Fragrance comparison

Basile Style Homme vs Purple

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

Updated 9 Oct 2026 6 ratings analysed

Basile Style Homme

Basile

4.002 votes

Rank #55,413 AromaticWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

62%scent match

Closely related

2 wins

Purple

Casati

3.254 votes

Rank #60,889 Fresh SpicyCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Purple takes 2 of 3 categories.

Basile Style Homme
Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Purple
Choose it for a fresh spicy and citrus character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Basile Style Homme1/3

Purple2/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Purple
Sillage & projection: Purple
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Basile Style Homme

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Basile Style HommeBasile

PurpleCasati

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 33%Had 0%Want 67%

3.25/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 18%Had 0%Want 82%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

50%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

25%Dislike

25%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate56

Category winners

LongevityPurple

SillagePurple

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value63

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

woody90%

herbal80%

citrus70%

white floral60%

fresh spicy50%

fresh spicy100%

citrus92%

woody84%

aromatic77%

smoky69%

herbal61%

Scent match62%Closely related · both aromatic, woody and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

ArtemisiaBergamot

Heart

JasmineClary Sage

Base

VetiverGuaiac Wood

Top15-30 mins

ArtemisiaBergamotNutmegCacaoLemon

Heart2-4 hrs

Guaiac WoodLeatherIncenseRed FruitsMagnoliaViolet

Base6-8+ hrs

Vetiver

InformationalShared notesArtemisia, Bergamot, Vetiver and Guaiac Wood. Durations are only published for Purple, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter0

Day100

Night100

Spring100

Summer50

Fall100

Winter50

Day100

Night92

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men50

Unisex50

Women0

Work 32%Casual 29%Date 25%Party 14%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#55,413

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#60,889

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBasile Style HommeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Basile Style Homme opens with a sharp burst of bitter artemisia and crisp bergamot, establishing a clean, dry, green character. As the fragrance settles, a clean jasmine note meets clary sage, blending floral sweetness with herbal structure. A quiet base of vetiver and guaiac wood emerges on the skin, leaving a subtle…

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Purple by Casati opens with an energetic splash of sharp lemon and bergamot, quickly grounded by bitter herbal artemisia and warm nutmeg. As the initial citrus sparkle settles, a dark heart takes center stage featuring smoky guaiac wood, dry leather, and a hint of powdery violet alongside tart red fruits. The base res…

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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, Basile Style Homme or Purple?

Purple takes 2 of 3 categories. Basile Style Homme is rated 4.00/5 from 2 votes; Purple is rated 3.25/5 from 4 votes. Choose Basile Style Homme for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Purple for a fresh spicy and citrus character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Basile Style Homme or Purple?

Purple lasts longest (Purple 80/100, Basile Style Homme 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Basile Style Homme or Purple?

Purple projects furthest (Purple 63/100, Basile Style Homme 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Basile Style Homme and Purple smell similar?

Closely related: a 62% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and citrus accords. Common notes include Artemisia, Bergamot, Vetiver and Guaiac Wood.

Is Basile Style Homme or Purple better for summer or winter?

Basile Style Homme suits day or night wear; Purple suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Basile Style Homme and Purple?

Basile Style Homme has top notes of Artemisia and Bergamot, heart notes of Jasmine and Clary Sage, a base of Vetiver and Guaiac Wood. Purple has top notes of Artemisia, Bergamot, Nutmeg and Cacao, heart notes of Guaiac Wood, Leather, Incense and Red Fruits, a base of Vetiver.