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Basic Instinct
What sets Basic Instinct apart is its use of melon and apricot: notes found in only about 1% of the fragrances in our library. Overall it reads as aquatic, patchouli and citrus.
PerfumerHarry Frémont
Price tier
$$$$Affordable (estimated)
Notes
Season
SprSumFalWin
Rated elsewheregathered from wearers across the web
Rating
4.3/531 reviews
Longevity
SHORTLONGModerate
Projection
CLOSEFARModerate
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Questions & Answers
QWho is Basic Instinct for, and when should you wear it?
Basic Instinct is marketed toward men, at its best in spring and summer.
QWhat makes Basic Instinct distinctive?
What sets Basic Instinct apart is its use of melon and apricot: notes found in only about 1% of the fragrances in our library. Overall it reads as aquatic, patchouli and citrus.