian Oud and Amber that IBRAQ Al Wafia Musk Kashmir does not.
IBRAQ Al Wafia Musk Kashmir lists Vanilla, Powdery, Cinnamon and Clove that Ahmed Al Maghribi Bidun Esam does not.
Accords, vibes and occasions
Main accords
Ahmed Al Maghribi Bidun Esam
IBRAQ Al Wafia Musk Kashmir
Both share Woody, Amber, Oud and Spicy. Ahmed Al Maghribi Bidun Esam also lists Floral, Rose and Oriental. IBRAQ Al Wafia Musk Kashmir also lists Sweet, Vanilla, Powdery, Lavender and Cinnamon.
Vibes
Ahmed Al Maghribi Bidun Esam
IBRAQ Al Wafia Musk Kashmir
Both share Dark. Ahmed Al Maghribi Bidun Esam also lists Bold, Elegant, Warm, Classic, Oriental and Luxurious. IBRAQ Al Wafia Musk Kashmir also lists Sweet and Modern.
Occasions
Ahmed Al Maghribi Bidun Esam
IBRAQ Al Wafia Musk Kashmir
Ahmed Al Maghribi Bidun Esam lists Signature, Evening, Daytime, Formal and Cooler weather. IBRAQ Al Wafia Musk Kashmir lists Office, Autumn, Winter and Daily.
Performance
Ahmed Al Maghribi Bidun Esam
IBRAQ Al Wafia Musk Kashmir
Ahmed Al Maghribi Bidun Esam lists Strong projection, Long lasting, Skin scent and Excellent longevity. IBRAQ Al Wafia Musk Kashmir lists Moderate projection.
Style lane
Ahmed Al Maghribi Bidun Esam
IBRAQ Al Wafia Musk Kashmir
Ahmed Al Maghribi Bidun Esam lists Floral oud. IBRAQ Al Wafia Musk Kashmir lists Woody amber.
Quick verdict
- Longevity: Wins Ahmed Al Maghribi Bidun Esam (8.5/10)
- Projection: Wins Ahmed Al Maghribi Bidun Esam (7.5/10)
- Scent accuracy: Wins Ahmed Al Maghribi Bidun Esam (8.0/10)
- Value for money: Wins Ahmed Al Maghribi Bidun Esam (8.5/10)
- Price: Wins Ahmed Al Maghribi Bidun Esam (£25)
Ahmed Al Maghribi Bidun Esam leads on longevity, projection, scent accuracy, value for money and lower price.
Atlas ratings combine Scent Atlas community ratings with Atlas AI Analysis. Ahmed Al Maghribi Bidun Esam has 1 community review and IBRAQ Al Wafia Musk Kashmir has 1.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is cheaper, Ahmed Al Maghribi Bidun Esam or IBRAQ Al Wafia Musk Kashmir?
Ahmed Al Maghribi Bidun Esam costs £25 and IBRAQ Al Wafia Musk Kashmir costs £85, so Ahmed Al Maghribi Bidun Esam is £60 cheaper.
Which lasts longer, Ahmed Al Maghribi Bidun Esam or IBRAQ Al Wafia Musk Kashmir?
Atlas ratings give Ahmed Al Maghribi Bidun Esam 8.5 out of 10 for longevity and IBRAQ Al Wafia Musk Kashmir 7.5 out of 10, so Ahmed Al Maghribi Bidun Esam rates higher.
Which projects more, Ahmed Al Maghribi Bidun Esam or IBRAQ Al Wafia Musk Kashmir?
Atlas ratings give Ahmed Al Maghribi Bidun Esam 7.5 out of 10 for projection and IBRAQ Al Wafia Musk Kashmir 6.8 out of 10, so Ahmed Al Maghribi Bidun Esam rates higher.
Which is closer to Xerjoff Alexandria II, Ahmed Al Maghribi Bidun Esam or IBRAQ Al Wafia Musk Kashmir?
Atlas ratings give Ahmed Al Maghribi Bidun Esam 8.0 out of 10 for scent accuracy and IBRAQ Al Wafia Musk Kashmir 7.8 out of 10, so Ahmed Al Maghribi Bidun Esam rates higher.
Which is better value, Ahmed Al Maghribi Bidun Esam or IBRAQ Al Wafia Musk Kashmir?
Atlas ratings give Ahmed Al Maghribi Bidun Esam 8.5 out of 10 for value for money and IBRAQ Al Wafia Musk Kashmir 8.2 out of 10, so Ahmed Al Maghribi Bidun Esam rates higher.
What notes do Ahmed Al Maghribi Bidun Esam and IBRAQ Al Wafia Musk Kashmir share?
They share 2 notes: Saffron and Musk.
Which occasions suit Ahmed Al Maghribi Bidun Esam and IBRAQ Al Wafia Musk Kashmir?
Ahmed Al Maghribi Bidun Esam is tagged for Signature, Evening, Daytime, Formal and Cooler weather. IBRAQ Al Wafia Musk Kashmir is tagged for Office, Autumn, Winter and Daily.
Atlas ratings combine Scent Atlas community ratings with Atlas AI Analysis.