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Sempre Mio vs Baz

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

Updated 153 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Baz takes 6 of 7 categories.

  • Sempre Mio

    Choose it for a powdery and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money. 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.

Sempre Mio1/7
Baz6/7
Ratings & consensus
Baz
Community sentiment
Baz
Longevity
Baz
Sillage & projection
Baz
Value for money
Sempre Mio
Versatility
Baz
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Baz

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Sempre MioPantheon Roma
BazThe Spirit of Dubai
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.08/ 5 · 25 votes
Have 10%Had 4%Want 86%
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
40%Love
40%Like
8%Ok
12%Dislike
0%Hate

25 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
⏱ Longevity77
〰 Sillage72
♥ Love / hate77
⏱ Longevity87
〰 Sillage84
♥ Love / hate83
Category winners

LongevityBaz

SillageBaz

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value57
¤ Price value26
Category winnerSempre MioBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
powdery100%
warm spicy91%
sweet83%
fruity74%
musky65%
lactonic56%
amber100%
woody92%
leather84%
smoky77%
musky69%
balsamic61%
Scent match11%Clearly different · both musky

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
MilkStrawberryCinnamon
Heart2-4 hrs
VanillaSaffronPatchouli
Base8-12 hrs
Powdery NotesMuskSandalwoodAgarwood (Oud)Amber
Top
LeatherPlumCorianderBlack PepperCoffeeAldehydesCardamomPine
Heart
IncenseEarthy NotesBirch LeafResinMyrrhOlibanumGuaiac WoodCedar
Base
Agarwood (Oud)CivetCastoreumMuskTobaccoPeru BalsamGurjan balsamPatchouli
InformationalShared notesPatchouli, Musk and Agarwood (Oud). Durations are only published for Sempre Mio, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring33
Summer0
Fall100
Winter67
Day37
Night100
Spring70
Summer37
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerBazMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex56
Women44
Date 40%Party 30%Casual 19%Work 11%
Men66
Unisex29
Women4
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#37,941

PerfumerArturetto Landi

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#24,252

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBazHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Sempre Mio by Pantheon Roma opens with a rush of sweet strawberry compote poured over warm steamed milk and crushed cinnamon bark. Do not overspray it. The first three minutes deliver a rich blast of spice before settling into a dense, velvety gourmand cloud. At its core, bitter saffron cuts through buttery vanilla an…

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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, Sempre Mio or Baz?

Baz takes 6 of 7 categories. Sempre Mio is rated 4.08/5 from 25 votes; Baz is rated 4.30/5 from 128 votes. Choose Sempre Mio for a powdery and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money. 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, Sempre Mio or Baz?

Baz lasts longest (Baz 87/100, Sempre Mio 77/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Sempre Mio or Baz?

Baz projects furthest (Baz 84/100, Sempre Mio 72/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Sempre Mio and Baz smell similar?

Clearly different: a 11% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share musky accords. Common notes include Patchouli, Musk and Agarwood (Oud).

Is Sempre Mio or Baz better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Sempre Mio and Baz?

Sempre Mio has top notes of Milk, Strawberry and Cinnamon, heart notes of Vanilla, Saffron and Patchouli, a base of Powdery Notes, Musk, Sandalwood and Agarwood (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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