Fragrance comparison

BOH vs Zeitgeist

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

Updated 20 Oct 2026 429 ratings analysed

BOH

The Dua Brand

3.001 votes

Rank #66,598 MarineMusky

Full profile Similar & dupes

50%scent match

Some overlap

1 wins

Zeitgeist

J.F. Schwarzlose Berlin

3.39428 votes

Rank #7,844 MarineAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Zeitgeist takes 1 of 1 categories.

BOH
Choose it for a marine and musky character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Zeitgeist
Choose it for a marine and amber character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

BOH0/1

Zeitgeist1/1

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

BOHThe Dua Brand

ZeitgeistJ.F. Schwarzlose Berlin

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 14%Had 14%Want 71%

3.39/ 5 · 428 votes

Have 68%Had 32%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

0%Like

100%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

23%Love

35%Like

19%Ok

21%Dislike

2%Hate

167 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate50

⏱ Longevity69

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate65

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value49

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

marine100%

musky83%

aquatic65%

powdery48%

aromatic30%

marine100%

amber91%

aromatic83%

aquatic74%

balsamic65%

herbal56%

Scent match50%Some overlap · both marine, aquatic and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Notes

SeaweedMusk

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

SeaweedAmbergrisMyrtlePeru BalsamMusk

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesSeaweed and Musk. Durations are only published for BOH, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night32

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter27

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Casual 45%Work 28%Date 18%Party 10%

Men18

Unisex70

Women12

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#66,598

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#7,844

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews113

Category winnerZeitgeistHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

BOH by The Dua Brand takes a distinct approach to the ocean breeze genre. It opens with an unmistakable blast of salty seaweed and crisp ocean brine that immediately shocks the senses. Within twenty minutes, the oceanic bite softens into creamy frangipane blossoms and clean white musk. You get the authentic feeling of…

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Zeitgeist by J.F. Schwarzlose Berlin offers a curious study in marine notes, grounding salty, mineral-forward seaweed with the depth of ambergris and balsamic myrtle. It avoids the typical synthetic blue trope of many aquatic scents, instead choosing a dry, sophisticated path. This unisex fragrance feels most at home …

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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, BOH or Zeitgeist?

Zeitgeist takes 1 of 1 categories. BOH is rated 3.00/5 from 1 votes; Zeitgeist is rated 3.39/5 from 428 votes. Choose BOH for a marine and musky character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Zeitgeist for a marine and amber character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.