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Lisbon Woods Extrait

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Bois du Portugal Eau de Parfum bottle Bois du Portugal EDP
EDP Concentration Extrait
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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Bois du Portugal EDP
Bois du Portugal is undeniably 'old money' a classic gentleman's scent that, despite some calling it 'grandpa-ish', largely gets a pass due to its sheer quality. It's a divisive one for age, but praised for its timeless class and masterful blend.
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Our Verdict - Lisbon Woods Extrait
Lisbon Woods is Aromara's Extrait take on Creed's Bois du Portugal, a timeless lavender-cedar gentleman's scent. The cedar-sandalwood heart is close to Creed's blend, though it reads flatter and less resinous than the original's decades-aged formula, and the vetiver-ambergris base doesn't reach quite the same depth - but it's a credible everyday alternative at a fraction of the price.
Statement

Scent Profile

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Bois du Portugal EDP
Lisbon Woods Extrait

Notes

Shared Notes
Bergamot 100% vs 33%
Only in Lisbon Woods
Lavender 42% Lemon 25%
Only in Bois du Portugal
Lavender 100%
Only in Lisbon Woods
Cedar 58% Sandalwood 42%
Shared Notes
Vetiver 21% vs 52%
Ambergris 17% vs 47%
Only in Bois du Portugal
Sandalwood 33% Cedar 28%

Accords

Bois du Portugal Lisbon Woods
100%
Woody
85%
69%
Aromatic
60%
61%
Lavender
52%
Citrus
40%
52%
Powdery
48%
Amber
Musky
30%
Woody shared
100%
85%
Aromatic shared
69%
60%
61%
Citrus shared
52%
40%
52%
48%
30%

Performance

Bois du Portugal Lisbon Woods
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Moderate
Projection
Moderate
Strong
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Bois du Portugal

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn Winter
Also Works:
Summer

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

Its classic, refined fougere profile makes it excellent for formal occasions and offices, conveying a sense of mature confidence. While arguably too potent and 'old-school' for everyday casual wear, some reviewers do consider it an 'any occasion' masterpiece. Performance is generally strong, although some report it settling to a skin scent after a few hours.

Lisbon Woods

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter

A dry, woody lavender-cedar composition suits cool autumn and winter wear; it lacks the brightness to feel right in summer heat.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Formal

Classic and restrained, it reads as formal and office-appropriate first, with limited use as a casual or sport scent.

Similarity Breakdown

How alike these two fragrances smell, scored from their full scent profiles.

Overall scent match
40%
Key Similarities

Both lean woody, aromatic, citrus

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Bois du Portugal EDP
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