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Essential Parfums Bois Imperial vs Santa Maria Novella Quercia

Essential Parfums Bois Imperial and Santa Maria Novella Quercia compared side by side: accords, longevity, sillage and value, so you can pick with confidence.

Bois ImperialEssential Parfums20204.2★
83% alikevs
QuerciaSanta Maria Novella20243.9★

The difference in plain words

Bois Imperial and Quercia are very similar; both have Vetiver and Patchouli. Bois Imperial leans more fresh spicy, while Quercia leans patchouli. Bois Imperial lasts longer and projects more; it gets better value-for-money votes.

Longer lastingBois Imperial
Stronger projectionBois Imperial
Better perceived valueBois Imperial
More of a night scentQuercia

Accords

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AccordA blend of notes the nose perceives as one unified smell - like a chord made of musical notes.More in Learn →
● Bois Imperial ● Quercia
WoodyAromaticEarthyWarm SpicyGreenFresh SpicyPatchouliOud
Both share: Vetiver · Patchouli
Only in Bois Imperial: Akigalawood · Woodsy Notes · Basil · Timur · Ambroxan
Only in Quercia: Lavender · Oak

Community votes

Bois Imperial ← · → Quercia
Time of day
day
night
Season
spring
summer
fall
winter
Value
way overpriced
overpriced
ok
good value
great value
Sillage
intimate
moderate
strong
enormous
Longevity
very weak
weak
moderate
long lasting
eternal
Gender
female
more female
unisex
more male
male

Metrics

0–100, with delta
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
Bois Imperial +11
74
63
Sillage / projection
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ProjectionHow far the scent radiates from your skin while you stand still. The 'sillage / projection' votes on fragrance pages blend the two, so read them as overall reach.More in Learn →
Bois Imperial +23
60
37
Price valueBois Imperial +34
68
34
Night-nessQuercia +8
36
44
Gender lean (♀→♂)
Feminine
Masculine