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    Stoic vs. Borneo 1834

    Clearly related
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    Stoic rates higher with the community, while Borneo 1834 wears longer on skin.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Stoic vs. Borneo 1834
    StoicBorneo 1834
    ConcentrationEau de Parfum
    Launched20222005
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerBarnabé FillionChristopher Sheldrake, Serge Lutens
    Best seasonFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Stoic

    Aromatic
    Fresh Spicy
    Woody
    Amber
    Warm Spicy
    Balsamic
    Earthy

    Borneo 1834

    Warm Spicy
    Patchouli
    Cacao
    Woody
    Balsamic
    Earthy
    Amber
    Aromatic

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    Black PepperCoriander
    Galbanum
    Heart
    Elemi Resin
    LabdanumCardamomWhite Flowers
    Base
    FrankincenseVetiver
    PatchouliCacaoAmber

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Stoic vs. Borneo 1834
    StoicBorneo 1834
    Score5/54/5
    Longevity4-6 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    This is not a perfume that tries to seduce you. Stoic communicates through restraint, not through performance. It rewards patience and punishes expectation.Stoic
    This is patchouli that doesn't whisper. It's bold, it's dark, it's the fragrance people either fall hard for or wrinkle their nose at, and that's the whole point.Borneo 1834