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Basile Young vs Champs Elysees Eau de Toilette

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

Updated 7,013 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Champs Elysees Eau de Toilette takes 2 of 4 categories.

  • Basile Young

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

  • Champs Elysees Eau de Toilette

    Choose it for a floral and fresh character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Basile Young1/4
Champs Elysees Eau de Toilette2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Champs Elysees Eau de Toilette
Sillage & projection
Tie
Value for money
Basile Young
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Champs Elysees Eau de Toilette

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Basile YoungBasile
Champs Elysees Eau de ToiletteGuerlain
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.83/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 14%Had 19%Want 67%
3.96/ 5 · 7,007 votes
Have 43%Had 36%Want 20%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
83%Love
17%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

33%Love
48%Like
2%Ok
17%Dislike
0%Hate

7,007 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity48
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate96
⏱ Longevity74
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate74
Category winners

LongevityChamps Elysees Eau de Toilette

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value49
Category winnerBasile YoungBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
floral100%
powdery92%
citrus84%
violet77%
fresh69%
woody61%
floral100%
fresh90%
powdery80%
yellow floral70%
sweet60%
green50%
Scent match48%Some overlap · both floral, powdery and fresh

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
LimeMimosaBergamotAmalfi Lemon
Heart
VioletLilacAlmondLily-of-the-ValleyJasmine
Base
Virginia CedarAmberVanille
Top30 to 45 minutes
MelonPeachAlmondVioletBlack CurrantAnise
Heart3 to 5 hours
MimosaLilacLily-of-the-ValleyPeonyRoseAlmond BlossomHibiscus
Base4 to 6 hours
VanillaAlmond TreeSandalwoodBenzoinCedar
InformationalShared notesMimosa, Violet, Lilac and Almond. Durations are only published for Champs Elysees Eau de Toilette, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer33
Fall67
Winter67
Day100
Night50
Spring100
Summer40
Fall33
Winter19
Day100
Night22
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men1
Unisex3
Women96
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#39,730

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#1,970

PerfumerJacques Guerlain, Jean-Paul Guerlain, Olivier Cresp

Launched—

Reviews202

Category winnerChamps Elysees Eau de ToiletteHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Basile Young by Basile delivers a crisp opening of Amalfi lemon and green mimosa before settling into a soft, powdery heart of lilac and violet. The base reveals dry Virginia cedar and warm vanilla. Ideal for mild spring mornings, this fragrance suits casual wear, offering a nostalgic, clean floral trail that avoids t…

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Champs Elysees Eau de Toilette by Guerlain delivers a bright, radiant floral experience built around crisp fruit and sweet spring blossoms. The scent begins with watery melon, ripe peach, violet, and a gentle touch of nutty almond. It quickly opens into an expansive bouquet where yellow mimosa and lush lilac take cent…

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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 Young or Champs Elysees Eau de Toilette?

Champs Elysees Eau de Toilette takes 2 of 4 categories. Basile Young is rated 4.83/5 from 6 votes; Champs Elysees Eau de Toilette is rated 3.96/5 from 7,007 votes. Choose Basile Young for a floral and powdery character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Champs Elysees Eau de Toilette for a floral and fresh character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Basile Young or Champs Elysees Eau de Toilette?

Champs Elysees Eau de Toilette lasts longest (Champs Elysees Eau de Toilette 74/100, Basile Young 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Basile Young or Champs Elysees Eau de Toilette?

Projection is very close: Basile Young 67/100, Champs Elysees Eau de Toilette 67/100 for sillage.

Do Basile Young and Champs Elysees Eau de Toilette smell similar?

Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, powdery and fresh accords. Common notes include Mimosa, Violet, Lilac and Almond.

Is Basile Young or Champs Elysees Eau de Toilette better for summer or winter?

Basile Young suits daytime wear; Champs Elysees Eau de Toilette suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Basile Young and Champs Elysees Eau de Toilette?

Basile Young has top notes of Lime, Mimosa, Bergamot and Amalfi Lemon, heart notes of Violet, Lilac, Almond and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Virginia Cedar, Amber and Vanille. Champs Elysees Eau de Toilette has top notes of Melon, Peach, Almond and Violet, heart notes of Mimosa, Lilac, Lily-of-the-Valley and Peony, a base of Vanilla, Almond Tree, Sandalwood and Benzoin.

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