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Red Lips vs Baca

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

Updated 21 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Baca takes 4 of 4 categories.

  • Red Lips

    Choose it for a amber and woody character. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Baca

    Choose it for a sweet and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Red Lips0/4
Baca4/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Baca
Sillage & projection
Baca
Value for money
Baca
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Baca

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Red LipsLidl
BacaAbaco Paris
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
1.60/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 60%Had 20%Want 20%
3.75/ 5 · 16 votes
Have 53%Had 14%Want 34%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
0%Love
20%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
80%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

31%Love
38%Like
13%Ok
13%Dislike
6%Hate

16 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity35
〰 Sillage31
♥ Love / hate15
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate69
Category winners

LongevityBaca

SillageBaca

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value13
¤ Price value77
Category winnerBacaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
woody91%
animalic83%
fresh74%
warm spicy65%
sweet56%
sweet100%
white floral92%
floral84%
woody77%
amber69%
fresh61%
Scent match66%Closely related · both amber, woody and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
SaffronJasmine
Heart2-3 hrs
AmbergrisAmberwoodHedione
Base4-6 hrs
Fir ResinAmbroxanOakmossCedarSugar
Top
Egyptian JasmineSaffron
Heart
CedarHedioneBitter Almond
Base
SugarAmbergrisOakmossAmbroxan
InformationalShared notesSaffron, Jasmine, Ambergris and Hedione. Durations are only published for Red Lips, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring50
Summer100
Fall0
Winter50
Day100
Night–
Spring25
Summer25
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex25
Women75
Men0
Unisex38
Women62
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#78,676

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#45,361

PerfumerNejla Barbir

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerBacaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Red Lips by Lidl brings the familiar burnt-sugar and cedar signature of luxury amber scents directly to supermarket shelves. Opening with a quick flash of warm saffron and airy jasmine petals, the scent rapidly settles into a sweet blend of spun sugar, amberwood, and airy ambroxan. In the dry-down, faint touches of st…

Reviews →

Baca is a sweet, jasmine and saffron scent with a glossy, airy opening that can read familiar if you like the Baccarat Rouge 540 style. Soon after, the florals can turn more indolic, even a little “funky”, before settling into sugary amberwood, soft cedar, and a modern ambroxan trail. Expect a bold personality and a s…

Reviews →
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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Red Lips or Baca?

Baca takes 4 of 4 categories. Red Lips is rated 1.60/5 from 5 votes; Baca is rated 3.75/5 from 16 votes. Choose Red Lips for a amber and woody character. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Baca for a sweet and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Red Lips or Baca?

Baca lasts longest (Baca 68/100, Red Lips 35/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Red Lips or Baca?

Baca projects furthest (Baca 63/100, Red Lips 31/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Red Lips and Baca smell similar?

Closely related: a 66% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, woody and sweet accords. Common notes include Saffron, Jasmine, Ambergris and Hedione.

Is Red Lips or Baca better for summer or winter?

Red Lips suits daytime wear; Baca suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Red Lips and Baca?

Red Lips has top notes of Saffron and Jasmine, heart notes of Ambergris, Amberwood and Hedione, a base of Fir Resin, Ambroxan, Oakmoss and Cedar. Baca has top notes of Egyptian Jasmine and Saffron, heart notes of Cedar, Hedione and Bitter Almond, a base of Sugar, Ambergris, Oakmoss and Ambroxan.

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