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Arc-en-Ciel Corset vs Baz

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

Updated 130 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Baz takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Arc-en-Ciel Corset

    Choose it for a sweet and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Baz

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

Arc-en-Ciel Corset1/4
Baz3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Baz
Sillage & projection
Baz
Value for money
Arc-en-Ciel Corset
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
Arc-en-Ciel CorsetCIEL Parfum
BazThe Spirit of Dubai
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.50/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 33%Had 27%Want 40%
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 hate
0%Love
50%Like
50%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

2 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
⏱ Longevity72
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate63
⏱ Longevity87
〰 Sillage84
♥ Love / hate83
Category winners

LongevityBaz

SillageBaz

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price value26
Category winnerArc-en-Ciel CorsetBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
sweet100%
warm spicy92%
amber84%
vanilla77%
fruity69%
woody61%
amber100%
woody92%
leather84%
smoky77%
musky69%
balsamic61%
Scent match25%Clearly different · both amber and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
ClovesPink PepperYlang-YlangMandarin OrangeOlibanum
Heart2-4 hrs
MilkPlumJasmine
Base6-8+ hrs
Tonka BeanLorenoxSandalwoodMuskVanilla
Top
LeatherPlumCorianderBlack PepperCoffeeAldehydesCardamomPine
Heart
IncenseEarthy NotesBirch LeafResinMyrrhOlibanumGuaiac WoodCedar
Base
Agarwood (Oud)CivetCastoreumMuskTobaccoPeru BalsamGurjan balsamPatchouli
InformationalShared notesOlibanum, Plum and Musk. Durations are only published for Arc-en-Ciel Corset, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring25
Summer0
Fall100
Winter25
Day100
Night50
Spring70
Summer37
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Casual 34%Work 29%Date 26%Party 11%
Men66
Unisex29
Women4
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#61,559

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#24,153

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBazHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Arc-en-Ciel Corset by CIEL Parfum offers a comforting blend of spiced plum, warm milk, and creamy vanilla. The scent opens with a lively prickle of pink pepper and cloves alongside a burst of mandarin orange. As the opening sharpness fades, a rich heart of stewed dark plum emerges, softened by a silky splash of milk a…

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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, Arc-en-Ciel Corset or Baz?

Baz takes 3 of 4 categories. Arc-en-Ciel Corset is rated 3.50/5 from 2 votes; Baz is rated 4.30/5 from 128 votes. Choose Arc-en-Ciel Corset for a sweet and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Baz for a amber and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Arc-en-Ciel Corset or Baz?

Baz lasts longest (Baz 87/100, Arc-en-Ciel Corset 72/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Arc-en-Ciel Corset or Baz?

Baz projects furthest (Baz 84/100, Arc-en-Ciel Corset 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Arc-en-Ciel Corset and Baz smell similar?

Clearly different: a 25% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber and woody accords. Common notes include Olibanum, Plum and Musk.

Is Arc-en-Ciel Corset or Baz better for summer or winter?

Arc-en-Ciel Corset suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Arc-en-Ciel Corset and Baz?

Arc-en-Ciel Corset has top notes of Cloves, Pink Pepper, Ylang-Ylang and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Milk, Plum and Jasmine, a base of Tonka Bean, Lorenox, Sandalwood and Musk. 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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