Basile Young vs N°65
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
44%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Basile Young takes 2 of 4 categories.
Basile YoungChoose it for a floral and powdery character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
N°65Choose it for a citrus and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Basile Young2/4
N°651/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- N°65
- Sillage & projection
- Basile Young
- Value for money
- Tie
- 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 YoungBasileN°65Ricarda M.Winner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.83/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 14%Had 19%Want 67%
3.86/ 5 · 7 votes
Have 47%Had 20%Want 33%
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
29%Love
43%Like
14%Ok
14%Dislike
0%Hate
7 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityN°65
SillageBasile Young
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerTieBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothfloral100%
powdery92%
citrus84%
violet77%
fresh69%
woody61%
citrus100%
warm spicy92%
powdery84%
woody77%
aromatic69%
sweet61%
Scent match44%Some overlap · both citrus, powdery and woody
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
TangerineBergamotPassionfruitLimeAmalfi Lemon
Heart
CloveSageVioletJasmine
Base
PatchouliVanilleMuskSandalwood
InformationalShared notesLime, Bergamot, Amalfi Lemon and Violet. 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
Spring60
Summer60
Fall100
Winter40
Day100
Night25
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#45,285
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews3
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 →N°65 by Ricarda M. opens with a zesty blast of tangerine and passionfruit, settling into a spicy heart of clove and sage. This floral fruity creation offers a youthful, aromatic profile that performs well in high temperatures. It is a bold, lively scent for those who enjoy herbal nuances mixed with bright citrus fruit…
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 N°65?
Basile Young takes 2 of 4 categories. Basile Young is rated 4.83/5 from 6 votes; N°65 is rated 3.86/5 from 7 votes. Choose Basile Young for a floral and powdery character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose N°65 for a citrus and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Basile Young or N°65?
N°65 lasts longest (N°65 65/100, Basile Young 48/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Basile Young or N°65?
Basile Young projects furthest (Basile Young 67/100, N°65 55/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Basile Young and N°65 smell similar?
Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, powdery and woody accords. Common notes include Lime, Bergamot, Amalfi Lemon and Violet.
Is Basile Young or N°65 better for summer or winter?
Basile Young suits daytime wear; N°65 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Basile Young and N°65?
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. N°65 has top notes of Tangerine, Bergamot, Passionfruit and Lime, heart notes of Clove, Sage, Violet and Jasmine, a base of Patchouli, Vanille, Musk and Sandalwood.
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