Aromatic Note

Basil

53 fragrances in our directory are built around it.

What Is Basil?

A fresh herb with a green, slightly peppery and sweet scent, with a hint of anise. It adds a lively, natural lift to fresh, citrus and aromatic blends.

Scent profile
  • Herbal
  • Peppery
  • Fresh

Perfumes With Basil

Ranked by how central basil is to the scent — where it sits in the pyramid and how much of the perfume is built around it. The % is that match — brands don’t publish how much of a note is in the formula.

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