Fragrance comparison

Basile Uomo vs Leedys

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

Updated 5 Nov 2026 127 ratings analysed

Basile Uomo

Basile · 2020

4.19115 votes

Rank #26,446 AromaticFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

58%scent match

Closely related

3 wins

Leedys

The Dua Brand

4.7512 votes

Rank #30,105 CitrusFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Leedys takes 3 of 5 categories.

Basile Uomo
Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Leedys
Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Basile Uomo2/5

Leedys3/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Basile UomoBasile

LeedysThe Dua Brand

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.19/ 5 · 115 votes

Have 79%Had 21%Want 0%

4.75/ 5 · 12 votes

Have 62%Had 9%Want 28%

Category winnerLeedysRating 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

83%Love

8%Like

8%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity69

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate80

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate94

Category winners

LongevityLeedys

SillageBasile Uomo

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value73

¤ Price value75

Category winnerLeedysBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

fresh spicy92%

woody84%

citrus77%

green69%

mossy61%

citrus100%

fresh spicy92%

aromatic84%

woody77%

smoky69%

amber61%

Scent match58%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

Notes

BergamotIncenseSandalwoodLavenderRosemaryGrapefruitPatchouliLemonAmbrox SuperCedarCashmere WoodGeranium

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesRosemary, Lavender, Grapefruit and Geranium. Durations are only published for Leedys, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring98

Summer36

Fall100

Winter58

Day100

Night32

Spring90

Summer100

Fall60

Winter0

Day100

Night33

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men94

Unisex6

Women0

Men40

Unisex50

Women10

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#26,446

PerfumerNot listed

Launched2020

Reviews0

Overall rank#30,105

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerBasile UomoHigher 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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Leedys by The Dua Brand is a bright citrus aromatic fragrance built around crisp fruits, cooling herbs, and grounding woods. The opening delivers an immediate splash of bergamot, grapefruit, and lemon, creating a sharp, sunny introduction that instantly cuts through warm air. Soon after, aromatic rosemary and soothing…

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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, Basile Uomo or Leedys?

Leedys takes 3 of 5 categories. Basile Uomo is rated 4.19/5 from 115 votes; Leedys is rated 4.75/5 from 12 votes. Choose Basile Uomo for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Leedys for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Basile Uomo or Leedys?

They last about the same: Leedys 70/100, Basile Uomo 69/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Basile Uomo or Leedys?

Projection is very close: Basile Uomo 63/100, Leedys 61/100 for sillage.

Do Basile Uomo and Leedys smell similar?

Closely related: a 58% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, fresh spicy and citrus accords. Common notes include Rosemary, Lavender, Grapefruit and Geranium.

Is Basile Uomo or Leedys better for summer or winter?

Basile Uomo suits daytime wear; Leedys suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Basile Uomo and Leedys?

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. Leedys features Bergamot, Incense, Sandalwood, Lavender and Rosemary.