Bois Farine
| Edp | Concentration | Parfum |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2003 | Year | 2016 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Cedar Woodpecker 10
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Which Should You Buy?
Bois Farine is an absolute enigma, a true love-it-or-hate-it scent that's either a stroke of genius or a puzzling mistake. Expect dry wood, powder, and a generous sprinkle of 'peanut candy' that promises a truly unique ride.
This one's proper Marmite - you'll either adore its dry, clean woody iris or find it a painfully generic, sour mess. Some call it an elegant staple, others a 'granny' scent. Consider yourself warned.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 0% | 0% |
| Floral | 18% | 21% |
| Fruity | 0% | 0% |
| Green | 1% | 1% |
| Sweet | 23% | 6% |
| Warm | 8% | 0% |
| Woody | 39% | 60% |
| Earthy | 12% | 18% |
| Animalic | 8% | 0% |
| Fresh | 4% | 11% |
Mood
Notes
Heart Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its intimate sillage and unique, often peculiar, scent profile make it ideal for casual wear or an office environment where it won't overwhelm. It's too odd for most formal settings and too subtle for a classic date scent, though some find its intriguing nature romantic.
Seasons
Built for the cooler edges of the year - spring and autumn pair best.
Occasions
Its clean, noticeable but not overwhelming sillage and decent longevity make it a solid choice for the office or casual daily wear without being too distracting. It’s too understated for a date night, but polished enough for less formal business settings.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Woody, Iris, Powdery accords and Iris, Cedar notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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