Fragrance comparison

Baz vs Fleur Poivrée

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

Updated 20 Oct 2026 139 ratings analysed

4 wins

Baz

The Spirit of Dubai

4.30128 votes

Rank #24,710 AmberWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

9%scent match

Clearly different

Fleur Poivrée

Acorelle

4.2711 votes

Rank #45,176 FloralFresh Spicy

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Baz takes 4 of 5 categories.

Baz
Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.
Fleur Poivrée
Choose it for a floral and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Baz4/5

Fleur Poivrée1/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

BazThe Spirit of Dubai

Fleur PoivréeAcorelle

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.30/ 5 · 128 votes

Have 85%Had 15%Want 0%

4.27/ 5 · 11 votes

Have 24%Had 28%Want 48%

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

45%Love

45%Like

0%Ok

9%Dislike

0%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity87

〰 Sillage84

♥ Love / hate83

⏱ Longevity43

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate82

Category winners

LongevityBaz

SillageBaz

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value26

¤ Price value50

Category winnerFleur PoivréeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

woody92%

leather84%

smoky77%

musky69%

balsamic61%

floral100%

fresh spicy86%

warm spicy72%

vanilla58%

woody44%

powdery30%

Scent match9%Clearly different · both woody

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

Notes

Floral NotesBlack PepperVanillaSandalwoodRed Pepper

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesBlack Pepper. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring70

Summer37

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer83

Fall83

Winter67

Day100

Night57

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men66

Unisex29

Women4

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#24,710

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#45,176

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBazHigher 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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Fleur Poivrée is a peppery floral with a soft, comforting base. It opens with a bright kick of pepper over abstract florals, then settles into vanilla and sandalwood that read creamy and slightly powdery on skin. If you like florals with spice and warmth rather than syrupy sweetness, this is an easy wear for daytime,…

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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 Fleur Poivrée?

Baz takes 4 of 5 categories. Baz is rated 4.30/5 from 128 votes; Fleur Poivrée is rated 4.27/5 from 11 votes. Choose Baz for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter. Choose Fleur Poivrée for a floral and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Baz or Fleur Poivrée?

Baz lasts longest (Baz 87/100, Fleur Poivrée 43/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Baz or Fleur Poivrée?

Baz projects furthest (Baz 84/100, Fleur Poivrée 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Baz and Fleur Poivrée smell similar?

Clearly different: a 9% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Black Pepper.

Is Baz or Fleur Poivrée better for summer or winter?

Fleur Poivrée suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Baz and Fleur Poivrée?

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. Fleur Poivrée features Floral Notes, Black Pepper, Vanilla, Sandalwood and Red Pepper.