Gaiac 10 Tokyo
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2008 | Year | 2020 |
| £££££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Le Bois Noir
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Which Should You Buy?
This isn't just a perfume; it's an intimate, woody whisper. Some find it a profoundly comforting musky embrace, while others are baffled by a surprising barbeque note. Love it or hate it, Gaiac 10 is undeniably unique and commands a fierce loyalty (and price tag) from its devotees.
If you're after a sophisticated, deep woody scent that doesn't scream for attention, Le Bois Noir is a solid contender. It's a classy, versatile option that punches above its weight without reinventing the wheel.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 1% | 0% |
| Floral | 3% | 1% |
| Fruity | 0% | 0% |
| Green | 0% | 0% |
| Sweet | 6% | 13% |
| Warm | 15% | 10% |
| Woody | 43% | 52% |
| Earthy | 17% | 22% |
| Animalic | 23% | 13% |
| Fresh | 9% | 5% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its intimate sillage and clean, woody-musky profile make it perfect for office, casual, and date settings where subtlety is key. The high price point and low projection mean it's less suited for loud formal events or active sport.
Seasons
Occasions
Given its woody and musky profile, this scent is incredibly versatile for daily wear, from casual outings to a professional office setting where it won't overpower. It's too refined for sportswear, but transitions well to a relaxed evening date or a smart-casual event.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Woody, Powdery, Musky accords and Guaiac Wood, Musk notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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