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Basile Uomo vs Blue Stratos

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

Updated 355 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Basile Uomo takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Basile Uomo

    Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Blue Stratos

    Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Basile Uomo5/7
Blue Stratos2/7
Ratings & consensus
Basile Uomo
Community sentiment
Basile Uomo
Longevity
Basile Uomo
Sillage & projection
Basile Uomo
Value for money
Blue Stratos
Versatility
Basile Uomo
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Blue Stratos

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Basile UomoBasile
Blue StratosKey Sun Laboratories
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.19/ 5 · 115 votes
Have 79%Had 21%Want 0%
4.03/ 5 · 240 votes
Have 50%Had 31%Want 19%
Category winnerBasile UomoRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
43%Love
44%Like
3%Ok
9%Dislike
1%Hate

115 votes

31%Love
50%Like
10%Ok
8%Dislike
1%Hate

240 votes

Category winnerBasile UomoMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity69
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate80
⏱ Longevity56
〰 Sillage51
♥ Love / hate76
Category winners

LongevityBasile Uomo

SillageBasile Uomo

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value73
¤ Price value88
Category winnerBlue StratosBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
fresh spicy92%
woody84%
citrus77%
green69%
mossy61%
aromatic100%
fresh spicy88%
citrus77%
woody65%
green53%
marine42%
Scent match69%Closely related · both aromatic, fresh spicy and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
BasilRosemaryLavenderAmalfi LemonLemon VerbenaThymeGrapefruitTangerine
Heart
PineTarragonGeraniumCloveCumin
Base
PatchouliVanillaAmberSandalwoodVetiverCedarMusk
Top
Sea waterBergamotAmalfi LemonGrapefruit
Heart
GeraniumPatchouli
Base
ThymeBasilMuskMintWoodsy NotesPine
InformationalShared notesBasil, Amalfi Lemon, Thyme and Grapefruit. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring98
Summer36
Fall100
Winter58
Day100
Night32
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter28
Day–
Night–
Category winnerBasile UomoMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men94
Unisex6
Women0
Men94
Unisex3
Women3
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#27,535

PerfumerNot listed

Launched2020

Reviews0

Overall rank#4,913

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews62

Category winnerBlue StratosHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Basile Uomo by Basile reinterprets the classic 1987 Italian style with a fresh, aromatic composition. It opens with bright citrus note bursts of lemon, lime, and bergamot before settling into a green pine and fresh basil heart, finished by a dry patchouli and sandalwood base. Designed for traditional barbershop fragra…

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Blue Stratos is a bracing citrus aromatic for men that leans into crisp marine and green notes. It offers a classic, clean profile featuring bergamot and pine, making it a reliable choice for casual daily wear. This refreshing scent pairs effortlessly with a simple white shirt or linen, providing a sharp, energizing s…

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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 Uomo or Blue Stratos?

Basile Uomo takes 5 of 7 categories. Basile Uomo is rated 4.19/5 from 115 votes; Blue Stratos is rated 4.03/5 from 240 votes. Choose Basile Uomo for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Blue Stratos for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Basile Uomo or Blue Stratos?

Basile Uomo lasts longest (Basile Uomo 69/100, Blue Stratos 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Basile Uomo or Blue Stratos?

Basile Uomo projects furthest (Basile Uomo 63/100, Blue Stratos 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Basile Uomo and Blue Stratos smell similar?

Closely related: a 69% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, fresh spicy and citrus accords. Common notes include Basil, Amalfi Lemon, Thyme and Grapefruit.

Is Basile Uomo or Blue Stratos better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Basile Uomo and Blue Stratos?

Basile Uomo has top notes of Basil, Rosemary, Lavender and Amalfi Lemon, heart notes of Pine, Tarragon, Geranium and Clove, a base of Patchouli, Vanilla, Amber and Sandalwood. Blue Stratos has top notes of Sea water, Bergamot, Amalfi Lemon and Grapefruit, heart notes of Geranium and Patchouli, a base of Thyme, Basil, Musk and Mint.

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