Fantastic Basilic
“Fantastic Basilic by Montale is a Floral Fruity fragrance for women and men”
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Respected, if divisive — a fresh spicy, buy montale at luckyscent composition with a aromatic undertone. Voted best for spring and summer wear — and genuinely unisex.
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Fantastic Basilic by Montale, launched in 2022 and crafted by Pierre Montale, is a composition that balances fresh spiciness with aromatic and green notes, setting the stage for an intriguing olfactory experience. The fragrance opens with basil and kumquat, creating a vibrant and zesty freshness that gradually gives way to the rich complexity of tuberose and frangipani. Underneath, benzoin and tonka bean add warmth and depth, grounding the scent in a subtle amber base.
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For best effect, apply Fantastic Basilic in light layers. The citrus and green notes are vivid but fleeting, while the tuberose and amber base need time to develop on skin. A single spray during the day will provide a fresh, aromatic presence that evolves into a warm, rich finish by evening.
Pierre Montale
Founding perfumer · 249 fragrances
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The story behind the bottle.
The crisp morning air after a rain shower, where basil leaves glisten with droplets and kumquat trees fill the air with their bright zest.
Fig. 01 — Fantastic Basilic, Montale
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