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Bahija vs Galija

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

Updated 26 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Galija takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Bahija

    Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Galija

    Choose it for a fruity and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Bahija1/5
Galija3/5
Ratings & consensus
Galija
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Tie
Sillage & projection
Bahija
Value for money
Galija
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Galija

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
BahijaJacques Battini
GalijaJacques Battini
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.93/ 5 · 15 votes
Have 34%Had 20%Want 46%
4.09/ 5 · 11 votes
Have 41%Had 10%Want 49%
Category winnerGalijaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
20%Love
60%Like
13%Ok
7%Dislike
0%Hate

15 votes · too few to score

27%Love
55%Like
18%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate73
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate77
Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageBahija

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value61
¤ Price value92
Category winnerGalijaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
sweet86%
vanilla72%
coconut58%
powdery44%
woody30%
fruity100%
woody92%
vanilla84%
powdery77%
sweet69%
citrus61%
Scent match72%Closely related · both fruity, vanilla and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Fruity NotesCoconutPeachMandarin OrangeGreen AppleRaspberryBlack Currant
Heart
JasmineRoseViolet Leaf
Base
VanillaAmberWhite MuskSandalwoodCedar
Top
Black CurrantStrawberryLemonMandarin OrangeBergamotGreen NotesPeachPlum
Heart
JasmineRoseViolet Leaf
Base
VanillaCedarAmberWhite MuskSandalwood
InformationalShared notesPeach, Mandarin Orange, Black Currant 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
Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night67
Spring80
Summer40
Fall80
Winter100
Day80
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#44,475

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#41,671

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerGalijaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Bahija by Jacques Battini offers a vibrant, fruit-forward profile built on a lush tropical foundation. Coconut and peach blend seamlessly with bright mandarin and apple, resulting in a sweet, feminine scent profile. It settles into a comfortable base of vanilla and soft woods, making it a reliable choice for casual da…

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Galija by Jacques Battini is a fruity and woody scent for women. It opens with a vibrant mix of black currant and strawberry before settling into a soft heart of jasmine and rose. The base relies on vanilla and sandalwood for a gentle finish, making it a reliable choice for casual daily wear throughout the spring and …

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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.

Recent comparisons

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Bahija or Galija?

Galija takes 3 of 5 categories. Bahija is rated 3.93/5 from 15 votes; Galija is rated 4.09/5 from 11 votes. Choose Bahija for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Galija for a fruity and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Bahija or Galija?

They last about the same: Bahija 65/100, Galija 65/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Bahija or Galija?

Projection is very close: Bahija 58/100, Galija 56/100 for sillage.

Do Bahija and Galija smell similar?

Closely related: a 72% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, vanilla and sweet accords. Common notes include Peach, Mandarin Orange, Black Currant and Jasmine.

Is Bahija or Galija better for summer or winter?

Bahija suits daytime wear; Galija suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bahija and Galija?

Bahija has top notes of Fruity Notes, Coconut, Peach and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Jasmine, Rose and Violet Leaf, a base of Vanilla, Amber, White Musk and Sandalwood. Galija has top notes of Black Currant, Strawberry, Lemon and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Jasmine, Rose and Violet Leaf, a base of Vanilla, Cedar, Amber and White Musk.

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