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Basile Young Uomo vs Connexion Woods

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

Updated 94 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Basile Young Uomo takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Basile Young Uomo

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

  • Connexion Woods

    Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Basile Young Uomo3/4
Connexion Woods1/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Basile Young Uomo
Sillage & projection
Basile Young Uomo
Value for money
Basile Young Uomo
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Connexion Woods

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Basile Young UomoBasile
Connexion WoodsO Boticário
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.60/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 36%Had 23%Want 41%
4.03/ 5 · 89 votes
Have 21%Had 61%Want 17%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
60%Love
40%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

39%Love
40%Like
7%Ok
11%Dislike
2%Hate

89 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate90
⏱ Longevity64
〰 Sillage54
♥ Love / hate76
Category winners

LongevityBasile Young Uomo

SillageBasile Young Uomo

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price value63
Category winnerBasile Young UomoBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
aromatic92%
warm spicy84%
citrus77%
fresh spicy69%
vanilla61%
woody100%
aromatic91%
fresh spicy83%
citrus74%
warm spicy65%
lavender56%
Scent match66%Closely related · both woody, aromatic and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
BergamotAmalfi LemonRosemary
Heart
AniseCardamomVirginia CedarPepper
Base
CoumarinSandalwoodVanillePatchouli
Top
Virginia CedarAmalfi LemonBergamotRosemaryMandarin Orange
Heart
LavenderSaffronFirSageWest Indian BayGeranium
Base
OakmossSandalwoodPatchouliMusk
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Amalfi Lemon, Rosemary and Virginia Cedar. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer50
Fall100
Winter50
Day100
Night50
Spring83
Summer33
Fall100
Winter93
Day100
Night86
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#45,775

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#33,267

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerConnexion WoodsHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Basile Young Uomo is a dry woody spicy scent that opens with a sharp burst of Amalfi lemon, rosemary, and bergamot. The heart introduces a cool anise note paired with black pepper and Virginia cedar, before settling into a warm base of coumarin, patchouli, and sweet vanilla. It is a mature, herbal option for cool autu…

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Connexion Woods by O Boticário opens with a crisp burst of Amalfi lemon, zesty bergamot, and crushed rosemary needles that immediately wake up your senses. Within minutes, the scent settles into an aromatic forest blend of soothing lavender, green fir, and herbal sage, resting on a sturdy foundation of Virginia cedar,…

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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.

Recent comparisons

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Basile Young Uomo or Connexion Woods?

Basile Young Uomo takes 3 of 4 categories. Basile Young Uomo is rated 4.60/5 from 5 votes; Connexion Woods is rated 4.03/5 from 89 votes. Choose Basile Young Uomo for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Connexion Woods for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Basile Young Uomo or Connexion Woods?

Basile Young Uomo lasts longest (Basile Young Uomo 67/100, Connexion Woods 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Basile Young Uomo or Connexion Woods?

Basile Young Uomo projects furthest (Basile Young Uomo 63/100, Connexion Woods 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Basile Young Uomo and Connexion Woods smell similar?

Closely related: a 66% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Amalfi Lemon, Rosemary and Virginia Cedar.

Is Basile Young Uomo or Connexion Woods better for summer or winter?

Basile Young Uomo suits daytime wear; Connexion Woods suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Basile Young Uomo and Connexion Woods?

Basile Young Uomo has top notes of Bergamot, Amalfi Lemon and Rosemary, heart notes of Anise, Cardamom, Virginia Cedar and Pepper, a base of Coumarin, Sandalwood, Vanille and Patchouli. Connexion Woods has top notes of Virginia Cedar, Amalfi Lemon, Bergamot and Rosemary, heart notes of Lavender, Saffron, Fir and Sage, a base of Oakmoss, Sandalwood, Patchouli and Musk.

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