Fragrance comparison

Batool vs The APEX

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 3 ratings analysed

Batool

Otoori

4.502 votes

Rank #57,622 VanillaFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

42%scent match

Some overlap

2 wins

The APEX

Asad Siddiki

5.001 votes

Rank #51,963 VanillaWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

The APEX takes 2 of 4 categories.

Batool
Choose it for a vanilla and fruity character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
The APEX
Choose it for a vanilla and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Batool1/4

The APEX2/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

BatoolOtoori

The APEXAsad Siddiki

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.50/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 8%Had 0%Want 92%

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 14%Had 0%Want 86%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate88

⏱ Longevity90

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityThe APEX

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value88

¤ Price value75

Category winnerBatoolBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

vanilla100%

fruity86%

musky72%

sweet58%

powdery44%

citrus30%

vanilla100%

warm spicy92%

citrus84%

amber77%

powdery69%

patchouli61%

Scent match42%Some overlap · both vanilla, citrus and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

MuskVanillaOrange

Heart

Fruity Notes

Base

Citruses

Top

CitrusesOzonic notesFruity Notes

Heart

Spicy NotesAmberFloral Notes

Base

VanillaPatchouliAmbrox SuperMusk

InformationalShared notesMusk, Vanilla, Fruity Notes and Citruses. 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

Summer100

Fall100

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

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#57,622

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#51,963

PerfumerAsad Ali Siddiki

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerThe APEXHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Batool opens with a bright flash of sweet orange paired against creamy vanilla and soft musk. As the initial spray warms on skin, bright fruity notes emerge to balance the sugary core before settling into a powdery citrus base. It suits cool spring mornings and casual weekend outings where an easygoing gourmand scent …

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The APEX opens with citrus, airy ozonic notes and a soft fruity touch, then moves into a warmer heart of spice, amber and faint florals. As it settles, vanilla, patchouli, musk and Ambrox Super give it a smooth, modern base. It reads as an aromatic scent with a sweet-warm core rather than a sharply fresh one. If you l…

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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, Batool or The APEX?

The APEX takes 2 of 4 categories. Batool is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes; The APEX is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Batool for a vanilla and fruity character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose The APEX for a vanilla and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Batool or The APEX?

The APEX lasts longest (The APEX 90/100, Batool 80/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Batool or The APEX?

Projection is very close: Batool 75/100, The APEX 75/100 for sillage.

Do Batool and The APEX smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share vanilla, citrus and powdery accords. Common notes include Musk, Vanilla, Fruity Notes and Citruses.

Is Batool or The APEX better for summer or winter?

Batool suits daytime wear; The APEX suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Batool and The APEX?

Batool has top notes of Musk, Vanilla and Orange, heart notes of Fruity Notes, a base of Citruses. The APEX has top notes of Citruses, Ozonic notes and Fruity Notes, heart notes of Spicy Notes, Amber and Floral Notes, a base of Vanilla, Patchouli, Ambrox Super and Musk.