Dreamer The Original Edition
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 1996 | Year | 2014 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Bois Lumière
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
This one's a proper head-scratcher. Whilst some are absolutely besotted with its unique charm, calling it a masterpiece of tobacco and florals, others reckon it's a harsh, powdery mess that belongs in a bygone era. Definitely not a blind buy unless you live for drama.
Bois Lumière is a love-it-or-hate-it affair. Expect raw, challenging honey and a potent honey-immortelle blend that some find intoxicatingly unique, while others describe it as unwearable, pissy, or just 'too much'. Definitely try before you buy.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 7% | 5% |
| Floral | 21% | 15% |
| Fruity | 1% | 1% |
| Green | 18% | 13% |
| Sweet | 18% | 30% |
| Warm | 12% | 17% |
| Woody | 18% | 18% |
| Earthy | 10% | 7% |
| Animalic | 1% | 11% |
| Fresh | 18% | 13% |
Mood
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Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its moderate projection and longevity make it versatile for casual wear and suitable for dates, where its unique character can shine without being overpowering. The strong opening and distinct tobacco-floral blend might be too much for formal settings or sports, and some find it too 'old-school' for a modern office.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
This perfume's strong, animalic honey and woody accords make it too potent for an office setting. Its unique and sensual profile, however, makes it highly suitable for dates and eveningwear, offering a distinctive presence that commands attention.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Sweet, Woody, Aromatic accords and Rose, Carnation notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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