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Bois d Ascese, Naomi Goodsir Amber · 2012

Bois d Ascese

Rating4.2 ★ 1,575 votes
GenderUnisex
Year2012
Best for fallNighttime wear
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 →
8 notes
topfirst impression
heartthe character
basethe foundation

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
AmberWoodySmokyTobaccoWarm SpicyWhiskeyBalsamicSweet
Full accord breakdown

Main accords

top 8
Amber
Woody
Smoky
Tobacco
Warm Spicy
Whiskey
Balsamic
Sweet

Community profile

community votes
Season
spring
10%
summer
7%
fall
42%
winter
41%
Time of day
day
38%
night
62%

Smells similar

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

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How its notes pair

TobaccoWhiskeyAmberCinnamonLabdanumCedarOakmossIncense
topheartbase

Signature pair: Labdanum and Incense

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In plain words

The main accords of Bois d Ascese are amber and woody. It opens with Tobacco and Whiskey, reveals Labdanum and Amber at its heart, and dries down to Incense and Cedar. People reach for it in autumn and winter, day or night.

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