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    Bass Solo vs. Mechant Loup

    Bass Solo by The Vagabond Prince bottle

    Bass Solo

    The Vagabond Prince
    Eau de Parfum2016
    Very similar
    New comparison

    Bass Solo rates higher with the community.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Bass Solo vs. Mechant Loup
    Bass SoloMechant Loup
    ConcentrationEau de Parfum
    Launched20161997
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerBertrand DuchaufourBertrand Duchaufour
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    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

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    CardamomSaffronGingerLime
    LicoriceBlack Pepper
    Heart
    CedarwoodFig milkLavenderBirch
    Hazelnut woodChestnut
    Base
    AmyrisMuskPatchouliSandalwoodWengeAmberDriftwoodOpoponax
    Guaiac WoodHoneyCedarwoodTonka BeanMyrrh

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Bass Solo vs. Mechant Loup
    Bass SoloMechant Loup
    Score4/53.5/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    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