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Baz vs Versilia Aurum

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

Updated 415 ratings analysed
Clearly different
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.

  • Versilia Aurum

    Choose it for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on value for money, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Baz4/7
Versilia Aurum3/7
Ratings & consensus
Baz
Community sentiment
Baz
Longevity
Baz
Sillage & projection
Baz
Value for money
Versilia Aurum
Versatility
Versilia Aurum
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Versilia Aurum

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
BazThe Spirit of Dubai
Versilia AurumProfumi del Forte
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.30/ 5 · 128 votes
Have 85%Had 15%Want 0%
4.03/ 5 · 287 votes
Have 29%Had 20%Want 51%
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

40%Love
40%Like
4%Ok
16%Dislike
0%Hate

287 votes

Category winnerBazMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity87
〰 Sillage84
♥ Love / hate83
⏱ Longevity78
〰 Sillage68
♥ Love / hate76
Category winners

LongevityBaz

SillageBaz

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value26
¤ Price value40
Category winnerVersilia AurumBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
woody92%
leather84%
smoky77%
musky69%
balsamic61%
vanilla100%
sweet92%
powdery84%
fruity77%
amber69%
balsamic61%
Scent match19%Clearly different · both amber 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
Top15 to 30 minutes
StrawberryPlumOrange
Heart2 to 4 hours
HeliotropeYlang-YlangTuberoseOrchidIrisRoseJasmineLily-of-the-Valley
Base6 to 8 hours
VanilleTonka BeanTolu BalsamPeru BalsamSandalwoodMuskAmbergris
InformationalShared notesPlum, Musk and Peru Balsam. Durations are only published for Versilia Aurum, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring70
Summer37
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring74
Summer48
Fall99
Winter100
Day100
Night64
Category winnerVersilia AurumMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men66
Unisex29
Women4
Men4
Unisex4
Women92
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#26,286

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#9,803

PerfumerArturetto Landi

Launched—

Reviews19

Category winnerVersilia AurumHigher 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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Versilia Aurum by Profumi del Forte is an oriental floral fragrance built on a lush blend of ripe fruit, powdery florals, and balsamic warmth. It opens with sweet strawberry, ripe plum, and bright orange, giving an immediate burst of candied orchard fruit. As the bright start settles, heliotrope, ylang-ylang, and jasm…

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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 Versilia Aurum?

Baz takes 4 of 7 categories. Baz is rated 4.30/5 from 128 votes; Versilia Aurum is rated 4.03/5 from 287 votes. Choose Baz for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter. Choose Versilia Aurum for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on value for money, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Baz or Versilia Aurum?

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

Which projects more, Baz or Versilia Aurum?

Baz projects furthest (Baz 84/100, Versilia Aurum 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Baz and Versilia Aurum smell similar?

Clearly different: a 19% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber and balsamic accords. Common notes include Plum, Musk and Peru Balsam.

Is Baz or Versilia Aurum better for summer or winter?

For summer, Versilia Aurum is the stronger pick. For winter, Baz is the stronger pick. Versilia Aurum suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Baz and Versilia Aurum?

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. Versilia Aurum has top notes of Strawberry, Plum and Orange, heart notes of Heliotrope, Ylang-Ylang, Tuberose and Orchid, a base of Vanille, Tonka Bean, Tolu Balsam and Peru Balsam.

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