Dossier · 2022
Woody Basil
Longevity
Long-lasting5-8 hours
Projection
CloseArm's length
Polarising
Mixed
basil and bergamot tea, spicy peppery woods
Scent Notes
Fresh
Heart
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About This Perfume
Woody Basil by Dossier is a Woody Aromatic fragrance for men. Woody Basil was launched in 2022. Top notes are Ginger, Bergamot and Basil; middle notes are Violet Leaf, Lavender and Black Pepper; base notes are Tonka Bean and Patchouli. A woody aromatic fragrance featuring crisp basil and ginger top notes, transitioning to a heart of violet leaf and lavender with spicy accents, grounded by warm tonka bean and patchouli in the base. The composition presents a modern interpretation of classic masculine elegance with its herbal-spicy opening and refined woody drydown.
Projection
Close
Gender lean
Leans masculine
The verdict
Best for
Dossier is a US-based dupe house, the whole model is designer-and-niche-inspired compositions priced under $50, sold direct-to-consumer. Prices run $26 to $49, averaging about $35. The gender split is close to balanced (unisex 14, feminine 13, masculine 6), and the family split leans fresh (12), floral (9), gourmand (7) and woody (3). Top accords read sweet, woody, floral, citrus and fruity. Standout live picks: Woody Green Apple (cool green apple, mint, and cedar; $37.99), Floral Lavender (sweet lavender bouquet with musky vanilla warmth; $28.94), Aromatic Ginger (cool grapefruit water, ginger bite, sea breeze; $49), Lost Americana (smoky chocolate with warm cinnamon and leather; $49), and Spicy Orchid (warm orchid tea with cinnamon spice; $39). Honest dupe-tier pricing, honest ratings.
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