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Oudh Batavia vs Baz

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

Updated 140 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Baz takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Oudh Batavia

    Choose it for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • Baz

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

Oudh Batavia1/5
Baz4/5
Ratings & consensus
Baz
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Baz
Sillage & projection
Baz
Value for money
Oudh Batavia
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Baz

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Oudh BataviaTRNP
BazThe Spirit of Dubai
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.75/ 5 · 12 votes
Have 39%Had 15%Want 46%
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
33%Love
25%Like
25%Ok
17%Dislike
0%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

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

128 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate69
⏱ Longevity87
〰 Sillage84
♥ Love / hate83
Category winners

LongevityBaz

SillageBaz

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value88
¤ Price value26
Category winnerOudh BataviaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
warm spicy100%
fresh spicy83%
cinnamon65%
citrus48%
woody30%
amber100%
woody92%
leather84%
smoky77%
musky69%
balsamic61%
Scent match8%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
CinnamonLemongrassCloveBenzoinCambodian OudNutmegPatchouliPepperYlang-YlangCoffeeVetiverVanilla

No top / heart / base split published

Top
LeatherPlumCorianderBlack PepperCoffeeAldehydesCardamomPine
Heart
IncenseEarthy NotesBirch LeafResinMyrrhOlibanumGuaiac WoodCedar
Base
Agarwood (Oud)CivetCastoreumMuskTobaccoPeru BalsamGurjan balsamPatchouli
InformationalShared notesPatchouli and Coffee. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring25
Summer0
Fall50
Winter100
Day67
Night100
Spring70
Summer37
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men14
Unisex86
Women0
Men66
Unisex29
Women4
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#43,370

PerfumerTeone Reinthal

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#24,710

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBazHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Oudh Batavia opens with a sharp flash of lemongrass that immediately clears space for dry clove, nutmeg, and warm cinnamon. As the herbal brightness settles, smooth Cambodian oud and Indian oud emerge alongside dark coffee and resinous benzoin. It wears best during crisp autumn evenings and cold winter nights when the…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Oudh Batavia or Baz?

Baz takes 4 of 5 categories. Oudh Batavia is rated 3.75/5 from 12 votes; Baz is rated 4.30/5 from 128 votes. Choose Oudh Batavia for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Baz for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Oudh Batavia or Baz?

Baz lasts longest (Baz 87/100, Oudh Batavia 80/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Oudh Batavia or Baz?

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

Do Oudh Batavia and Baz smell similar?

Clearly different: a 8% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Patchouli and Coffee.

Is Oudh Batavia or Baz better for summer or winter?

Oudh Batavia suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Oudh Batavia and Baz?

Oudh Batavia features Cinnamon, Lemongrass, Clove, Benzoin and Cambodian Oud. 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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