Fragrance comparison

037 This Is Magic vs Basile Uomo Intense

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

Updated 13 Oct 2026 20 ratings analysed

4 wins

037 This Is Magic

Stradivarius

3.8715 votes

Rank #40,752 CitrusAmber

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55%scent match

Closely related

Basile Uomo Intense

Basile

3.605 votes

Rank #56,778 CitrusAmber

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

037 This Is Magic takes 4 of 4 categories.

037 This Is Magic
Choose it for a citrus and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Basile Uomo Intense
Choose it for a citrus and amber character. Best in fall, daytime wear.

037 This Is Magic4/4

Basile Uomo Intense0/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: 037 This Is Magic
Sillage & projection: 037 This Is Magic
Value for money: 037 This Is Magic
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: 037 This Is Magic

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

037 This Is MagicStradivarius

Basile Uomo IntenseBasile

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.87/ 5 · 15 votes

Have 40%Had 20%Want 40%

3.60/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 67%Had 17%Want 17%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

40%Love

33%Like

7%Ok

13%Dislike

7%Hate

15 votes · too few to score

20%Love

40%Like

20%Ok

20%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate72

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate65

Category winners

Longevity037 This Is Magic

Sillage037 This Is Magic

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value78

¤ Price value75

Category winner037 This Is MagicBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

amber83%

woody65%

fruity48%

aldehydic30%

citrus100%

amber91%

warm spicy83%

cinnamon74%

woody65%

animalic56%

Scent match55%Closely related · both citrus, amber and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

Mandarin Orange

Heart

Woody Notes

Base

Amber

Top

Mandarin OrangeGrapefruitMint

Heart

CinnamonSpicesRose

Base

AmberWoody NotesPatchouliLeather

InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Woody Notes and Amber. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer33

Fall67

Winter50

Day100

Night50

Spring75

Summer25

Fall100

Winter75

Day100

Night33

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men13

Unisex0

Women88

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#40,752

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#56,778

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winner037 This Is MagicHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Stradivarius 037 This Is Magic opens with a bright pop of mandarin orange before settling into warm woody notes and a golden amber base. The citrus top note feels fresh and fizzy for the first twenty minutes. As the immediate brightness clears, soft dry woods surface alongside a subtle amber warmth. It stays comfortab…

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Basile Uomo Intense starts with a sharp blast of mandarin orange and grapefruit, backed by a cool mint note. It quickly shifts into a warm, cinnamon-heavy spice blend. The base settles into dry woods, patchouli, and a soft leather note, making it ideal for crisp autumn evenings when you want a cozy, masculine scent pr…

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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, 037 This Is Magic or Basile Uomo Intense?

037 This Is Magic takes 4 of 4 categories. 037 This Is Magic is rated 3.87/5 from 15 votes; Basile Uomo Intense is rated 3.60/5 from 5 votes. Choose 037 This Is Magic for a citrus and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Basile Uomo Intense for a citrus and amber character. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, 037 This Is Magic or Basile Uomo Intense?

037 This Is Magic lasts longest (037 This Is Magic 63/100, Basile Uomo Intense 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, 037 This Is Magic or Basile Uomo Intense?

037 This Is Magic projects furthest (037 This Is Magic 56/100, Basile Uomo Intense 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do 037 This Is Magic and Basile Uomo Intense smell similar?

Closely related: a 55% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, amber and woody accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Woody Notes and Amber.

Is 037 This Is Magic or Basile Uomo Intense better for summer or winter?

037 This Is Magic suits daytime wear; Basile Uomo Intense suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 037 This Is Magic and Basile Uomo Intense?

037 This Is Magic has top notes of Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Woody Notes, a base of Amber. Basile Uomo Intense has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Grapefruit and Mint, heart notes of Cinnamon, Spices and Rose, a base of Amber, Woody Notes, Patchouli and Leather.