Afghano Of Amsterdam vs Baz
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
30%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Baz takes 3 of 4 categories.
Afghano Of AmsterdamChoose it for a smoky and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, day or night wear.
BazChoose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Afghano Of Amsterdam1/4
Baz3/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Baz
- Sillage & projection
- Baz
- Value for money
- Afghano Of Amsterdam
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Baz
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Afghano Of AmsterdamPrince WarBazThe Spirit of DubaiWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split2.80/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 23%Had 0%Want 77%
4.30/ 5 · 128 votes
Have 85%Had 15%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate40%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
20%Dislike
40%Hate
5 votes · too few to score
67%Love
13%Like
8%Ok
6%Dislike
5%Hate
128 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityBaz
SillageBaz
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerAfghano Of AmsterdamBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothsmoky100%
woody92%
cannabis84%
coffee77%
oud69%
tobacco61%
amber100%
woody92%
leather84%
smoky77%
musky69%
balsamic61%
Scent match30%Clearly different · both woody and smoky
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop15 to 30 minutes
cannabisResin
Heart1 to 2 hours
Woody NotesCoffeeTobacco
Base2 to 4 hours
Agarwood (Oud)Smoke
Top
LeatherPlumCorianderBlack PepperCoffeeAldehydesCardamomPine
Heart
IncenseEarthy NotesBirch LeafResinMyrrhOlibanumGuaiac WoodCedar
Base
Agarwood (Oud)CivetCastoreumMuskTobaccoPeru BalsamGurjan balsamPatchouli
InformationalShared notesResin, Coffee, Tobacco and Agarwood (Oud). Durations are only published for Afghano Of Amsterdam, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring50
Summer100
Fall50
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring70
Summer37
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#68,416
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews1
Overall rank#26,286
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerBazHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotAfghano Of Amsterdam by Prince War is a dark, resinous woody fragrance built around deep herbal and roasted tones. The scent begins with a green, pungent punch of cannabis paired with sticky resin. As it settles, bitter coffee and dry tobacco join smooth woody notes to build a dense, brooding center. The base rests on…
Reviews →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…
Reviews →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, Afghano Of Amsterdam or Baz?
Baz takes 3 of 4 categories. Afghano Of Amsterdam is rated 2.80/5 from 5 votes; Baz is rated 4.30/5 from 128 votes. Choose Afghano Of Amsterdam for a smoky and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, day or night wear. Choose Baz for a amber and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Which lasts longer, Afghano Of Amsterdam or Baz?
Baz lasts longest (Baz 87/100, Afghano Of Amsterdam 56/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Afghano Of Amsterdam or Baz?
Baz projects furthest (Baz 84/100, Afghano Of Amsterdam 40/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Afghano Of Amsterdam and Baz smell similar?
Clearly different: a 30% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and smoky accords. Common notes include Resin, Coffee, Tobacco and Agarwood (Oud).
Is Afghano Of Amsterdam or Baz better for summer or winter?
Afghano Of Amsterdam suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Afghano Of Amsterdam and Baz?
Afghano Of Amsterdam has top notes of cannabis and Resin, heart notes of Woody Notes, Coffee and Tobacco, a base of Agarwood (Oud) and Smoke. 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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