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Nesnas Qareen vs Baz

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

Updated 168 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Baz takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Nesnas Qareen

    Choose it for a sweet and smoky character. Wins on value for money, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Baz

    Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Nesnas Qareen3/7
Baz4/7
Ratings & consensus
Baz
Community sentiment
Baz
Longevity
Baz
Sillage & projection
Baz
Value for money
Nesnas Qareen
Versatility
Nesnas Qareen
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Nesnas Qareen

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Nesnas QareenPrissana
BazThe Spirit of Dubai
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.85/ 5 · 40 votes
Have 19%Had 7%Want 74%
4.30/ 5 · 128 votes
Have 85%Had 15%Want 0%
Category winnerBazRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
48%Love
20%Like
10%Ok
15%Dislike
8%Hate

40 votes

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

128 votes

Category winnerBazMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity72
〰 Sillage71
♥ Love / hate71
⏱ Longevity87
〰 Sillage84
♥ Love / hate83
Category winners

LongevityBaz

SillageBaz

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value43
¤ Price value26
Category winnerNesnas QareenBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
sweet100%
smoky92%
animalic84%
fruity77%
leather69%
fresh spicy61%
amber100%
woody92%
leather84%
smoky77%
musky69%
balsamic61%
Scent match23%Clearly different · both smoky and leather

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
LeatherPlumCorianderBlack PepperCoffeeAldehydesCardamomPine
Heart
IncenseEarthy NotesBirch LeafResinMyrrhOlibanumGuaiac WoodCedar
Base
Agarwood (Oud)CivetCastoreumMuskTobaccoPeru BalsamGurjan balsamPatchouli
InformationalShared notesLeather, Tobacco and Olibanum. Durations are only published for Nesnas Qareen, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring30
Summer0
Fall100
Winter80
Day82
Night100
Spring70
Summer37
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNesnas QareenMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men50
Unisex50
Women0
Men66
Unisex29
Women4
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#20,893

PerfumerPrin Lomros

Launched—

Reviews8

Overall rank#26,286

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerNesnas QareenHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Nesnas Qareen by Prissana is an intense, experimental scent built around dark contrasts. Created by perfumer Prin Lomros, it immediately strikes with a sharp blast of burning ash, fire, and pungent animal notes. Beneath that scorched surface lies a rich, sweet core of dried apricot, sticky dates, and sugary halva, lac…

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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, Nesnas Qareen or Baz?

Baz takes 4 of 7 categories. Nesnas Qareen is rated 3.85/5 from 40 votes; Baz is rated 4.30/5 from 128 votes. Choose Nesnas Qareen for a sweet and smoky character. Wins on value for money, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Baz for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Nesnas Qareen or Baz?

Baz lasts longest (Baz 87/100, Nesnas Qareen 72/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Nesnas Qareen or Baz?

Baz projects furthest (Baz 84/100, Nesnas Qareen 71/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Nesnas Qareen and Baz smell similar?

Clearly different: a 23% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share smoky and leather accords. Common notes include Leather, Tobacco and Olibanum.

Is Nesnas Qareen or Baz better for summer or winter?

For summer, Baz is the stronger pick. For winter, Baz is the stronger pick. Nesnas Qareen suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Nesnas Qareen and Baz?

Nesnas Qareen features Ash, Leather, elemi, Dates and Dried Apricot. 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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