Fragrance comparison

Baz vs Bouquet de Faunes

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 151 ratings analysed

Baz

The Spirit of Dubai

4.30128 votes

Rank #25,735 AmberWoody

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38%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Bouquet de Faunes

Guerlain

4.4323 votes

Rank #17,798 MuskyLeather

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Bouquet de Faunes takes 3 of 5 categories.

Baz
Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus and sillage & projection. Best in winter.
Bouquet de Faunes
Choose it for a musky and leather character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Baz2/5

Bouquet de Faunes3/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

BazThe Spirit of Dubai

Bouquet de FaunesGuerlain

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.30/ 5 · 128 votes

Have 85%Had 15%Want 0%

4.43/ 5 · 23 votes

Have 8%Had 2%Want 90%

Category winnerBazRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

67%Love

13%Like

8%Ok

6%Dislike

5%Hate

128 votes

61%Love

26%Like

9%Ok

4%Dislike

0%Hate

23 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity87

〰 Sillage84

♥ Love / hate83

⏱ Longevity90

〰 Sillage81

♥ Love / hate86

Category winners

LongevityBouquet de Faunes

SillageBaz

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value26

¤ Price value28

Category winnerBouquet de FaunesBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

woody92%

leather84%

smoky77%

musky69%

balsamic61%

musky100%

leather92%

powdery84%

woody77%

animalic69%

aromatic61%

Scent match38%Some overlap · both leather, woody and musky

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

LeatherPlumCorianderBlack PepperCoffeeAldehydesCardamomPine

Heart

IncenseEarthy NotesBirch LeafResinMyrrhOlibanumGuaiac WoodCedar

Base

Agarwood (Oud)CivetCastoreumMuskTobaccoPeru BalsamGurjan balsamPatchouli

Top30 to 45 minutes

SuedeJasmineNeroli

Heart3 to 5 hours

AmberCarnationMarjoramIrisRoseYlang-YlangVioletLavender

Base10 to 14 hours

CastoreumCivettaLeatherMuskTobaccoVetiverTonka BeanPatchouli

InformationalShared notesLeather, Castoreum, Musk and Tobacco. Durations are only published for Bouquet de Faunes, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring70

Summer37

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring78

Summer44

Fall67

Winter100

Day55

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men66

Unisex29

Women4

Men36

Unisex9

Women55

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#25,735

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#17,798

PerfumerJacques Guerlain

Launched—

Reviews10

Category winnerBouquet de FaunesHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Baz by The Spirit of Dubai hits skin with a massive blast of dark leather, cracked black pepper, and bitter coffee. It settles into a heavy resinous core dominated by smoky incense, myrrh, and sweet plum. As the hours pass, dense agarwood, civet, and raw castoreum emerge to create a dry, animalic base that stays notic…

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Bouquet de Faunes by Guerlain is a rare historical scent shaped around dense leather, animalic undertones, and powdered florals. It greets you with a soft touch of suede alongside neroli and sweet jasmine. Soon after, the perfume opens into a complex heart of iris, carnation, lavender, and herbal marjoram. The floral …

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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, Baz or Bouquet de Faunes?

Bouquet de Faunes takes 3 of 5 categories. Baz is rated 4.30/5 from 128 votes; Bouquet de Faunes is rated 4.43/5 from 23 votes. Choose Baz for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus and sillage & projection. Best in winter. Choose Bouquet de Faunes for a musky and leather character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Baz or Bouquet de Faunes?

Bouquet de Faunes lasts longest (Bouquet de Faunes 90/100, Baz 87/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Baz or Bouquet de Faunes?

Baz projects furthest (Baz 84/100, Bouquet de Faunes 81/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Baz and Bouquet de Faunes smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share leather, woody and musky accords. Common notes include Leather, Castoreum, Musk and Tobacco.

Is Baz or Bouquet de Faunes better for summer or winter?

Bouquet de Faunes suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Baz and Bouquet de Faunes?

Baz has top notes of Leather, Plum, Coriander and Black Pepper, heart notes of Incense, Earthy Notes, Birch Leaf and Resin, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Civet, Castoreum and Musk. Bouquet de Faunes has top notes of Suede, Jasmine and Neroli, heart notes of Amber, Carnation, Marjoram and Iris, a base of Castoreum, Civetta, Leather and Musk.