Fragrance comparison

Baca vs Red Lips

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 21 ratings analysed

4 wins

Baca

Abaco Paris

3.7516 votes

Rank #45,361 SweetWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

66%scent match

Closely related

Red Lips

Lidl

1.605 votes

Rank #78,676 AmberWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Baca takes 4 of 4 categories.

Baca
Choose it for a sweet and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Red Lips
Choose it for a amber and woody character. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Baca4/4

Red Lips0/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

BacaAbaco Paris

Red LipsLidl

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.75/ 5 · 16 votes

Have 53%Had 14%Want 34%

1.60/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 60%Had 20%Want 20%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating 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

0%Love

20%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

80%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate69

⏱ Longevity35

〰 Sillage31

♥ Love / hate15

Category winners

LongevityBaca

SillageBaca

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value77

¤ Price value13

Category winnerBacaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

white floral92%

floral84%

woody77%

amber69%

fresh61%

amber100%

woody91%

animalic83%

fresh74%

warm spicy65%

sweet56%

Scent match66%Closely related · both amber, woody and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Egyptian JasmineSaffron

Heart

CedarHedioneBitter Almond

Base

SugarAmbergrisOakmossAmbroxan

Top15-30 mins

SaffronJasmine

Heart2-3 hrs

AmbergrisAmberwoodHedione

Base4-6 hrs

Fir ResinAmbroxanOakmossCedarSugar

InformationalShared notesEgyptian Jasmine, Saffron, Cedar and Hedione. Durations are only published for Red Lips, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring25

Summer25

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Spring50

Summer100

Fall0

Winter50

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex38

Women62

Men0

Unisex25

Women75

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#45,361

PerfumerNejla Barbir

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#78,676

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerBacaHigher 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…

Reviews →

Red Lips by Lidl brings the familiar burnt-sugar and cedar signature of luxury amber scents directly to supermarket shelves. Opening with a quick flash of warm saffron and airy jasmine petals, the scent rapidly settles into a sweet blend of spun sugar, amberwood, and airy ambroxan. In the dry-down, faint touches of st…

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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Super CedarByredoRUNNER-UP vs

NorthMendittorosaWINNER

1 person compared this today

BohemeSegreti di LuccaRUNNER-UP vs

Soir de LuneSisleyWINNER

1 person compared this today

Orange FlowerOscar de la RentaRUNNER-UP vs

Ti AmoRoja DoveWINNER

1 person compared this today

Eau de BruxellesLibertin Louison Technique IndiscreteRUNNER-UP vs

Private ClubJeanne ArthesWINNER

1 person compared this today

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Baca or Red Lips?

Baca takes 4 of 4 categories. Baca is rated 3.75/5 from 16 votes; Red Lips is rated 1.60/5 from 5 votes. Choose Baca for a sweet and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Red Lips for a amber and woody character. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Baca or Red Lips?

Baca lasts longest (Baca 68/100, Red Lips 35/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Baca or Red Lips?

Baca projects furthest (Baca 63/100, Red Lips 31/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Baca and Red Lips smell similar?

Closely related: a 66% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, woody and sweet accords. Common notes include Egyptian Jasmine, Saffron, Cedar and Hedione.

Is Baca or Red Lips better for summer or winter?

Baca suits day or night wear; Red Lips suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Baca and Red Lips?

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. Red Lips has top notes of Saffron and Jasmine, heart notes of Ambergris, Amberwood and Hedione, a base of Fir Resin, Ambroxan, Oakmoss and Cedar.