Fragrance comparison

Baz vs Nefer

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 227 ratings analysed

Baz

The Spirit of Dubai

4.30128 votes

Rank #26,254 AmberWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

45%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Nefer

Prissana

4.1699 votes

Rank #8,979 Warm SpicyAmber

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Nefer takes 4 of 7 categories.

Baz
Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.
Nefer
Choose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on community sentiment, value for money and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear.

Baz3/7

Nefer4/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

BazThe Spirit of Dubai

NeferPrissana

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.30/ 5 · 128 votes

Have 85%Had 15%Want 0%

4.16/ 5 · 99 votes

Have 22%Had 8%Want 69%

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

46%Love

31%Like

15%Ok

6%Dislike

1%Hate

99 votes

Category winnerNeferMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity87

〰 Sillage84

♥ Love / hate83

⏱ Longevity77

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate79

Category winners

LongevityBaz

SillageBaz

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value26

¤ Price value39

Category winnerNeferBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

woody92%

leather84%

smoky77%

musky69%

balsamic61%

warm spicy100%

amber92%

balsamic84%

aromatic77%

woody69%

smoky61%

Scent match45%Some overlap · both amber, woody and balsamic

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

IncenseMyrrhCinnamonDried FruitsSaffronelemiTangerineCardamomBenzoinCorianderGingerGuaiac Wood

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesCoriander, Cardamom, Incense and Myrrh. Durations are only published for Nefer, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring70

Summer37

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring56

Summer28

Fall100

Winter100

Day89

Night100

Category winnerNeferMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men66

Unisex29

Women4

Men29

Unisex58

Women13

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#26,254

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#8,979

PerfumerPrin Lomros

Launched—

Reviews16

Category winnerNeferHigher 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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Nefer by Prissana is a rich amber and warm spicy fragrance created by perfumer Prin Lomros in 2020. Inspired by ancient Egyptian history, the scent brings together smoky incense, sticky myrrh, and sweet cinnamon over a dense foundation of resins and dark woods. Bright sparks of tangerine, ginger, and cardamom lift the…

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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, Baz or Nefer?

Nefer takes 4 of 7 categories. Baz is rated 4.30/5 from 128 votes; Nefer is rated 4.16/5 from 99 votes. Choose Baz for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter. Choose Nefer for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on community sentiment, value for money and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Baz or Nefer?

Baz lasts longest (Baz 87/100, Nefer 77/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Baz or Nefer?

Baz projects furthest (Baz 84/100, Nefer 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Baz and Nefer smell similar?

Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, woody and balsamic accords. Common notes include Coriander, Cardamom, Incense and Myrrh.

Is Baz or Nefer better for summer or winter?

For summer, Baz is the stronger pick. For winter, Baz is the stronger pick. Nefer suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Baz and Nefer?

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. Nefer features Incense, Myrrh, Cinnamon, Dried Fruits and Saffron.