Fragrance comparison

Bata vs Incubus

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 31 ratings analysed

Bata

Pisello Parfum

5.002 votes

Rank #48,794 OudWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

31%scent match

Clearly different

Incubus

Nimere Parfums

3.8729 votes

Rank #19,638 AmberSmoky

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Bata
Choose it for a oud and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Incubus
Choose it for a amber and smoky character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Bata2/4

Incubus2/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

BataPisello Parfum

IncubusNimere Parfums

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 5%Had 5%Want 90%

3.87/ 5 · 29 votes

Have 8%Had 3%Want 90%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

26%Love

37%Like

5%Ok

32%Dislike

0%Hate

19 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage72

♥ Love / hate72

Category winners

LongevityBata

SillageBata

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value25

¤ Price value67

Category winnerIncubusBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

oud100%

woody92%

amber84%

fruity77%

sweet69%

aromatic61%

amber100%

smoky92%

leather84%

warm spicy77%

woody69%

animalic61%

Scent match31%Clearly different · both amber and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Agarwood (Oud)VetiverTobaccoVanilla

Heart

Dried FruitsCoconutSandalwood

Base

AmberSpicesWoody Notes

Notes

LeatherResinSmokeChocolateTuberoseAgarwood (Oud)PatchouliSpicesAmberFruity NotesTobaccoMusk

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesAgarwood (Oud), Tobacco, Amber and Spices. 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

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Spring17

Summer17

Fall100

Winter50

Day50

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Men50

Unisex50

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#48,794

PerfumerManuel Alejandro Bojorquez Segovia

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#19,638

PerfumerNikolay Eremin

Launched—

Reviews13

Category winnerIncubusHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Bata by Pisello Parfum introduces a woody, dry profile centered on agarwood and earthy vetiver. This fragrance suits men seeking a bold, resinous signature for crisp autumn days. A base of amber and warm spices grounds the composition, keeping the overall feel dark, textured, and strictly masculine.

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Incubus is a bold, uncompromising fragrance from Nimere Parfums that centers on a heavy, resinous smoke and dark chocolate profile. It opens with an aggressive, almost metallic edge before settling into a warm, tobacco-heavy heart. This scent is ideal for those who prefer dark, animalic compositions during the colder …

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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, Bata or Incubus?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Bata is rated 5.00/5 from 2 votes; Incubus is rated 3.87/5 from 29 votes. Choose Bata for a oud and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Incubus for a amber and smoky character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Bata or Incubus?

Bata lasts longest (Bata 80/100, Incubus 76/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Bata or Incubus?

Bata projects furthest (Bata 75/100, Incubus 72/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Bata and Incubus smell similar?

Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber and woody accords. Common notes include Agarwood (Oud), Tobacco, Amber and Spices.

Is Bata or Incubus better for summer or winter?

Bata suits day or night wear; Incubus suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bata and Incubus?

Bata has top notes of Agarwood (Oud), Vetiver, Tobacco and Vanilla, heart notes of Dried Fruits, Coconut and Sandalwood, a base of Amber, Spices and Woody Notes. Incubus features Leather, Resin, Smoke, Chocolate and Tuberose.