Fragrance comparison

Baz vs Or Intemporel

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

Updated 10 Oct 2026 662 ratings analysed

4 wins

Baz

The Spirit of Dubai

4.30128 votes

Rank #24,103 AmberWoody

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7%scent match

Clearly different

Or Intemporel

Lalique

4.21534 votes

Rank #3,549 Warm SpicyFresh Spicy

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Baz 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.
Or Intemporel
Choose it for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on community sentiment, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Baz4/7

Or Intemporel3/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

BazThe Spirit of Dubai

Or IntemporelLalique

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.30/ 5 · 128 votes

Have 85%Had 15%Want 0%

4.21/ 5 · 534 votes

Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%

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

40%Like

8%Ok

6%Dislike

1%Hate

534 votes

Category winnerOr IntemporelMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity87

〰 Sillage84

♥ Love / hate83

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate80

Category winners

LongevityBaz

SillageBaz

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value26

¤ Price value43

Category winnerOr IntemporelBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family

amber100%

woody92%

leather84%

smoky77%

musky69%

balsamic61%

warm spicy100%

fresh spicy92%

powdery84%

vanilla77%

sweet69%

tobacco61%

Scent match7%Clearly different

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

Top

NutmegCardamomBlack PepperBergamot

Heart

TobaccoCoffeeViolet

Base

VanillaTolu BalsamPatchouli

InformationalShared notesBlack Pepper, Coffee, Cardamom and Tobacco. 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–

Spring34

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerBazMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men66

Unisex29

Women4

Men20

Unisex62

Women18

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#24,103

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#3,549

PerfumerViolaine Collas

Launched—

Reviews43

Category winnerOr IntemporelHigher 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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Lalique Or Intemporel opens with a dry puff of nutmeg and cardamom, immediately setting a warm, spiced tone. As the fragrance warms on skin, the initial sharpness of black pepper softens into a rich middle ground of sweet tobacco and dark coffee. It avoids the sticky sweetness of typical modern gourmands, leaning inst…

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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 Or Intemporel?

Baz takes 4 of 7 categories. Baz is rated 4.30/5 from 128 votes; Or Intemporel is rated 4.21/5 from 534 votes. Choose Baz for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter. Choose Or Intemporel for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on community sentiment, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Baz or Or Intemporel?

Baz lasts longest (Baz 87/100, Or Intemporel 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Baz or Or Intemporel?

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

Do Baz and Or Intemporel smell similar?

Clearly different: a 7% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Black Pepper, Coffee, Cardamom and Tobacco.

Is Baz or Or Intemporel better for summer or winter?

For summer, Baz is the stronger pick. For winter, Baz is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Baz and Or Intemporel?

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. Or Intemporel has top notes of Nutmeg, Cardamom, Black Pepper and Bergamot, heart notes of Tobacco, Coffee and Violet, a base of Vanilla, Tolu Balsam and Patchouli.