What's the difference between Rich Spices and Baie 19?+
Rich Spices is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from KINDI (2024) dominated by Fresh Spicy accords. Baie 19 is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Le Labo (2019) leaning on Patchouli accords. They share 3 accords: Aromatic, Amber, Ozonic.
Which is better, Rich Spices or Baie 19?+
By community rating, Rich Spices scores 4.32/5 vs Baie 19 at 3.83/5. Baie 19's standout strength: Unique petrichor/wet garden scent with green and earthy clay notes. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.
Do Rich Spices and Baie 19 smell similar?+
They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. Baie 19: Baie 19 is a well-executed niche fragrance with an intriguing petrichor concept that resonates with enthusiasts, though its high price point and batch consistency issues are concerns.
Which lasts longer, Rich Spices or Baie 19?+
Baie 19: Good longevity when fresh (decent performance reported) Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits Rich Spices vs Baie 19?+
Rich Spices scores highest for winter wear; Baie 19 scores highest for spring wear. Rich Spices leans evening, Baie 19 leans daytime.