Fragrance comparison

70. Basting Day vs Windsor

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 137 ratings analysed

3 wins

70. Basting Day

SARANGHAEYO

3.6411 votes

Rank #54,423 CitrusWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

51%scent match

Some overlap

Windsor

Creed

4.44126 votes

Rank #27,773 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

70. Basting Day takes 3 of 5 categories.

70. Basting Day
Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Windsor
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.

70. Basting Day3/5

Windsor2/5

Ratings & consensus: Windsor
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: 70. Basting Day
Sillage & projection: 70. Basting Day
Value for money: 70. Basting Day
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Windsor

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

70. Basting DaySARANGHAEYO

WindsorCreed

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.64/ 5 · 11 votes

Have 54%Had 7%Want 39%

4.44/ 5 · 126 votes

Have 83%Had 17%Want 0%

Category winnerWindsorRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

27%Love

36%Like

18%Ok

9%Dislike

9%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

65%Love

25%Like

0%Ok

10%Dislike

1%Hate

126 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate66

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage62

♥ Love / hate86

Category winners

Longevity70. Basting Day

Sillage70. Basting Day

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value9

Category winner70. Basting DayBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

woody86%

fresh spicy72%

aromatic58%

fresh44%

conifer30%

woody100%

aromatic86%

rose72%

citrus58%

camphor44%

conifer30%

Scent match51%Some overlap · both woody, citrus and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

LimeGrapefruitLemon

Heart

GingerEucalyptusPineNeroliRoseLily of the Valley

Base

PatchouliCedarwoodAmberMuskVetyverSandalwood

Top20-30 mins

PineGinLime

Heart2-4 hrs

Rose

Base6-8 hrs

EucalyptusCedarOrange

InformationalShared notesLime, Eucalyptus, Pine and Rose. Durations are only published for Windsor, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer40

Fall20

Winter20

Day100

Night25

Spring100

Summer67

Fall90

Winter45

Day100

Night97

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men33

Unisex33

Women33

Men67

Unisex33

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#54,423

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#27,773

PerfumerOlivier Creed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerWindsorHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

70. Basting Day opens with bright lime, grapefruit and lemon, then settles into a clean woody aromatic trail with ginger, eucalyptus and pine. It reads crisp, polished and easy to wear. The overall effect is balanced rather than sharp, with soft florals smoothing the citrus and a musky cedar, sandalwood base keeping …

Reviews →

Creed Windsor greets your nose like a chilled gin and tonic enjoyed on a veranda overlooking a crisp pine forest. The first spray delivers a splash of tart green lime and juniper berries, wrapped in cold highland pine needles that immediately clear the senses. Within twenty minutes, a clean, dew-covered garden rose st…

Reviews →

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, 70. Basting Day or Windsor?

70. Basting Day takes 3 of 5 categories. 70. Basting Day is rated 3.64/5 from 11 votes; Windsor is rated 4.44/5 from 126 votes. Choose 70. Basting Day for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Windsor for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, 70. Basting Day or Windsor?

70. Basting Day lasts longest (70. Basting Day 70/100, Windsor 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, 70. Basting Day or Windsor?

Projection is very close: 70. Basting Day 63/100, Windsor 62/100 for sillage.

Do 70. Basting Day and Windsor smell similar?

Some overlap: a 51% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, citrus and aromatic accords. Common notes include Lime, Eucalyptus, Pine and Rose.

Is 70. Basting Day or Windsor better for summer or winter?

70. Basting Day suits daytime wear; Windsor suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 70. Basting Day and Windsor?

70. Basting Day has top notes of Lime, Grapefruit and Lemon, heart notes of Ginger, Eucalyptus, Pine and Neroli, a base of Patchouli, Cedarwood, Amber and Musk. Windsor has top notes of Pine, Gin and Lime, heart notes of Rose, a base of Eucalyptus, Cedar and Orange.