Baz vs Nesnas Qareen
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
23%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Baz takes 4 of 7 categories.
BazChoose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.
Nesnas QareenChoose it for a sweet and smoky character. Wins on value for money, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Baz4/7
Nesnas Qareen3/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Baz
- Community sentiment
- Baz
- Longevity
- Baz
- Sillage & projection
- Baz
- Value for money
- Nesnas Qareen
- Versatility
- Nesnas Qareen
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Nesnas Qareen
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
BazThe Spirit of DubaiNesnas QareenPrissanaWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.30/ 5 · 128 votes
Have 85%Had 15%Want 0%
3.85/ 5 · 40 votes
Have 19%Had 7%Want 74%
Category winnerBazRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate67%Love
13%Like
8%Ok
6%Dislike
5%Hate
128 votes
48%Love
20%Like
10%Ok
15%Dislike
8%Hate
40 votes
Category winnerBazMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityBaz
SillageBaz
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNesnas QareenBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothamber100%
woody92%
leather84%
smoky77%
musky69%
balsamic61%
sweet100%
smoky92%
animalic84%
fruity77%
leather69%
fresh spicy61%
Scent match23%Clearly different · both smoky and leather
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
LeatherPlumCorianderBlack PepperCoffeeAldehydesCardamomPine
Heart
IncenseEarthy NotesBirch LeafResinMyrrhOlibanumGuaiac WoodCedar
Base
Agarwood (Oud)CivetCastoreumMuskTobaccoPeru BalsamGurjan balsamPatchouli
Notes
AshLeatherelemiDatesDried ApricotTobaccoHalvaAnimal notesOlibanumSaffronFireCumin
No top / heart / base split published
InformationalShared notesLeather, Olibanum and Tobacco. Durations are only published for Nesnas Qareen, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring70
Summer37
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring30
Summer0
Fall100
Winter80
Day82
Night100
Category winnerNesnas QareenMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#26,286
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#20,893
PerfumerPrin Lomros
Launched—
Reviews8
Category winnerNesnas QareenHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotBaz 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…
Reviews →Nesnas Qareen by Prissana is an intense, experimental scent built around dark contrasts. Created by perfumer Prin Lomros, it immediately strikes with a sharp blast of burning ash, fire, and pungent animal notes. Beneath that scorched surface lies a rich, sweet core of dried apricot, sticky dates, and sugary halva, lac…
Reviews →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 Nesnas Qareen?
Baz takes 4 of 7 categories. Baz is rated 4.30/5 from 128 votes; Nesnas Qareen is rated 3.85/5 from 40 votes. Choose Baz for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter. Choose Nesnas Qareen for a sweet and smoky character. Wins on value for money, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Baz or Nesnas Qareen?
Baz lasts longest (Baz 87/100, Nesnas Qareen 72/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Baz or Nesnas Qareen?
Baz projects furthest (Baz 84/100, Nesnas Qareen 71/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Baz and Nesnas Qareen smell similar?
Clearly different: a 23% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share smoky and leather accords. Common notes include Leather, Olibanum and Tobacco.
Is Baz or Nesnas Qareen better for summer or winter?
For summer, Baz is the stronger pick. For winter, Baz is the stronger pick. Nesnas Qareen suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Baz and Nesnas Qareen?
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. Nesnas Qareen features Ash, Leather, elemi, Dates and Dried Apricot.
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