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    Side by side

    Be Careful What You Wish For vs. Bois d'Amande

    Clearly related
    New comparison

    Bois d'Amande rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin, while Be Careful What You Wish For projects louder.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Be Careful What You Wish For vs. Bois d'Amande
    Be Careful What You Wish ForBois d'Amande
    ConcentrationEau de ToiletteEau de Parfum
    Launched20152020
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerSarah McCartneySidonie Lancesseur
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Be Careful What You Wish For

    Fruity
    Sweet
    Oud
    Woody
    Fresh Spicy

    Bois d'Amande

    Almond
    Vanilla
    Woody
    Powdery
    Nutty
    Sweet
    Musky
    Fruity

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    Juniper BerriesPink GrapefruitPeach
    AlmondLemon
    Heart
    RaspberryStrawberryGuaiac Wood
    Cedarwood
    Base
    PatchouliOudPlumVanilla
    Tonka BeanWhite Musk

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Be Careful What You Wish For vs. Bois d'Amande
    Be Careful What You Wish ForBois d'Amande
    Score3.5/54/5
    Longevity4-6 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongmoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Some wishes come with fine print. The opening is pure summer, peach, raspberry, pink grapefruit, but the oud and patchouli base add weight and shadow.Be Careful What You Wish For
    Bois d'Amande is not trying to impress you. It presents almond with unusual clarity, no syrupy shortcuts, and lets cedarwood do the heavy lifting. The tonka and musk in the drydown keep it wearable.Bois d'Amande