Fragrance comparison

Baz vs Peccatum

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 176 ratings analysed

4 wins

Baz

The Spirit of Dubai

4.30128 votes

Rank #26,346 AmberWoody

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41%scent match

Some overlap

Peccatum

Profumo di Firenze

3.6548 votes

Rank #20,299 LeatherAmber

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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, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.
Peccatum
Choose it for a leather and amber character. Wins on value for money, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Baz4/7

Peccatum3/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

BazThe Spirit of Dubai

PeccatumProfumo di Firenze

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.30/ 5 · 128 votes

Have 85%Had 15%Want 0%

3.65/ 5 · 48 votes

Have 28%Had 12%Want 60%

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

27%Love

38%Like

17%Ok

10%Dislike

8%Hate

48 votes

Category winnerBazMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity87

〰 Sillage84

♥ Love / hate83

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate66

Category winners

LongevityBaz

SillageBaz

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value26

¤ Price value57

Category winnerPeccatumBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

woody92%

leather84%

smoky77%

musky69%

balsamic61%

leather100%

amber92%

warm spicy84%

rose77%

smoky69%

tobacco61%

Scent match41%Some overlap · both amber, leather and smoky

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

Top30 to 45 minutes

Damask RoseMineral notesSaffronEarthy Notes

Heart2 to 4 hours

LeatherIncenseTobaccoPatchouliLabdanum

Base4 to 6 hours

VetiverAmber

InformationalShared notesLeather, Incense, Earthy Notes and Tobacco. Durations are only published for Peccatum, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring70

Summer37

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring27

Summer12

Fall100

Winter77

Day63

Night100

Category winnerPeccatumMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men66

Unisex29

Women4

Men50

Unisex43

Women7

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#26,346

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#20,299

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews7

Category winnerPeccatumHigher 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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Peccatum by Profumo di Firenze presents a dry, atmospheric blend centered on Damask rose, worn leather, and cool mineral notes. The opening pairs a crisp floral sweetness with saffron and earthy notes, avoiding the heavy sweetness common in traditional oriental scents. As the perfume settles, smoky incense, tobacco, a…

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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 Peccatum?

Baz takes 4 of 7 categories. Baz is rated 4.30/5 from 128 votes; Peccatum is rated 3.65/5 from 48 votes. Choose Baz for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter. Choose Peccatum for a leather and amber character. Wins on value for money, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Baz or Peccatum?

Baz lasts longest (Baz 87/100, Peccatum 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Baz or Peccatum?

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

Do Baz and Peccatum smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, leather and smoky accords. Common notes include Leather, Incense, Earthy Notes and Tobacco.

Is Baz or Peccatum better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Baz and Peccatum?

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. Peccatum has top notes of Damask Rose, Mineral notes, Saffron and Earthy Notes, heart notes of Leather, Incense, Tobacco and Patchouli, a base of Vetiver and Amber.