Fragrance comparison

Baca vs Bad Influence

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 30 ratings analysed

Baca

Abaco Paris

3.7516 votes

Rank #45,361 SweetWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

56%scent match

Closely related

5 wins

Bad Influence

Maison Yusif

4.7114 votes

Rank #42,506 FruityCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Bad Influence takes 5 of 5 categories.

Baca
Choose it for a sweet and white floral character. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Bad Influence
Choose it for a fruity and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Baca0/5

Bad Influence5/5

Ratings & consensus: Bad Influence
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Bad Influence
Sillage & projection: Bad Influence
Value for money: Bad Influence
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Bad Influence

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

BacaAbaco Paris

Bad InfluenceMaison Yusif

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.75/ 5 · 16 votes

Have 53%Had 14%Want 34%

4.71/ 5 · 14 votes

Have 40%Had 9%Want 51%

Category winnerBad InfluenceRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

31%Love

38%Like

13%Ok

13%Dislike

6%Hate

16 votes · too few to score

93%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

7%Hate

14 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate69

⏱ Longevity99

〰 Sillage93

♥ Love / hate93

Category winners

LongevityBad Influence

SillageBad Influence

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value77

¤ Price value90

Category winnerBad InfluenceBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

white floral92%

floral84%

woody77%

amber69%

fresh61%

fruity100%

citrus92%

sweet84%

woody77%

amber69%

white floral61%

Scent match56%Closely related · both sweet, woody and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

Egyptian JasmineSaffron

Heart

CedarHedioneBitter Almond

Base

SugarAmbergrisOakmossAmbroxan

Top1 to 2 hours

PineappleBergamotSaffronPeachJasmine

Heart3 to 5 hours

Egyptian JasmineBitter Almond

Base8 to 12+ hours

GrapefruitAmbergrisCedarOakmoss

InformationalShared notesEgyptian Jasmine, Saffron, Cedar and Bitter Almond. Durations are only published for Bad Influence, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring25

Summer25

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night90

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex38

Women62

Men7

Unisex93

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#45,361

PerfumerNejla Barbir

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#42,506

PerfumerYusif Meizongo Jnr

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBad InfluenceHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Baca is a sweet, jasmine and saffron scent with a glossy, airy opening that can read familiar if you like the Baccarat Rouge 540 style. Soon after, the florals can turn more indolic, even a little “funky”, before settling into sugary amberwood, soft cedar, and a modern ambroxan trail. Expect a bold personality and a s…

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Bad Influence by Maison Yusif delivers a vibrant burst of ripe pineapple, sweet peach, and tart bergamot right from the initial spray. Warm saffron and bitter almond quickly follow, tempering the bright fruitiness with a nutty, gently spiced depth. In the background, creamy Egyptian jasmine softens the crisp edges of …

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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, Baca or Bad Influence?

Bad Influence takes 5 of 5 categories. Baca is rated 3.75/5 from 16 votes; Bad Influence is rated 4.71/5 from 14 votes. Choose Baca for a sweet and white floral character. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Bad Influence for a fruity and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Baca or Bad Influence?

Bad Influence lasts longest (Bad Influence 99/100, Baca 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Baca or Bad Influence?

Bad Influence projects furthest (Bad Influence 93/100, Baca 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Baca and Bad Influence smell similar?

Closely related: a 56% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, woody and white floral accords. Common notes include Egyptian Jasmine, Saffron, Cedar and Bitter Almond.

Is Baca or Bad Influence better for summer or winter?

Baca suits day or night wear; Bad Influence suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Baca and Bad Influence?

Baca has top notes of Egyptian Jasmine and Saffron, heart notes of Cedar, Hedione and Bitter Almond, a base of Sugar, Ambergris, Oakmoss and Ambroxan. Bad Influence has top notes of Pineapple, Bergamot, Saffron and Peach, heart notes of Egyptian Jasmine and Bitter Almond, a base of Grapefruit, Ambergris, Cedar and Oakmoss.