Bois d'Argent Eau de Parfum vs Levante Eau de Parfum

Bois d'Argent

Edp	Concentration	Edp
U	Gender	U
2004	Year	2017
££££	Price Tier	££

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Bois d'Argent Eau de Parfum

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 - Levante Eau de Parfum

Levante is a divisive, quirky blend of gourmand sweetness and marine air, drawing comparisons to salted caramel and oceanic breezes. Prepare for unique takes on what you actually smell - it's a 'your-skin-but-better' frag for some, a saccharine letdown for others.

Statement

Scent Profile

Citrus	0%	0%
Floral	11%	14%
Fruity	0%	0%
Green	7%	1%
Sweet	20%	22%
Warm	15%	6%
Woody	27%	27%
Earthy	27%	18%
Animalic	10%	7%
Fresh	8%	21%

Mood

Mood Energising

Calming

Character Playful

Serious

Sentiment Uplifting

Brooding

Bois d'Argent EdP

Levante EdP

Notes

Only in Bois d'Argent Eau de Parfum

Iris 47% Cypress 27% Juniper 26%

Only in Levante Eau de Parfum

Sea Water 57% Jasmine 43%

Shared Notes

Patchouli 34% vs 35%

Only in Bois d'Argent Eau de Parfum

Myrrh 66%

Only in Levante Eau de Parfum

Cedar 35% Sandalwood 30%

Shared Notes

Vanilla 14% vs 24%

Resin 13% vs 16%

Musk 11% vs 16%

Only in Bois d'Argent Eau de Parfum

Woody 18% Honey 17% Amber 14% Leather 11%

Only in Levante Eau de Parfum

Caramel 24% Benzoin 18%

Accords

Bois d'Argent Eau de Parfum Levante Eau de Parfum

100%

Amber

76%

52%

Vanilla

100%

98%

Woody

Caramel

85%

Marine

84%

70%

Powdery

61%

68%

Iris

61%

Sweet

66%

60%

Aromatic

63%

56%

Balsamic

62%

58%

Honey

White Floral

57%

Salty

52%

49%

Warm Spicy

Amber shared

100%

76%

Vanilla shared

52%

100%

Woody

98%

Caramel

85%

Marine

84%

Powdery shared

70%

61%

Iris

68%

Sweet shared

61%

66%

Aromatic shared

60%

63%

Balsamic shared

56%

62%

Honey

58%

White Floral

57%

Salty

52%

Warm Spicy

49%

Performance

Bois d'Argent Eau de Parfum Levante Eau de Parfum

Moderate (4-6h)

Longevity

Moderate (4-6h)

Moderate

Projection

Moderate

Intensity

Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Bois d'Argent Eau de Parfum

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.

Levante Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:

Summer

Also Works:

Spring Autumn

A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.

Occasions

Best For:

Date Casual

The sweet, creamy gourmand elements and marine notes make it too casual and potentially distracting for formal or office settings. Its unique appeal shines in relaxed, intimate, and warm weather casual contexts, as many reviewers indicated they wore it to the beach or for summer cruises.