In Red vs Basi Femme
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
32%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Basi Femme takes 5 of 7 categories.
In RedChoose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Basi FemmeChoose it for a sweet and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.
In Red2/7
Basi Femme5/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Basi Femme
- Community sentiment
- Basi Femme
- Longevity
- Basi Femme
- Sillage & projection
- Basi Femme
- Value for money
- In Red
- Versatility
- Basi Femme
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- In Red
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
In RedArmand BasiBasi FemmeArmand BasiWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.84/ 5 · 5,475 votes
Have 36%Had 64%Want 0%
3.94/ 5 · 170 votes
Have 50%Had 50%Want 0%
Category winnerBasi FemmeRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate19%Love
57%Like
5%Ok
20%Dislike
0%Hate
5,438 votes
26%Love
58%Like
1%Ok
15%Dislike
1%Hate
170 votes
Category winnerBasi FemmeMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityBasi Femme
SillageBasi Femme
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerIn RedBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothcitrus100%
fresh spicy88%
woody77%
white floral65%
fresh53%
aromatic42%
sweet100%
aromatic92%
soft spicy84%
woody77%
powdery69%
amber61%
Scent match32%Clearly different · both woody and aromatic
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
BergamotGingerMandarin OrangeCardamom
Heart
LilyJasmineViolet LeafPink PepperRosePeonyBlack Currant
Base
Woody NotesOakmossWhite MuskPalisander RosewoodAmberVanillaPraline
Top
CorianderFruitsLemonGreen Notes
Heart
JasmineVioletCassiaPink PepperRosePeony
Base
PralineVanillaAmberMuskPalisander RosewoodWoody NotesOakmoss
InformationalShared notesJasmine, Pink Pepper, Rose and Peony. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter28
Day–
Night–
Spring88
Summer37
Fall100
Winter77
Day100
Night44
Category winnerBasi FemmeMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#7,825
PerfumerAlberto Morillas
Launched—
Reviews65
Overall rank#17,562
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews7
Category winnerIn RedHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotIn Red opens with a brisk hit of ginger, cardamom and citrus, then settles into cool florals with lily, violet leaf and a lightly woody musk base. It smells fresh, crisp and slightly spicy rather than soft or sugary. This suits someone who wants an energising daytime floral with a clean, polished feel. It wears especi…
Reviews →Basi Femme is a soft-spoken woody floral with a green lemon opening, muted fruit, and a warm amber-musk base. On skin it often reads more unusual than pretty at first, with rosewood, moss, pepper, and a slightly damp woody feel standing out. It suits someone who likes quiet, close-wearing perfumes with a dry, earthy e…
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, In Red or Basi Femme?
Basi Femme takes 5 of 7 categories. In Red is rated 3.84/5 from 5,475 votes; Basi Femme is rated 3.94/5 from 170 votes. Choose In Red for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Basi Femme for a sweet and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, In Red or Basi Femme?
They last about the same: Basi Femme 57/100, In Red 56/100 for longevity in community votes.
Which projects more, In Red or Basi Femme?
Basi Femme projects furthest (Basi Femme 59/100, In Red 51/100), based on community performance votes.
Do In Red and Basi Femme smell similar?
Clearly different: a 32% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and aromatic accords. Common notes include Jasmine, Pink Pepper, Rose and Peony.
Is In Red or Basi Femme better for summer or winter?
For summer, Basi Femme is the stronger pick. For winter, Basi Femme is the stronger pick. Basi Femme suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in In Red and Basi Femme?
In Red has top notes of Bergamot, Ginger, Mandarin Orange and Cardamom, heart notes of Lily, Jasmine, Violet Leaf and Pink Pepper, a base of Woody Notes, Oakmoss, White Musk and Palisander Rosewood. Basi Femme has top notes of Coriander, Fruits, Lemon and Green Notes, heart notes of Jasmine, Violet, Cassia and Pink Pepper, a base of Praline, Vanilla, Amber and Musk.
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