Fragrance comparison

CH Men Wild Love vs Bakari

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

Updated 24 Oct 2026 115 ratings analysed

CH Men Wild Love

Carolina Herrera

4.0668 votes

Rank #14,452 PatchouliAromatic

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50%scent match

Some overlap

Bakari

Avatim

4.4047 votes

Rank #27,614 AromaticWoody

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 7 categories split 3–3.

CH Men Wild Love
Choose it for a patchouli and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Bakari
Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring.

CH Men Wild Love3/7

Bakari3/7

Ratings & consensus: Bakari
Community sentiment: Bakari
Longevity: Tie
Sillage & projection: CH Men Wild Love
Value for money: Bakari
Versatility: CH Men Wild Love
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: CH Men Wild Love

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

CH Men Wild LoveCarolina Herrera

BakariAvatim

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.06/ 5 · 68 votes

Have 38%Had 1%Want 61%

4.40/ 5 · 47 votes

Have 50%Had 2%Want 48%

Category winnerBakariRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

51%Love

22%Like

16%Ok

1%Dislike

9%Hate

68 votes

57%Love

28%Like

13%Ok

2%Dislike

0%Hate

47 votes

Category winnerBakariMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate76

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate85

Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageCH Men Wild Love

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value46

¤ Price value84

Category winnerBakariBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

patchouli100%

aromatic92%

herbal84%

leather77%

soft spicy69%

woody61%

aromatic100%

woody92%

citrus84%

warm spicy77%

leather69%

patchouli61%

Scent match50%Some overlap · both aromatic, patchouli and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

Sage

Heart2-4 hrs

Patchouli

Base6-8+ hrs

Leather

Top

SageBergamotCardamomSicilian Lemon

Heart

LeatherPatchouliSea Salt

Base

CedarOakmossAmbroxanAgarwood

InformationalShared notesSage, Patchouli and Leather. Durations are only published for CH Men Wild Love, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring93

Summer28

Fall100

Winter85

Day75

Night100

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter63

Day–

Night–

Category winnerCH Men Wild LoveMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men93

Unisex4

Women2

Date 33%Party 25%Casual 23%Work 19%

Men97

Unisex3

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#14,452

PerfumerEmilie Coppermann, Pierre-Constantin Guéros

Launched—

Reviews8

Overall rank#27,614

PerfumerEdison Fujita, Luciana Bergamasco

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCH Men Wild LoveHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Carolina Herrera CH Men Wild Love brings the house back to rugged, masculine roots. It hits the air with a brisk burst of clary sage. That initial herbal crispness is sharp and green. Soon, a rich heart of earthy patchouli emerges, carrying a faint sugary warmth reminiscent of the original line. The drydown reveals sm…

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Bakari by Avatim is a fresh woody aromatic scent with a sharp herbal-citrus opening, warm cardamom spice, and a darker leather-patchouli heart. As it settles, cedar, oakmoss, ambroxan, and oud give it a dry, masculine base with modern projection. It suits men who want something confident but wearable, especially if t…

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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, CH Men Wild Love or Bakari?

No clear winner: the 7 categories split 3–3. CH Men Wild Love is rated 4.06/5 from 68 votes; Bakari is rated 4.40/5 from 47 votes. Choose CH Men Wild Love for a patchouli and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Bakari for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, CH Men Wild Love or Bakari?

They last about the same: CH Men Wild Love 70/100, Bakari 70/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, CH Men Wild Love or Bakari?

Projection is very close: CH Men Wild Love 56/100, Bakari 55/100 for sillage.

Do CH Men Wild Love and Bakari smell similar?

Some overlap: a 50% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, patchouli and woody accords. Common notes include Sage, Patchouli and Leather.

Is CH Men Wild Love or Bakari better for summer or winter?

For summer, CH Men Wild Love is the stronger pick. For winter, CH Men Wild Love is the stronger pick. CH Men Wild Love suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in CH Men Wild Love and Bakari?

CH Men Wild Love has top notes of Sage, heart notes of Patchouli, a base of Leather. Bakari has top notes of Sage, Bergamot, Cardamom and Sicilian Lemon, heart notes of Leather, Patchouli and Sea Salt, a base of Cedar, Oakmoss, Ambroxan and Agarwood.