What notes do Basic Black and Nº 4 share?

Basic Black by Bill Blass and Nº 4 by Jil Sander share notes of Jasmine, Rose, Bergamot, Tuberose, Ylang-Ylang, and Sandalwood.

How do Basic Black and Nº 4 differ?

Basic Black features Vetiver, Mandarin, Cardamom, Orange, and Styrax, while Nº 4 features Heliotrope, Cedarwood, Geranium, Vanilla, Nutmeg, and Galbanum.

Who is Basic Black for?

Basic Black by Bill Blass is designed for Feminine.

Nº 4 by Jil Sander is designed for Feminine.

Basic Black vs Nº 4

Basic Black

Bill Blass

Nº 4

Jil Sander

Scores

Basic Black

Community —Critic —

Nº 4

Community 7.1Critic —

In common

NotesJasmine Rose Bergamot Tuberose Ylang-Ylang Sandalwood Musk

Where they differ

Only in Basic Black

NotesVetiver Mandarin Cardamom Orange Styrax

Only in Nº 4

NotesHeliotrope Cedarwood

A written summary isn’t available for this pair right now — the note and score breakdown above still applies.

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Basic Black by Bill Blass Nº 4 by Jil Sander

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