Fragrance comparison

Baz vs Instance Chá Verde e Romã

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

Updated 10 Oct 2026 167 ratings analysed

5 wins

Baz

The Spirit of Dubai

4.30128 votes

Rank #24,103 AmberWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

17%scent match

Clearly different

Instance Chá Verde e Romã

Eudora

3.6439 votes

Rank #55,461 FruityWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Baz takes 5 of 7 categories.

Baz
Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.
Instance Chá Verde e Romã
Choose it for a fruity and woody character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Baz5/7

Instance Chá Verde e Romã2/7

Ratings & consensus: Baz
Community sentiment: Baz
Longevity: Baz
Sillage & projection: Baz
Value for money: Instance Chá Verde e Romã
Versatility: Instance Chá Verde e Romã
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

Instance Chá Verde e RomãEudora

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.30/ 5 · 128 votes

Have 85%Had 15%Want 0%

3.64/ 5 · 39 votes

Have 47%Had 34%Want 19%

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

23%Love

38%Like

21%Ok

15%Dislike

3%Hate

39 votes

Category winnerBazMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity87

〰 Sillage84

♥ Love / hate83

⏱ Longevity51

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate66

Category winners

LongevityBaz

SillageBaz

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value26

¤ Price value80

Category winnerInstance Chá Verde e RomãBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

woody92%

leather84%

smoky77%

musky69%

balsamic61%

fruity100%

woody91%

fresh spicy83%

sweet74%

green65%

ozonic56%

Scent match17%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

Top15-30 mins

PomegranateGreen AppleViolet Leaf

Heart2-3 hrs

PlumLily-of-the-ValleyCinnamon

Base4-6 hrs

MuskAlmondPatchouli

InformationalShared notesPlum, Musk and Patchouli. Durations are only published for Instance Chá Verde e Romã, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring70

Summer37

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer78

Fall28

Winter17

Day100

Night26

Category winnerInstance Chá Verde e RomãMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men66

Unisex29

Women4

Men0

Unisex60

Women40

Casual 43%Work 34%Date 14%Party 9%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#24,103

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#55,461

PerfumerBenjamin Belizon

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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Tart pomegranate cuts through the air first. It snaps with the sharp crunch of green apple and leafy violet. The opening is bright. Within fifteen minutes, the brisk fruitiness yields to a juicy plum heart dusted with gentle cinnamon and dewy white lily petals. Soft almond and clean musk ground the drydown on warm ski…

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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 Instance Chá Verde e Romã?

Baz takes 5 of 7 categories. Baz is rated 4.30/5 from 128 votes; Instance Chá Verde e Romã is rated 3.64/5 from 39 votes. Choose Baz for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter. Choose Instance Chá Verde e Romã for a fruity and woody character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Baz or Instance Chá Verde e Romã?

Baz lasts longest (Baz 87/100, Instance Chá Verde e Romã 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Baz or Instance Chá Verde e Romã?

Baz projects furthest (Baz 84/100, Instance Chá Verde e Romã 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Baz and Instance Chá Verde e Romã smell similar?

Clearly different: a 17% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Plum, Musk and Patchouli.

Is Baz or Instance Chá Verde e Romã better for summer or winter?

For summer, Instance Chá Verde e Romã is the stronger pick. For winter, Baz is the stronger pick. Instance Chá Verde e Romã suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Baz and Instance Chá Verde e Romã?

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. Instance Chá Verde e Romã has top notes of Pomegranate, Green Apple and Violet Leaf, heart notes of Plum, Lily-of-the-Valley and Cinnamon, a base of Musk, Almond and Patchouli.