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This is a proper love-it-or-hate-it Arabian vibe. Forget subtlety, Khalis Oudi goes all-in on woody-spicy drama. If you're after a beast mode cinnamon-oud on a budget, look no further; otherwise, approach with caution.
Miel de Bois is a truly divisive Serge Lutens creation. For some, it's a rich, natural woody honey masterpiece, a comforting embrace. For others, it veers into 'cat pee' territory, a challenging and even off-putting scent. Test before you invest in this discontinued enigma.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 0% | 0% |
| Floral | 23% | 14% |
| Fruity | 1% | 0% |
| Green | 2% | 0% |
| Sweet | 29% | 24% |
| Warm | 11% | 10% |
| Woody | 36% | 37% |
| Earthy | 7% | 16% |
| Animalic | 12% | 14% |
| Fresh | 3% | 2% |
Mood
Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
Its potent projection and sweet, heavy accords make it unsuitable for office wear, where it would overwhelm. Best for colder weather and evening events like dates or formal gatherings, where its warm, luxurious character can truly shine.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
Given its strong, often intense honey and woody accords, Miel de Bois is too bold for an office setting. Its unique and sensual character makes it ideal for dates and comfortable evening wear, though some might find it suitable for more formal events if applied sparingly.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Woody, Powdery, Musky accords and Musk, Guaiac Wood notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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