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Basile Uomo vs Verveine Agrumes 2015

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

Updated 468 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Basile Uomo takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Basile Uomo

    Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Verveine Agrumes 2015

    Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Basile Uomo4/7
Verveine Agrumes 20153/7
Ratings & consensus
Verveine Agrumes 2015
Community sentiment
Verveine Agrumes 2015
Longevity
Basile Uomo
Sillage & projection
Basile Uomo
Value for money
Basile Uomo
Versatility
Basile Uomo
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Verveine Agrumes 2015

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Basile UomoBasile
Verveine Agrumes 2015L'Occitane en Provence
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.19/ 5 · 115 votes
Have 79%Had 21%Want 0%
4.29/ 5 · 353 votes
Have 57%Had 23%Want 20%
Category winnerVerveine Agrumes 2015Rating 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

43%Love
47%Like
6%Ok
3%Dislike
1%Hate

353 votes

Category winnerVerveine Agrumes 2015Most positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity69
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate80
⏱ Longevity43
〰 Sillage43
♥ Love / hate82
Category winners

LongevityBasile Uomo

SillageBasile Uomo

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value73
¤ Price value46
Category winnerBasile UomoBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
fresh spicy92%
woody84%
citrus77%
green69%
mossy61%
citrus100%
aromatic83%
fresh spicy65%
woody48%
sweet30%
Scent match56%Closely related · both aromatic, citrus and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
BasilRosemaryLavenderAmalfi LemonLemon VerbenaThymeGrapefruitTangerine
Heart
PineTarragonGeraniumCloveCumin
Base
PatchouliVanillaAmberSandalwoodVetiverCedarMusk
Top15-30 mins
LemonGrapefruitOrange
Heart1-2 hrs
Lemon Verbena
Base2-3 hrs
Cedar
InformationalShared notesLemon Verbena, Grapefruit and Cedar. Durations are only published for Verveine Agrumes 2015, 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
Winter9
Day100
Night11
Category winnerBasile UomoMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men94
Unisex6
Women0
Men4
Unisex68
Women28
Casual 55%Work 34%Date 6%Party 5%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#24,617

PerfumerNot listed

Launched2020

Reviews0

Overall rank#9,418

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews22

Category winnerVerveine Agrumes 2015Higher 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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L'Occitane Verveine Agrumes 2015 smells like slicing fresh lemons on a sunlit kitchen table. The opening gives an instant, juicy jolt of tart grapefruit and sweet orange pulp. It does not smell synthetic or sugary. Instead, you get the crushed leafy green bite of real lemon verbena foliage. A quiet cedar base anchors …

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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 Uomo or Verveine Agrumes 2015?

Basile Uomo takes 4 of 7 categories. Basile Uomo is rated 4.19/5 from 115 votes; Verveine Agrumes 2015 is rated 4.29/5 from 353 votes. Choose Basile Uomo for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Verveine Agrumes 2015 for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Basile Uomo or Verveine Agrumes 2015?

Basile Uomo lasts longest (Basile Uomo 69/100, Verveine Agrumes 2015 43/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Basile Uomo or Verveine Agrumes 2015?

Basile Uomo projects furthest (Basile Uomo 63/100, Verveine Agrumes 2015 43/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Basile Uomo and Verveine Agrumes 2015 smell similar?

Closely related: a 56% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, citrus and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Lemon Verbena, Grapefruit and Cedar.

Is Basile Uomo or Verveine Agrumes 2015 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; Verveine Agrumes 2015 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Basile Uomo and Verveine Agrumes 2015?

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. Verveine Agrumes 2015 has top notes of Lemon, Grapefruit and Orange, heart notes of Lemon Verbena, a base of Cedar.

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