Instinct vs Basic Instinct

Shared character

Both Instinct and Basic Instinct feature a combination of bergamot, amber, nutmeg, and pineapple. They share citrus, woody, fruity, aquatic, and ozonic accords.

How they differ

Instinct is characterized by aromatic, fresh spicy, and warm spicy accords, utilizing notes such as geranium, cardamom, violet leaves, basil, cashmeran, sinfonide, and amber xtreme. Basic Instinct is defined by floral, green, fresh, sweet, and white floral accords, incorporating notes including jasmine, rose, orange blossom, musk, oakmoss, vetiver, patchouli, woody notes, rum, lavender, melon, violet, blackcurrant, mandarin orange, and cucumber.

Who each suits

Instinct suits those who prefer aromatic fougere profiles with spicy and woody musk elements. Basic Instinct suits those who prefer compositions featuring floral, green, and fruity notes.