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Basile vs Wonbloom

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

Updated 186 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Basile takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Basile

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

  • Wonbloom

    Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Basile5/7
Wonbloom2/7
Ratings & consensus
Basile
Community sentiment
Basile
Longevity
Basile
Sillage & projection
Basile
Value for money
Wonbloom
Versatility
Wonbloom
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Basile

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
BasileBasile
WonbloomWe Pink
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.29/ 5 · 154 votes
Have 47%Had 15%Want 38%
4.16/ 5 · 32 votes
Have 59%Had 6%Want 35%
Category winnerBasileRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
47%Love
42%Like
3%Ok
7%Dislike
1%Hate

154 votes

41%Love
44%Like
9%Ok
3%Dislike
3%Hate

32 votes

Category winnerBasileMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity74
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate82
⏱ Longevity58
〰 Sillage40
♥ Love / hate79
Category winners

LongevityBasile

SillageBasile

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value68
¤ Price value87
Category winnerWonbloomBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
warm spicy100%
woody92%
white floral84%
citrus77%
cinnamon69%
earthy61%
citrus100%
white floral90%
tuberose80%
yellow floral70%
sweet60%
animalic50%
Scent match39%Some overlap · both citrus and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
CloveTangerineCinnamonYlang-YlangAfrican Orange Flower
Heart
IrisRoseTuberoseJasmine
Base
Sandalwoodoak mossAmberPatchouli
Top
Ylang-YlangMandarin OrangeTangerine
Heart
TuberoseJasmine
Base
AmberCaramelSandalwoodTonka Bean
InformationalShared notesTangerine, Ylang-Ylang, Tuberose and Jasmine. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring71
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer93
Fall86
Winter50
Day100
Night69
Category winnerWonbloomMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex20
Women80
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#27,468

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#47,386

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBasileHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Basile is an overlooked 1980s classic that delivers a dense, spice-laden orange blossom and ylang-ylang opening before settling into a dry oakmoss and patchouli base. It offers an earthy, retro alternative to modern sugary scents. This fragrance is built for cool weather, wrapping the wearer in a sophisticated, dry wa…

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Wonbloom is a bold white floral release that immediately hits you with a bright punch of mandarin orange and tangy tangerine. It does not stay in clean citrus territory for long, quickly making way for a heavy, syrupy tuberose and jasmine heart. As it warms on the skin, a rich base of caramel and sweet amber anchors t…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Basile or Wonbloom?

Basile takes 5 of 7 categories. Basile is rated 4.29/5 from 154 votes; Wonbloom is rated 4.16/5 from 32 votes. Choose Basile for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter. Choose Wonbloom for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Basile or Wonbloom?

Basile lasts longest (Basile 74/100, Wonbloom 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Basile or Wonbloom?

Basile projects furthest (Basile 67/100, Wonbloom 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Basile and Wonbloom smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and white floral accords. Common notes include Tangerine, Ylang-Ylang, Tuberose and Jasmine.

Is Basile or Wonbloom better for summer or winter?

For summer, Wonbloom is the stronger pick. For winter, Basile is the stronger pick. Wonbloom suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Basile and Wonbloom?

Basile has top notes of Clove, Tangerine, Cinnamon and Ylang-Ylang, heart notes of Iris, Rose, Tuberose and Jasmine, a base of Sandalwood, oak moss, Amber and Patchouli. Wonbloom has top notes of Ylang-Ylang, Mandarin Orange and Tangerine, heart notes of Tuberose and Jasmine, a base of Amber, Caramel, Sandalwood and Tonka Bean.

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