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Anice Verde vs Baz

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

Updated 159 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Baz takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Anice Verde

    Choose it for a powdery and floral character. Wins on value for money, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Baz

    Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Anice Verde3/7
Baz4/7
Ratings & consensus
Baz
Community sentiment
Baz
Longevity
Baz
Sillage & projection
Baz
Value for money
Anice Verde
Versatility
Anice Verde
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Anice Verde

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Anice VerdeTuttotondo
BazThe Spirit of Dubai
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.55/ 5 · 31 votes
Have 34%Had 18%Want 48%
4.30/ 5 · 128 votes
Have 85%Had 15%Want 0%
Category winnerBazRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
10%Love
58%Like
16%Ok
10%Dislike
6%Hate

31 votes

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

128 votes

Category winnerBazMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity49
〰 Sillage36
♥ Love / hate64
⏱ Longevity87
〰 Sillage84
♥ Love / hate83
Category winners

LongevityBaz

SillageBaz

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value62
¤ Price value26
Category winnerAnice VerdeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family
powdery100%
floral92%
white floral84%
anis77%
soft spicy69%
vanilla61%
amber100%
woody92%
leather84%
smoky77%
musky69%
balsamic61%
Scent match2%Clearly different

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
Star AniseGardeniaHawthornPlum
Heart2-3 hrs
SandalwoodLily-of-the-ValleyJasmineOrchid
Base4-6 hrs
HeliotropeMuskAmberBenzoin
Top
LeatherPlumCorianderBlack PepperCoffeeAldehydesCardamomPine
Heart
IncenseEarthy NotesBirch LeafResinMyrrhOlibanumGuaiac WoodCedar
Base
Agarwood (Oud)CivetCastoreumMuskTobaccoPeru BalsamGurjan balsamPatchouli
InformationalShared notesPlum and Musk. Durations are only published for Anice Verde, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer88
Fall75
Winter50
Day100
Night29
Spring70
Summer37
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerAnice VerdeMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men13
Unisex25
Women63
Work 39%Casual 37%Date 17%Party 7%
Men66
Unisex29
Women4
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#22,665

PerfumerNot listed

Launched2022

Reviews6

Overall rank#24,706

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAnice VerdeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Tuttotondo Anice Verde opens with an invigorating botanical jolt. The first spritz delivers crisp star anise, tart plum, and bitter green hawthorn that feel like an old-world Italian apothecary tonic. Give it five minutes. That sharp medicinal bite softens rapidly on skin. A creamy heart of gardenia, clean jasmine, an…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Anice Verde or Baz?

Baz takes 4 of 7 categories. Anice Verde is rated 3.55/5 from 31 votes; Baz is rated 4.30/5 from 128 votes. Choose Anice Verde for a powdery and floral character. Wins on value for money, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Baz for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Anice Verde or Baz?

Baz lasts longest (Baz 87/100, Anice Verde 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Anice Verde or Baz?

Baz projects furthest (Baz 84/100, Anice Verde 36/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Anice Verde and Baz smell similar?

Clearly different: a 2% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Plum and Musk.

Is Anice Verde or Baz better for summer or winter?

For summer, Anice Verde is the stronger pick. For winter, Baz is the stronger pick. Anice Verde suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Anice Verde and Baz?

Anice Verde has top notes of Star Anise, Gardenia, Hawthorn and Plum, heart notes of Sandalwood, Lily-of-the-Valley, Jasmine and Orchid, a base of Heliotrope, Musk, Amber and Benzoin. 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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