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Bois Dorès vs Baz

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

Updated 159 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Bois Dorès takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Bois Dorès

    Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Baz

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

Bois Dorès5/7
Baz2/7
Ratings & consensus
Bois Dorès
Community sentiment
Bois Dorès
Longevity
Baz
Sillage & projection
Baz
Value for money
Bois Dorès
Versatility
Bois Dorès
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Bois Dorès

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Bois DorèsPrivezarah
BazThe Spirit of Dubai
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.52/ 5 · 31 votes
Have 38%Had 9%Want 53%
4.30/ 5 · 128 votes
Have 85%Had 15%Want 0%
Category winnerBois DorèsRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
61%Love
29%Like
10%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

31 votes

67%Love
13%Like
8%Ok
6%Dislike
5%Hate

128 votes

Category winnerBois DorèsMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity74
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate88
⏱ Longevity87
〰 Sillage84
♥ Love / hate83
Category winners

LongevityBaz

SillageBaz

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value82
¤ Price value26
Category winnerBois DorèsBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
woody92%
iris84%
honey77%
powdery69%
warm spicy61%
amber100%
woody92%
leather84%
smoky77%
musky69%
balsamic61%
Scent match33%Clearly different · both amber and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
Olibanum
Heart2 to 4 hours
OrrisMyrrhPatchouli
Base5 to 8 hours
Woody NotesHoneyAmberLeatherWhite Musk
Top
LeatherPlumCorianderBlack PepperCoffeeAldehydesCardamomPine
Heart
IncenseEarthy NotesBirch LeafResinMyrrhOlibanumGuaiac WoodCedar
Base
Agarwood (Oud)CivetCastoreumMuskTobaccoPeru BalsamGurjan balsamPatchouli
InformationalShared notesOlibanum, Myrrh, Patchouli and Leather. Durations are only published for Bois Dorès, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring87
Summer30
Fall100
Winter91
Day100
Night86
Spring70
Summer37
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerBois DorèsMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men33
Unisex56
Women11
Men66
Unisex29
Women4
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#16,838

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#26,254

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBois DorèsHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Bois Dorès by Privezarah offers a smooth balance of smoky resin, powdery root, and warm sweetness. It opens with the dry, resinous glow of olibanum incense before moving into a heart of powdery orris, earthy patchouli, and warm myrrh. The base rests on soft woody notes, sweet honey, golden amber, gentle leather, and c…

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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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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, Bois Dorès or Baz?

Bois Dorès takes 5 of 7 categories. Bois Dorès is rated 4.52/5 from 31 votes; Baz is rated 4.30/5 from 128 votes. Choose Bois Dorès for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Baz for a amber and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Bois Dorès or Baz?

Baz lasts longest (Baz 87/100, Bois Dorès 74/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Bois Dorès or Baz?

Baz projects furthest (Baz 84/100, Bois Dorès 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Bois Dorès and Baz smell similar?

Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber and woody accords. Common notes include Olibanum, Myrrh, Patchouli and Leather.

Is Bois Dorès or Baz better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Bois Dorès and Baz?

Bois Dorès has top notes of Olibanum, heart notes of Orris, Myrrh and Patchouli, a base of Woody Notes, Honey, Amber and 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.

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