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Baaqa vs Roja Dove Parfum Royale #4

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

Updated 75 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Roja Dove Parfum Royale #4 takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Baaqa

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

  • Roja Dove Parfum Royale #4

    Choose it for a leather and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Baaqa1/5
Roja Dove Parfum Royale #44/5
Ratings & consensus
Roja Dove Parfum Royale #4
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Roja Dove Parfum Royale #4
Sillage & projection
Roja Dove Parfum Royale #4
Value for money
Baaqa
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Roja Dove Parfum Royale #4

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
BaaqaAjmal
Roja Dove Parfum Royale #4Roja Dove
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.51/ 5 · 59 votes
Have 40%Had 22%Want 39%
4.81/ 5 · 16 votes
Have 26%Had 3%Want 71%
Category winnerRoja Dove Parfum Royale #4Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
17%Love
49%Like
2%Ok
32%Dislike
0%Hate

59 votes

81%Love
19%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

16 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity69
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate63
⏱ Longevity89
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate95
Category winners

LongevityRoja Dove Parfum Royale #4

SillageRoja Dove Parfum Royale #4

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value42
¤ Price value17
Category winnerBaaqaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
warm spicy100%
oud92%
floral84%
woody77%
amber69%
powdery61%
leather100%
warm spicy92%
oud84%
amber77%
woody69%
white floral61%
Scent match53%Some overlap · both warm spicy, oud and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
SaffronMandarin OrangeMusk
Heart
Floral NotesJasmine
Base
Agarwood (Oud)SandalwoodAmber
Top
Mandarin Orange
Heart
JasmineHeliotropeYlang-YlangMay RoseTuberoseViolet
Base
Agarwood (Oud)BirchBenzoinSaffronClovesLabdanumMuskBalsam Fir
InformationalShared notesSaffron, Mandarin Orange, Musk and Jasmine. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer85
Fall100
Winter62
Day100
Night68
Spring78
Summer22
Fall100
Winter100
Day44
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex67
Women33
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#46,220

PerfumerNazir Ajmal

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#29,529

PerfumerRoja Dove

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerRoja Dove Parfum Royale #4Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Baaqa is a warm, spicy floral oud in perfume oil form, with a bright mandarin flicker over saffron and musk, then a jasmine-forward heart. The dry-down settles into a woody, ambery base where oud and sandalwood feel smooth and slightly powdery. If you enjoy traditional Middle Eastern-style oils and like your florals w…

Reviews →

Roja Dove Parfum Royale #4 wears like a dressed-up leather oud with a floral heart and a bright citrus lift at the top. Mandarin opens quickly, then jasmine, tuberose, rose and heliotrope soften the structure before the base turns smoky, spicy, resinous and slightly powdery. It reads bold, luxurious and evening-leanin…

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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, Baaqa or Roja Dove Parfum Royale #4?

Roja Dove Parfum Royale #4 takes 4 of 5 categories. Baaqa is rated 3.51/5 from 59 votes; Roja Dove Parfum Royale #4 is rated 4.81/5 from 16 votes. Choose Baaqa for a warm spicy and oud character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Roja Dove Parfum Royale #4 for a leather and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Baaqa or Roja Dove Parfum Royale #4?

Roja Dove Parfum Royale #4 lasts longest (Roja Dove Parfum Royale #4 89/100, Baaqa 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Baaqa or Roja Dove Parfum Royale #4?

Roja Dove Parfum Royale #4 projects furthest (Roja Dove Parfum Royale #4 63/100, Baaqa 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Baaqa and Roja Dove Parfum Royale #4 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 53% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, oud and woody accords. Common notes include Saffron, Mandarin Orange, Musk and Jasmine.

Is Baaqa or Roja Dove Parfum Royale #4 better for summer or winter?

Baaqa suits daytime wear; Roja Dove Parfum Royale #4 suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Baaqa and Roja Dove Parfum Royale #4?

Baaqa has top notes of Saffron, Mandarin Orange and Musk, heart notes of Floral Notes and Jasmine, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Sandalwood and Amber. Roja Dove Parfum Royale #4 has top notes of Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Jasmine, Heliotrope, Ylang-Ylang and May Rose, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Birch, Benzoin and Saffron.

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