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Baz vs Tobacco Leather

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

Updated 136 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Baz takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Baz

    Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

  • Tobacco Leather

    Choose it for a amber and leather character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Baz3/4
Tobacco Leather1/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Baz
Sillage & projection
Baz
Value for money
Tobacco Leather
Versatility
Not scored
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
Tobacco LeatherPatrice Martin
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.30/ 5 · 128 votes
Have 85%Had 15%Want 0%
3.38/ 5 · 8 votes
Have 20%Had 13%Want 67%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating 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

13%Love
50%Like
13%Ok
13%Dislike
13%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity87
〰 Sillage84
♥ Love / hate83
⏱ Longevity78
〰 Sillage82
♥ Love / hate59
Category winners

LongevityBaz

SillageBaz

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value26
¤ Price value50
Category winnerTobacco LeatherBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
woody92%
leather84%
smoky77%
musky69%
balsamic61%
amber100%
leather92%
tobacco84%
warm spicy77%
oud69%
smoky61%
Scent match39%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
Top
LeatherCuminMandarin Orange
Heart
TobaccoSaffronIncense
Base
Agarwood (Oud)LabdanumSandalwoodVanilla
InformationalShared notesLeather, Incense, Agarwood (Oud) 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–
Spring20
Summer20
Fall100
Winter60
Day–
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men66
Unisex29
Women4
Men64
Unisex27
Women9
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#24,252

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#58,134

PerfumerLaure Santantoni

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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Patrice Martin Tobacco Leather launches with an immediate burst of raw leather, sharp cumin, and brief mandarin orange zest. As the top notes settle, heavy dry tobacco leaf emerges alongside warm saffron and resinous incense smoke. The base anchors the blend in dark agarwood oud, labdanum, and smooth sandalwood, smoot…

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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 Tobacco Leather?

Baz takes 3 of 4 categories. Baz is rated 4.30/5 from 128 votes; Tobacco Leather is rated 3.38/5 from 8 votes. Choose Baz for a amber and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Tobacco Leather for a amber and leather character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Baz or Tobacco Leather?

Baz lasts longest (Baz 87/100, Tobacco Leather 78/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Baz or Tobacco Leather?

Projection is very close: Baz 84/100, Tobacco Leather 82/100 for sillage.

Do Baz and Tobacco Leather smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, leather and smoky accords. Common notes include Leather, Incense, Agarwood (Oud) and Tobacco.

Is Baz or Tobacco Leather better for summer or winter?

Tobacco Leather suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Baz and Tobacco Leather?

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. Tobacco Leather has top notes of Leather, Cumin and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Tobacco, Saffron and Incense, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Labdanum, Sandalwood and Vanilla.

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