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Basic Instinct Homme Maxim, that first saw the light of day in 1992, is classified as a masculine fragrance.
Country of origin — Germany, and that already says something about the quality. Basic Instinct Homme Maxim — the choice of those who appreciate depth and character in every detail.
If fragrances could speak, this one would say: 'You made the right choice.' The official website of Maxim — http://www.boticario.com.
The fragrance is very long-lasting, staying on the skin for 12 hours or more, gradually revealing its notes
The scent will linger in the air even after its wearer has left.
The perfume has a rich aroma that will help you stand out from the crowd and create a memorable image
A rich and elegant fragrance that gently unfolds on the skin and lasts most of the day, leaving a delicate trail
Fragrances for spring and summer unfold with light citrus notes, floral and fruity accords, filling the composition with freshness, airiness, and a feeling of carefree lightness on warm days
The note pyramid of Basic Instinct Homme is built as a continuous scent journey, where accents shift without rush and without gaps. The creative approach of Maxim is clear in details that define the fragrance identity. Every decision feels deliberate, and the composition keeps a clear direction.
Its olfactory taxonomy remains readable through how the layers connect over time.
Even if the opening block is incomplete the fragrance still feels clear and composed, and the opening tone remains controlled and clear.
The heart and base are felt as a gradual shift without abrupt breaks, which preserves the scent identity through drydown.
The stylistic positioning is masculine, which sharpens how the fragrance is perceived.
Overall Basic Instinct Homme reads as a cohesive composition — the opening sets direction, the central phase adds depth, while the drydown anchors the memory. This is the type of composition best understood through real development.
| Gender | Male |
| Brand | Maxim |
| Segment | Massmarket perfumery |
| Country | Germany |
| Website | http://www.maxim-markenprodukte.de/ |
| Year of production | 1992 |
| Status | Produced |
| Concentration | Eau de parfum |
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