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Rosa Sublime vs Baz

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

Updated 142 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Baz takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Rosa Sublime

    Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.

  • Baz

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

Rosa Sublime1/5
Baz4/5
Ratings & consensus
Baz
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Baz
Sillage & projection
Baz
Value for money
Rosa Sublime
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
Rosa SublimeGucci
BazThe Spirit of Dubai
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.00/ 5 · 14 votes
Have 9%Had 1%Want 90%
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
43%Love
21%Like
29%Ok
7%Dislike
0%Hate

14 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
⏱ Longevity85
〰 Sillage81
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity87
〰 Sillage84
♥ Love / hate83
Category winners

LongevityBaz

SillageBaz

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value38
¤ Price value26
Category winnerRosa SublimeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
warm spicy92%
balsamic84%
musky77%
woody69%
rose61%
amber100%
woody92%
leather84%
smoky77%
musky69%
balsamic61%
Scent match47%Some overlap · both amber, woody and musky

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
OlibanumIncenseelemiPink Pepper
Heart3 to 5 hours
Damask RoseSaffronAmbrettolideAmbrette
Base6 to 8+ hours
MyrrhPatchouliVirginian CedarOrcanox™
Top
LeatherPlumCorianderBlack PepperCoffeeAldehydesCardamomPine
Heart
IncenseEarthy NotesBirch LeafResinMyrrhOlibanumGuaiac WoodCedar
Base
Agarwood (Oud)CivetCastoreumMuskTobaccoPeru BalsamGurjan balsamPatchouli
InformationalShared notesOlibanum, Incense, Myrrh and Patchouli. Durations are only published for Rosa Sublime, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring43
Summer14
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring70
Summer37
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men14
Unisex57
Women29
Men66
Unisex29
Women4
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#37,180

PerfumerMathilde Bijaoui

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#25,735

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBazHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Rosa Sublime by Gucci pairs rich Damask rose with dry incense, resinous elemi, and bright pink pepper before resting on a bed of patchouli, cedar, and myrrh. Created by perfumer Mathilde Bijaoui for The Alchemist's Garden collection, this floral amber release avoids sugary sweetness in favour of aromatic resin, soft a…

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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, Rosa Sublime or Baz?

Baz takes 4 of 5 categories. Rosa Sublime is rated 4.00/5 from 14 votes; Baz is rated 4.30/5 from 128 votes. Choose Rosa Sublime for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Baz for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Rosa Sublime or Baz?

They last about the same: Baz 87/100, Rosa Sublime 85/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Rosa Sublime or Baz?

Baz projects furthest (Baz 84/100, Rosa Sublime 81/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Rosa Sublime and Baz smell similar?

Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, woody and musky accords. Common notes include Olibanum, Incense, Myrrh and Patchouli.

Is Rosa Sublime or Baz better for summer or winter?

Rosa Sublime suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Rosa Sublime and Baz?

Rosa Sublime has top notes of Olibanum, Incense, elemi and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Damask Rose, Saffron, Ambrettolide and Ambrette, a base of Myrrh, Patchouli, Virginian Cedar and Orcanox™. 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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