Bass Solo
The Vagabond PrinceEau de Parfum2016
Side by side
Bass Solo vs. Mechant Loup
Is Bass Solo better than Mechant Loup?
Bass Solo rates higher with the community.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Gender alignment
Accord profile overlap
Cedarwood
woody
This match is a verified relationship from our fragrance graph. The score weighs each fragrance's notes, accords, mood, occasion, weather fit, gender, and performance — the same scale as the badges on every “reminds of” rail.
The essentials
What's different between Bass Solo and Mechant Loup?
| Bass Solo | Mechant Loup | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | — |
| Launched | 2016 | 1997 |
| Gender | Unisex | Unisex |
| Perfumer | Bertrand Duchaufour | Bertrand Duchaufour |
| Best season | Fall | Fall |
Scent DNA
How do Bass Solo and Mechant Loup smell?
Bass Solo
Woody
Warm Spicy
Fresh Spicy
Fresh
Green
Amber
Leather
Aromatic
Mechant Loup
Woody
Sweet
Nutty
Soft Spicy
Honey
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Bass Solo and Mechant Loup share?
Top
CardamomSaffronGingerLime
LicoriceBlack Pepper
Heart
CedarwoodFig milkLavenderBirch
Hazelnut woodChestnut
Base
AmyrisMuskPatchouliSandalwoodWengeAmberDriftwoodOpoponax
Guaiac WoodHoneyCedarwoodTonka BeanMyrrh
Notes both fragrances share
Shared note families
Woody Notes
CedarwoodSandalwoodBirchWengeDriftwood
Guaiac WoodChestnutCedarwood
Spicy Notes
CardamomSaffronGinger
Black Pepper
Where they fit
When and where do Bass Solo and Mechant Loup work?
Spring
Fall
Winter
Community taste
Which performs better, Bass Solo or Mechant Loup?
| Bass Solo | Mechant Loup | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 3.5/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | moderate |
No varnish
What do reviewers say about Bass Solo and Mechant Loup?
Woody fragrances often coast on one note. Bass Solo structures woods like a chord, cedar, sandalwood, driftwood, each one holding a different octave of the same register.Bass Solo
Méchant Loup is unapologetically animalic in name alone. The actual scent is a study in contrasts: sharp then soft, sweet then resinous. It's a wolf that bites first, then holds you close.Mechant Loup
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