Heavenly Birth Eau de Parfum vs Bois Martial Eau de Parfum

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Heavenly Birth Eau de Parfum bottle Heavenly Birth EDP
EDP Concentration EDP
F Gender U
2014 Year 2014
£ Price Tier ££
Bois Martial Eau de Parfum bottle Bois Martial EDP

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Heavenly Birth EDP
Heavenly Birth chases Escada's Born in Paradise - that carefree tropical-fruity summer scent of pineapple and coconut over juicy guava and melon. It captures the mouth-watering fruity signature well, and since the original is already a light, skin-close scent, the dupe's modest performance feels true to character.
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Our Verdict - Bois Martial EDP
Bois Martial is the scent of a classy, understated holiday, all dry cedar and subtle fruit. Just don't go expecting a tropical paradise; the 'pineapple' and 'coconut' are more wood than fruit here, and its fleeting performance has left many underwhelmed.
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Scent Profile

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Heavenly Birth EDP
Bois Martial EDP

Notes

Only in Bois Martial
Pineapple 100%
Shared Notes
Coconut 48% vs 100%
Only in Heavenly Birth
Pineapple 52%
Shared Notes
Cedar 32% vs 100%
Only in Heavenly Birth
Musk 35% Sandalwood 32%

Accords

Heavenly Birth Bois Martial
40%
Woody
100%
90%
Fruity
58%
70%
Sweet
66%
60%
Fresh
Coconut
58%
55%
Creamy
Tropical
54%
Powdery
44%
40%
Musky
Woody shared
40%
100%
Fruity shared
90%
58%
Sweet shared
70%
66%
60%
58%
55%
54%
44%
40%

Performance

Heavenly Birth Bois Martial
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Intimate
Projection
Moderate
Light
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Heavenly Birth

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer

The juicy tropical-fruit scent is built for spring and summer and feels out of place in the cold.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Sport

Its playful, carefree character suits casual daytime wear, the beach and daytime dates more than formal settings.

Bois Martial

Seasons

Best For:
Summer Autumn
Also Works:
Spring

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

Occasions

Best For:
Office
Also Works:
Casual Formal

Its mild, intimate sillage and clean woody profile make it a solid choice for the office, where discretion is key. The poor longevity and generally low impact mean it's less suited for bold statements, though it could work for a quiet evening or a relaxed casual setting.

Similarity Breakdown

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

Overall scent match
81%
Key Similarities

Both lean fruity, sweet, woody

Key Differences

Without apple and guava

Where to buy

Heavenly Birth EDP
Bois Martial EDP
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