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Space Rhapsody vs Baz

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

Updated 155 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Baz takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Space Rhapsody

    Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Baz

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

Space Rhapsody2/7
Baz5/7
Ratings & consensus
Baz
Community sentiment
Baz
Longevity
Baz
Sillage & projection
Baz
Value for money
Space Rhapsody
Versatility
Space Rhapsody
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Baz

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Space RhapsodyIDEO Parfumeurs
BazThe Spirit of Dubai
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.96/ 5 · 27 votes
Have 16%Had 2%Want 82%
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
30%Love
44%Like
19%Ok
7%Dislike
0%Hate

27 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
⏱ Longevity58
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate74
⏱ Longevity87
〰 Sillage84
♥ Love / hate83
Category winners

LongevityBaz

SillageBaz

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value42
¤ Price value26
Category winnerSpace RhapsodyBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
aromatic92%
fresh spicy84%
green77%
powdery69%
yellow floral61%
amber100%
woody92%
leather84%
smoky77%
musky69%
balsamic61%
Scent match20%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 60 minutes
PinePepperPeppermintBasil
Heart2 to 4 hours
MimosaCedarPatchouliJasmine
Base4 to 8 hours
AmbergrisSandalwoodMuskAmberCivet
Top
LeatherPlumCorianderBlack PepperCoffeeAldehydesCardamomPine
Heart
IncenseEarthy NotesBirch LeafResinMyrrhOlibanumGuaiac WoodCedar
Base
Agarwood (Oud)CivetCastoreumMuskTobaccoPeru BalsamGurjan balsamPatchouli
InformationalShared notesPine, Cedar, Patchouli and Musk. Durations are only published for Space Rhapsody, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer75
Fall50
Winter42
Day100
Night17
Spring70
Summer37
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerSpace RhapsodyMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men38
Unisex63
Women0
Men66
Unisex29
Women4
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#58,665

PerfumerMarie Duchêne

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#26,550

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBazHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Space Rhapsody by IDEO Parfumeurs delivers an unusual aromatic woody scent profile built around a contrast between chilly herbs and animalic warmth. The fragrance opens with a sharp burst of pine needles, crisp peppermint, spicy pepper, and garden basil. As the bracing chill settles, the composition reveals a softer f…

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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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Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Space Rhapsody or Baz?

Baz takes 5 of 7 categories. Space Rhapsody is rated 3.96/5 from 27 votes; Baz is rated 4.30/5 from 128 votes. Choose Space Rhapsody for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Baz for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Space Rhapsody or Baz?

Baz lasts longest (Baz 87/100, Space Rhapsody 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Space Rhapsody or Baz?

Baz projects furthest (Baz 84/100, Space Rhapsody 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Space Rhapsody and Baz smell similar?

Clearly different: a 20% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Pine, Cedar, Patchouli and Musk.

Is Space Rhapsody or Baz better for summer or winter?

For summer, Space Rhapsody is the stronger pick. For winter, Baz is the stronger pick. Space Rhapsody suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Space Rhapsody and Baz?

Space Rhapsody has top notes of Pine, Pepper, Peppermint and Basil, heart notes of Mimosa, Cedar, Patchouli and Jasmine, a base of Ambergris, Sandalwood, Musk and Amber. 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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