Bois
CommodityEau de Parfum2018
Side by side
Bois vs. Santal Précieux (2021)
Is Bois better than Santal Précieux (2021)?
Two distinct takes on a related mood. The side by side below shows where they overlap and where they part ways.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Mood overlap
SandalwoodPink Pepper
woodypowderywarm spicy
This match is a verified relationship from our fragrance graph. The score weighs each fragrance's notes, accords, mood, occasion, weather fit, gender, and performance — the same scale as the badges on every “reminds of” rail.
The essentials
What's different between Bois and Santal Précieux (2021)?
| Bois | Santal Précieux (2021) | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2018 | 2021 |
| Gender | Unisex | Unisex |
| Perfumer | Frank Voelkl | Jean Jacques |
| Best season | Fall | Fall |
Scent DNA
How do Bois and Santal Précieux (2021) smell?
Bois
Woody
Powdery
Warm Spicy
Musky
Vanilla
Floral
White Floral
Soft Spicy
Santal Précieux (2021)
Woody
Warm Spicy
Lactonic
Balsamic
Leather
Aromatic
Powdery
Rose
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Bois and Santal Précieux (2021) share?
Top
AngelicaPink PepperAllspice
Elemi ResinRosePink PepperGeranium
Heart
FreesiaJasmineOrchid
SandalwoodMilkPapyrusCinnamonCumin
Base
SandalwoodVanillaCedarwood
LeatherAmyrisLabdanum
Notes both fragrances share
Shared note families
Floral Notes
FreesiaJasmineOrchid
RoseGeranium
Spicy Notes
Pink PepperAllspice
Pink PepperCinnamonCumin
Woody Notes
SandalwoodCedarwood
Sandalwood
Where they fit
When and where do Bois and Santal Précieux (2021) work?
Summer
Fall
Winter
Community taste
Which performs better, Bois or Santal Précieux (2021)?
| Bois | Santal Précieux (2021) | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | moderate |
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What do reviewers say about Bois and Santal Précieux (2021)?
Not the cedar you already know, the cedar after it's stopped trying so hard. Creamy sandalwood, powder florals, vanilla warmth. Sillage stays close. That's not a flaw.Bois
Cream and cumin on sandalwood. Not the expected play, sandalwood usually supports, never leads. Here it wraps in milk and warm spice, turning soft. Still holds its shape.Santal Précieux (2021)
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