High Grounds vs Basile Young
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
38%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Basile Young takes 1 of 1 categories.
High GroundsChoose it for a powdery and floral character.
Basile YoungChoose it for a floral and powdery character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
High Grounds0/1
Basile Young1/1
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Not scored
- Sillage & projection
- Not scored
- Value for money
- Not scored
- 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
High GroundsThe Dua BrandBasile YoungBasileWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split2.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 50%Had 25%Want 25%
4.83/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 14%Had 19%Want 67%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate0%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
100%Dislike
0%Hate
1 vote · too few to score
83%Love
17%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
LongevityNo data
SillageNo data
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNot enough dataBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothpowdery100%
floral92%
sweet84%
white floral77%
yellow floral69%
leather61%
floral100%
powdery92%
citrus84%
violet77%
fresh69%
woody61%
Scent match38%Some overlap · both powdery and floral
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedNotes
Lily-of-the-ValleyLinden BlossomCotton FlowerSour CherryWhite MuskJasmineLeatherVioletAlmondMimosaCloverSuede
No top / heart / base split published
Top
LimeMimosaBergamotAmalfi Lemon
Heart
VioletLilacAlmondLily-of-the-ValleyJasmine
Base
Virginia CedarAmberVanille
InformationalShared notesLily-of-the-Valley, Jasmine, Violet and Almond. Durations are only published for High Grounds, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonNo season votes yet
Spring100
Summer33
Fall67
Winter67
Day100
Night50
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesNot enough votes yet
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#78,164
PerfumerNot listed
Launched2022
Reviews0
Overall rank#38,207
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerBasile YoungHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotHigh Grounds by The Dua Brand is a powdery floral fragrance that layers tart fruit over soft suede and clean musk. It opens with an unexpected pairing of sour cherry, green clover, and honeyed linden blossom. The initial bite soon softens as a lush floral heart of violet, mimosa, jasmine, and lily-of-the-valley spread…
Reviews →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…
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, High Grounds or Basile Young?
Basile Young takes 1 of 1 categories. High Grounds is rated 2.00/5 from 1 votes; Basile Young is rated 4.83/5 from 6 votes. Choose High Grounds for a powdery and floral character. Choose Basile Young for a floral and powdery character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Do High Grounds and Basile Young smell similar?
Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery and floral accords. Common notes include Lily-of-the-Valley, Jasmine, Violet and Almond.
Is High Grounds or Basile Young better for summer or winter?
Basile Young suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in High Grounds and Basile Young?
High Grounds features Lily-of-the-Valley, Linden Blossom, Cotton Flower, Sour Cherry and White Musk. 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.
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