Basile Young vs Goccia di Cristallo
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
23%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.
Basile YoungChoose it for a floral and powdery character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Goccia di CristalloChoose it for a white floral and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.
Basile Young2/4
Goccia di Cristallo2/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Goccia di Cristallo
- Sillage & projection
- Basile Young
- Value for money
- Goccia di Cristallo
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Basile Young
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Basile YoungBasileGoccia di CristalloBorsariWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.83/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 14%Had 19%Want 67%
4.33/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 27%Had 5%Want 68%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate83%Love
17%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
6 votes · too few to score
33%Love
67%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
6 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityGoccia di Cristallo
SillageBasile Young
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerGoccia di CristalloBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothfloral100%
powdery92%
citrus84%
violet77%
fresh69%
woody61%
white floral100%
fresh spicy92%
citrus84%
aromatic77%
sweet69%
balsamic61%
Scent match23%Clearly different · both citrus
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
LimeMimosaBergamotAmalfi Lemon
Heart
VioletLilacAlmondLily-of-the-ValleyJasmine
Base
Virginia CedarAmberVanille
Top
MarigoldAfrican Orange FlowerMandarin OrangeBergamotGrapefruitPineappleAmalfi Lemon
Heart
Bay LeafJasmineRoseLily-of-the-Valley
Base
MuskVirginia CedarAmberTonka BeanVanilleoak moss
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Amalfi Lemon, Lily-of-the-Valley and Jasmine. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer33
Fall67
Winter67
Day100
Night50
Spring100
Summer33
Fall67
Winter100
Day50
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#39,730
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#53,229
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerBasile YoungHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotBasile 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…
Reviews →Goccia di Cristallo is a classic floral citrus with a bright, slightly sparkling opening of bergamot, lemon, mandarin and grapefruit, softened by orange blossom and a touch of pineapple. As it settles, jasmine, rose and lily of the valley sit over a warm base of musk, amber, tonka, vanilla and moss. It reads polished,…
Reviews →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 Goccia di Cristallo?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Basile Young is rated 4.83/5 from 6 votes; Goccia di Cristallo is rated 4.33/5 from 6 votes. Choose Basile Young for a floral and powdery character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Goccia di Cristallo for a white floral and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Basile Young or Goccia di Cristallo?
Goccia di Cristallo lasts longest (Goccia di Cristallo 72/100, Basile Young 48/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Basile Young or Goccia di Cristallo?
Basile Young projects furthest (Basile Young 67/100, Goccia di Cristallo 58/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Basile Young and Goccia di Cristallo smell similar?
Clearly different: a 23% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Amalfi Lemon, Lily-of-the-Valley and Jasmine.
Is Basile Young or Goccia di Cristallo better for summer or winter?
Basile Young suits daytime wear; Goccia di Cristallo suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Basile Young and Goccia di Cristallo?
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. Goccia di Cristallo has top notes of Marigold, African Orange Flower, Mandarin Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Bay Leaf, Jasmine, Rose and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Musk, Virginia Cedar, Amber and Tonka Bean.
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