What's the difference between Basala and Zino Davidoff?+
Basala is a masculine fragrance (marketed to men, though wearable by all) from Shiseido (1993) dominated by Aromatic accords. Zino Davidoff is a masculine fragrance (marketed to men, though wearable by all) from Davidoff (1986) leaning on Woody accords. They share 5 accords: Aromatic, Fresh Spicy, Woody, Warm Spicy.
Which is better, Basala or Zino Davidoff?+
By community rating, Basala scores 4.38/5 vs Zino Davidoff at 4.16/5. Zino Davidoff's standout strength: Powerful, old-school potency and longevity (especially vintage). The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.
Do Basala and Zino Davidoff smell similar?+
They share 7 notes and 5 accords, including Aromatic, Fresh Spicy, Woody, Warm Spicy, Lavender. Zino Davidoff: Zino Davidoff is a divisive but beloved classic fragrance among dedicated vintage fragrance fans who appreciate its dark, complex patchouli and rose character.
Which lasts longer, Basala or Zino Davidoff?+
Zino Davidoff: Powerful, old-school potency and longevity (especially vintage) Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits Basala vs Zino Davidoff?+
Basala scores highest for all seasons wear; Zino Davidoff scores highest for fall wear. Basala leans daytime, Zino Davidoff leans evening.
