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    Bois du Portugal vs. Eau Sauvage Parfum

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    Is Bois du Portugal better than Eau Sauvage Parfum?

    Eau Sauvage Parfum projects louder.

    Why this score
    Performance proximity
    Accord profile overlap
    Mood overlap
    LavenderBergamotVetiver
    woodyaromaticcitrusamberfresh 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 du Portugal and Eau Sauvage Parfum?

    Key facts: Bois du Portugal vs. Eau Sauvage Parfum
    Bois du PortugalEau Sauvage Parfum
    ConcentrationEDTParfum
    Launched19872012
    GenderMaleMale
    PerfumerOlivier CreedFrançois Demachy
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    How do Bois du Portugal and Eau Sauvage Parfum smell?

    Bois du Portugal

    Woody
    Aromatic
    Lavender
    Citrus
    Amber
    Powdery
    Fresh Spicy

    Eau Sauvage Parfum

    Amber
    Aromatic
    Citrus
    Woody
    Earthy
    Warm Spicy
    Balsamic
    Fresh Spicy

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    What notes do Bois du Portugal and Eau Sauvage Parfum share?

    Top
    Bergamot
    BergamotOrange
    Heart
    Lavender
    LavenderHedioneFloral Notes
    Base
    SandalwoodCedarwoodVetiverAmbergris
    Philippine elemiVetiverLabdanumCinnamonStar Anise

    Notes both fragrances share

    Shared note families

    Floral Notes
    Lavender
    LavenderHedioneFloral Notes
    Citric Notes
    Bergamot
    BergamotOrange
    Woody Notes
    SandalwoodCedarwood
    Philippine elemi
    Green Notes
    Vetiver
    Vetiver

    Where they fit

    When and where do Bois du Portugal and Eau Sauvage Parfum work?

    Spring
    Summer
    Fall
    Winter

    Community taste

    Which performs better, Bois du Portugal or Eau Sauvage Parfum?

    Community verdict: Bois du Portugal vs. Eau Sauvage Parfum
    Bois du PortugalEau Sauvage Parfum
    Score4/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatestrong

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    What do reviewers say about Bois du Portugal and Eau Sauvage Parfum?

    Bois du Portugal has been holding its own since 1987 without chasing trends. That restraint is precisely what makes it work. This is not a safe choice in the way that a mass-market freshie is safe;.Bois du Portugal
    This is not a simple concentration bump of the original. The myrrh adds real weight, and the vetiver keeps things from getting too heavy. Worth trying if you want substance over sillage.Eau Sauvage Parfum

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