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1957 Eau de Parfum vs Baz

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

Updated 2,094 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

1957 Eau de Parfum takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • 1957 Eau de Parfum

    Choose it for a powdery and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Baz

    Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in winter.

1957 Eau de Parfum4/7
Baz3/7
Ratings & consensus
1957 Eau de Parfum
Community sentiment
1957 Eau de Parfum
Longevity
Baz
Sillage & projection
Baz
Value for money
1957 Eau de Parfum
Versatility
Baz
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
1957 Eau de Parfum

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
1957 Eau de ParfumChanel
BazThe Spirit of Dubai
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.26/ 5 · 1,966 votes
Have 84%Had 16%Want 0%
4.30/ 5 · 128 votes
Have 85%Had 15%Want 0%
Category winner1957 Eau de ParfumRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
52%Love
32%Like
10%Ok
6%Dislike
1%Hate

1,966 votes

67%Love
13%Like
8%Ok
6%Dislike
5%Hate

128 votes

Category winner1957 Eau de ParfumMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity66
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate82
⏱ Longevity87
〰 Sillage84
♥ Love / hate83
Category winners

LongevityBaz

SillageBaz

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value31
¤ Price value26
Category winner1957 Eau de ParfumBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
powdery100%
musky92%
iris84%
aldehydic77%
woody69%
white floral61%
amber100%
woody92%
leather84%
smoky77%
musky69%
balsamic61%
Scent match23%Clearly different · both musky and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top20-45 mins
White MuskAldehydesBergamotPink PepperCoriander
Heart2-4 hrs
Orange BlossomJasmine
Base6-8+ hrs
OrrisCashmeranCedarHoneyVanilla
Top
LeatherPlumCorianderBlack PepperCoffeeAldehydesCardamomPine
Heart
IncenseEarthy NotesBirch LeafResinMyrrhOlibanumGuaiac WoodCedar
Base
Agarwood (Oud)CivetCastoreumMuskTobaccoPeru BalsamGurjan balsamPatchouli
InformationalShared notesAldehydes, Coriander and Cedar. Durations are only published for 1957 Eau de Parfum, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter56
Day100
Night43
Spring70
Summer37
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerBazMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men4
Unisex38
Women58
Men66
Unisex29
Women4
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#1,894

PerfumerOlivier Polge

Launched—

Reviews207

Overall rank#25,735

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winner1957 Eau de ParfumHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Chanel 1957 Eau de Parfum smells like the cleanest, softest white cotton shirt you have ever pulled over your head. The spray opens with a crisp snap of bergamot and sparkling aldehydes that feel like fizzy, high-end bath soap. Give it two minutes. The initial solvent bite settles immediately into a pillowy core of wh…

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Baz by The Spirit of Dubai hits skin with a massive blast of dark leather, cracked black pepper, and bitter coffee. It settles into a heavy resinous core dominated by smoky incense, myrrh, and sweet plum. As the hours pass, dense agarwood, civet, and raw castoreum emerge to create a dry, animalic base that stays notic…

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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, 1957 Eau de Parfum or Baz?

1957 Eau de Parfum takes 4 of 7 categories. 1957 Eau de Parfum is rated 4.26/5 from 1,966 votes; Baz is rated 4.30/5 from 128 votes. Choose 1957 Eau de Parfum for a powdery and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Baz for a amber and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, 1957 Eau de Parfum or Baz?

Baz lasts longest (Baz 87/100, 1957 Eau de Parfum 66/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, 1957 Eau de Parfum or Baz?

Baz projects furthest (Baz 84/100, 1957 Eau de Parfum 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do 1957 Eau de Parfum and Baz smell similar?

Clearly different: a 23% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share musky and woody accords. Common notes include Aldehydes, Coriander and Cedar.

Is 1957 Eau de Parfum or Baz better for summer or winter?

For summer, Baz is the stronger pick. For winter, Baz is the stronger pick. 1957 Eau de Parfum suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 1957 Eau de Parfum and Baz?

1957 Eau de Parfum has top notes of White Musk, Aldehydes, Bergamot and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Orange Blossom and Jasmine, a base of Orris, Cashmeran, Cedar and Honey. Baz has top notes of Leather, Plum, Coriander and Black Pepper, heart notes of Incense, Earthy Notes, Birch Leaf and Resin, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Civet, Castoreum and Musk.

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