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Woody · 2022

Bois Dormant

Rating4.0 ★ 289 votes
GenderUnisex
Year2022
Best for fallDaytime wearmoderate sillageModerate
Collection

The pyramid

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Top / Heart / BaseThe three tiers of the pyramid: first impression, the character, and the long-lasting foundation.More in Learn →
5 notes
topfirst impression
heartthe character
basethe foundation

At a glance

community scores
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
49
fleetingeternal
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 →
25
intimateenormous
Price value27
overpricedgreat value
Gender lean63
femininemasculine

Accord radar

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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 →
top 8
WoodyAromaticIrisPowderyEarthyFresh SpicyCitrusGreen
Full accord breakdown

Main accords

top 8
Woody
Aromatic
Iris
Powdery
Earthy
Fresh Spicy
Citrus
Green

Community profile

community votes
Longevity
very weak
8%
weak
14%
moderate
56%
long lasting
19%
eternal
3%
Sillage
intimate
34%
moderate
57%
strong
9%
Season
spring
28%
summer
8%
fall
37%
winter
26%
Time of day
day
67%
night
33%
Gender
female
4%
more female
4%
unisex
46%
more male
31%
male
16%
Value
way overpriced
31%
overpriced
39%
ok
23%
good value
4%
great value
2%

What people say

What people love
versatiletransseasonalunisexfragrancerefinedfresheralternativediorhommehighquality
What people criticise
overpricedrelativesubtleperformancepolarizingcuminnoteresemblesbodyodorlacksdepth

Smells similar

by scent profile

Similarity is based on note and accord overlap, not molecular analysis.

Where it sits

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How its notes pair

BergamotJuniperOrris RootCedarVetiver
topheartbase

Signature pair: Juniper and Vetiver

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In plain words

The main accords of Bois Dormant are woody and aromatic. It opens with Juniper Berries and Bergamot, reveals Orris Root at its heart, and dries down to Cedar and Vetiver. It lasts a moderate time and projects moderately; people reach for it in autumn, mostly by day.

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