Bass Solo
The Vagabond PrinceEau de Parfum2016
Side by side
Bass Solo vs. Black Lacquer
Is Bass Solo better than Black Lacquer?
Two distinct takes on a related mood. The side by side below shows where they overlap and where they part ways.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Mood overlap
woodywarm spicyfresh spicyamberaromatic
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 Black Lacquer?
| Bass Solo | Black Lacquer | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2016 | 2024 |
| Gender | Unisex | Unisex |
| Perfumer | Bertrand Duchaufour | Guillaume Flavigny |
| Best season | Fall | Fall |
Scent DNA
How do Bass Solo and Black Lacquer smell?
Bass Solo
Woody
Warm Spicy
Fresh Spicy
Fresh
Green
Amber
Leather
Aromatic
Black Lacquer
Aromatic
Woody
Fresh Spicy
Amber
Warm Spicy
Vinyl
Balsamic
Rum
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Bass Solo and Black Lacquer share?
Top
CardamomSaffronGingerLime
InkVinylBlack PepperRum
Heart
CedarwoodFig milkLavenderBirch
Ebony WoodElemiApricotPeony
Base
AmyrisMuskPatchouliSandalwoodWengeAmberDriftwoodOpoponax
Frankincense
Notes both fragrances share
Shared note families
Woody Notes
CedarwoodSandalwoodBirchWengeDriftwood
Ebony Wood
Spicy Notes
CardamomSaffronGinger
Black Pepper
Floral Notes
Lavender
Peony
Fruity Notes
Fig milk
Apricot
Where they fit
When and where do Bass Solo and Black Lacquer work?
Spring
Fall
Winter
Community taste
Which performs better, Bass Solo or Black Lacquer?
| Bass Solo | Black Lacquer | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | moderate |
No varnish
What do reviewers say about Bass Solo and Black Lacquer?
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
The smoky resin demands the room's full attention, but the ebony wood keeps you in the driver's seat. Tom Ford doesn't play it safe, and neither does anyone wearing this.Black Lacquer
The hunt
Where to buy Bass Solo and Black Lacquer
| Bass Solo | Black Lacquer | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 oz | — | $255.00ecosmetics |
| 1.7 oz | — | $405.00ecosmetics |
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