Bois d'Argent EDP

Dior by Annick Menardo Original
92%

No.426 Bois d'Argent Parfum

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EDP Concentration Parfum
U Gender U
2004 Year -
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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Bois d'Argent EDP
Bois d'Argent is a divisive beast: some hail it as a masterpiece, a soft, seductive veil of iris and woods. Others lambaste its disappearing act, claiming it's nothing more than overpriced air. If you land on the latter, you're not wrong, but if you're lucky enough to smell it, it's rather lovely.
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Our Verdict - No.426 Bois d'Argent Parfum
No.426 pursues Dior's Bois d'Argent, keeping the cool iris-cypress-juniper opening and suede-tinged woody base recognisable, but rendering the myrrh-patchouli heart and the luxurious suede accord notably thinner and less textured than the Maison Christian Dior original.
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Scent Profile

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Bois d'Argent EDP
No.426 Bois d'Argent Parfum

Notes

Shared Notes
Iris 46% vs 37%
Cypress 27% vs 33%
Juniper 25% vs 29%
Shared Notes
Myrrh 65% vs 52%
Patchouli 34% vs 47%
Shared Notes
Woody 18% vs 19%
Vanilla 14% vs 15%
Amber 14% vs 17%
Resin 13% vs 13%
Musk 11% vs 15%
Only in Bois d'Argent
Honey 17% Leather 11%
Only in No.426 Bois d'Argent
Suede 19%

Accords

Bois d'Argent No.426 Bois d'Argent
100%
Amber
98%
Woody
75%
70%
Powdery
40%
68%
Iris
61%
Sweet
60%
Aromatic
58%
Honey
56%
Balsamic
52%
Vanilla
Chypre
50%
49%
Warm Spicy
Leather
45%
Amber
100%
Woody shared
98%
75%
Powdery shared
70%
40%
Iris
68%
Sweet
61%
Aromatic
60%
Honey
58%
Balsamic
56%
Vanilla
52%
Chypre
50%
Warm Spicy
49%
Leather
45%

Performance

Bois d'Argent No.426 Bois d'Argent
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Moderate
Projection
Moderate
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Bois d'Argent

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn Winter

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

Occasions

Best For:
Office Date
Also Works:
Casual Formal

Its intimate projection makes it ideal for office wear, where a softer presence is appreciated. For dates, its alluring and cozy nature encourages closeness. However, its poor longevity and sillage for many mean it wouldn't stand up well in casual or formal settings where more impact is desired.

No.426 Bois d'Argent

Seasons

Also Works:
Spring Summer Autumn Winter

Occasions

Also Works:
Office Date Casual Formal Sport

Similarity Breakdown

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

Overall scent match
92%
Key Similarities

Both lean woody, powdery

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

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