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    Side by side

    Basilica vs. Nord du Nord

    Basilica by Milano Fragranze bottle

    Basilica

    Milano Fragranze
    Eau de Parfum2021
    Clearly related
    New comparison

    Basilica wears longer on skin, while Nord du Nord projects louder.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Basilica vs. Nord du Nord
    BasilicaNord du Nord
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20212015
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerViolaine CollasPierre-Constantin Guéros
    Best seasonFallSpring

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Basilica

    Aromatic
    Woody
    Fresh Spicy
    Amber
    Smoky
    Lactonic
    Balsamic

    Nord du Nord

    Woody
    Aromatic
    Green
    Fresh Spicy
    Camphor
    Fresh
    Aquatic

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    RosemaryThyme
    Peppermint
    Heart
    FrankincenseLabdanumMilk
    Rock MossAlpine lichen
    Base
    SantamanolCypriolCedarwood
    EucalyptusBalsam FirCedarwood

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Basilica vs. Nord du Nord
    BasilicaNord du Nord
    Score4/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours4-6 hours
    Sillagemoderatestrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    The milk-incense combination is the move here, unexpected, almost contradictory, and it works. Not everyone will get it on first sniff, but the wearers who stay? They come back.Basilica
    Nord du Nord isn't interested in being liked by everyone. The ice accord hits sharp, the mint stays bright, and there's a moment where the forest floor arrives, moss, lichen, cold resin.Nord du Nord