Fragrance comparison

#2 citrus/basil vs Manifesto

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 732 ratings analysed

#2 citrus/basil

Dilís Parfum

3.7855 votes

Rank #41,368 CitrusFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

63%scent match

Closely related

4 wins

Manifesto

Isabella Rossellini

3.82677 votes

Rank #28,977 Fresh SpicyWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Manifesto takes 4 of 7 categories.

#2 citrus/basil
Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on community sentiment, value for money and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Manifesto
Choose it for a fresh spicy and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

#2 citrus/basil3/7

Manifesto4/7

Ratings & consensus: Manifesto
Community sentiment: #2 citrus/basil
Longevity: Manifesto
Sillage & projection: Manifesto
Value for money: #2 citrus/basil
Versatility: #2 citrus/basil
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Manifesto

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

#2 citrus/basilDilís Parfum

ManifestoIsabella Rossellini

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.78/ 5 · 55 votes

Have 62%Had 7%Want 31%

3.82/ 5 · 677 votes

Have 41%Had 59%Want 0%

Category winnerManifestoRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

18%Love

56%Like

16%Ok

4%Dislike

5%Hate

55 votes

27%Love

50%Like

2%Ok

21%Dislike

0%Hate

677 votes

Category winner#2 citrus/basilMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity45

〰 Sillage42

♥ Love / hate70

⏱ Longevity59

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate71

Category winners

LongevityManifesto

SillageManifesto

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value76

¤ Price value56

Category winner#2 citrus/basilBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

fresh spicy90%

aromatic80%

fresh70%

green60%

white floral50%

fresh spicy100%

white floral86%

aromatic72%

citrus58%

green44%

herbal30%

Scent match63%Closely related · both fresh spicy, citrus and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15 to 30 minutes

CitrusBasil

Heart30 to 60 minutes

Orange Blossom

Base1 to 2 hours

Musk

Top

BasilBergamotPepper

Heart

Orange BlossomPearJasmineRose

Base

LilyMuskSandalwood

InformationalShared notesBasil, Orange Blossom and Musk. Durations are only published for #2 citrus/basil, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring85

Summer100

Fall12

Winter12

Day100

Night16

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter17

Day–

Night–

Category winner#2 citrus/basilMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men3

Unisex73

Women24

Men3

Unisex31

Women66

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#41,368

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#28,977

PerfumerAlberto Morillas

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerManifestoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

#2 citrus/basil by Dilís Parfum delivers an uplifting burst of sunlit refreshment designed for warm, casual days. The opening centers on vibrant citrus accents of ripe lemon, juicy orange, and sweet mandarin paired immediately with green, aromatic basil. This sharp herbal snap balances the juicy fruit pulp without let…

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Isabella Rossellini Manifesto opens with an energetic snap of green basil, bright bergamot, and cracked black pepper. As it settles, dewy orange blossom and fresh pear soften the initial herbal punch before drying down into clean white musk and sandalwood. It suits warm spring mornings when you want a crisp, unpretent…

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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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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, #2 citrus/basil or Manifesto?

Manifesto takes 4 of 7 categories. #2 citrus/basil is rated 3.78/5 from 55 votes; Manifesto is rated 3.82/5 from 677 votes. Choose #2 citrus/basil for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on community sentiment, value for money and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Manifesto for a fresh spicy and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, #2 citrus/basil or Manifesto?

Manifesto lasts longest (Manifesto 59/100, #2 citrus/basil 45/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, #2 citrus/basil or Manifesto?

Manifesto projects furthest (Manifesto 60/100, #2 citrus/basil 42/100), based on community performance votes.

Do #2 citrus/basil and Manifesto smell similar?

Closely related: a 63% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy, citrus and aromatic accords. Common notes include Basil, Orange Blossom and Musk.

Is #2 citrus/basil or Manifesto better for summer or winter?

For summer, #2 citrus/basil is the stronger pick. For winter, Manifesto is the stronger pick. #2 citrus/basil suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in #2 citrus/basil and Manifesto?

#2 citrus/basil has top notes of Citrus and Basil, heart notes of Orange Blossom, a base of Musk. Manifesto has top notes of Basil, Bergamot and Pepper, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Pear, Jasmine and Rose, a base of Lily, Musk and Sandalwood.