Fragrance comparison

Badiah Gold vs Zelimir

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

Updated 23 Oct 2026 50 ratings analysed

4 wins

Badiah Gold

Junaid Perfumes

4.4228 votes

Rank #24,005 OudRose

Full profile Similar & dupes

36%scent match

Some overlap

Zelimir

Kelsey Berwin

3.8222 votes

Rank #40,999 FruitySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Badiah Gold takes 4 of 5 categories.

Badiah Gold
Choose it for a oud and rose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.
Zelimir
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Badiah Gold4/5

Zelimir1/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Badiah GoldJunaid Perfumes

ZelimirKelsey Berwin

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.42/ 5 · 28 votes

Have 40%Had 15%Want 44%

3.82/ 5 · 22 votes

Have 30%Had 39%Want 31%

Category winnerBadiah GoldRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

57%Love

33%Like

5%Ok

5%Dislike

0%Hate

21 votes · too few to score

32%Love

45%Like

0%Ok

18%Dislike

5%Hate

22 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity77

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate86

⏱ Longevity66

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate70

Category winners

LongevityBadiah Gold

SillageBadiah Gold

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value61

¤ Price value75

Category winnerZelimirBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

oud100%

rose83%

fresh spicy65%

floral48%

fruity30%

fruity100%

sweet83%

rose65%

fresh48%

musky30%

Scent match36%Some overlap · both rose and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Fruity Notes

Heart

Rose

Base

Agarwood (Oud)

Top

AppleFruity Notes

Heart

RaspberryRosePeachJasmine

Base

MuskAgarwood (Oud)

InformationalShared notesFruity Notes, Rose and Agarwood (Oud). Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring75

Summer63

Fall100

Winter100

Day88

Night100

Spring86

Summer57

Fall100

Winter57

Day100

Night33

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men10

Unisex60

Women30

Men14

Unisex29

Women57

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#24,005

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#40,999

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBadiah GoldHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Badiah Gold by Junaid Perfumes centers on a dark, resinous oud profile balanced by a gentle rose heart. It offers a damp, green experience that feels suited to cooler nights or formal occasions. This oriental fragrance relies on a clear agarwood base, providing a mature and grounding presence that distinguishes it fro…

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Zelimir opens with a bright splash of crisp green apple and sweet mixed fruits that feels immediate and sunny. It quickly settles into a heart of tart raspberry, rose, soft peach, and clean jasmine. This floral-fruity sweetness is grounded by a base of warm musk and a very light, accessible dry oud. The woody underton…

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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, Badiah Gold or Zelimir?

Badiah Gold takes 4 of 5 categories. Badiah Gold is rated 4.42/5 from 28 votes; Zelimir is rated 3.82/5 from 22 votes. Choose Badiah Gold for a oud and rose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Zelimir for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Badiah Gold or Zelimir?

Badiah Gold lasts longest (Badiah Gold 77/100, Zelimir 66/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Badiah Gold or Zelimir?

Projection is very close: Badiah Gold 65/100, Zelimir 64/100 for sillage.

Do Badiah Gold and Zelimir smell similar?

Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share rose and fruity accords. Common notes include Fruity Notes, Rose and Agarwood (Oud).

Is Badiah Gold or Zelimir better for summer or winter?

Badiah Gold suits evening wear; Zelimir suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Badiah Gold and Zelimir?

Badiah Gold has top notes of Fruity Notes, heart notes of Rose, a base of Agarwood (Oud). Zelimir has top notes of Apple and Fruity Notes, heart notes of Raspberry, Rose, Peach and Jasmine, a base of Musk and Agarwood (Oud).