Apres
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2021 | Year | 2014 |
| ££ | Price Tier | £££££ |
Bois d'Hiver
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
This woody-boozy scent smells like a festive log cabin or a hamster cage, depending on who you ask. A divisive scent that works best on certain skin chemistries, so don't blind buy.
If you're after a winter forest vibe, this delivers. Much love for the opening, but short-lived performance and the glaring similarities to Tom Ford Oud Wood make this one divisive. Be warned, it's a classy act that often fades too fast off the skin for the price tag.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 1% | 2% |
| Floral | 4% | 13% |
| Fruity | 1% | 2% |
| Green | 7% | 3% |
| Sweet | 21% | 15% |
| Warm | 25% | 28% |
| Woody | 33% | 30% |
| Earthy | 14% | 13% |
| Animalic | 11% | 5% |
| Fresh | 11% | 12% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
Its moderate projection and woody-boozy accords make it unsuitable for office wear, but perfect for date nights or casual outings. It's a bit too casual for formal events, and its warmth doesn't align with sport activities.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
Its refined and non-overpowering nature, coupled with many describing it as an 'easier wear' and 'perfect for work', makes it suitable for office and casual settings. The common complaint about its limited longevity and projection means it leans away from formal events, where a longer-lasting impression is usually desired, though it's still a good choice for a more intimate date.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Woody, Warm Spicy, Powdery accords and Sandalwood, Patchouli notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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