Bois d'Argent
DiorEau de Parfum2004
Side by side
Bois d'Argent vs. 03 Century
Two distinct takes on a related mood. The side by side below shows where they overlap and where they part ways.
The essentials
At a glance
| Bois d'Argent | 03 Century | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2004 | 2009 |
| Gender | Unisex | Unisex |
| Perfumer | Annick Menardo | Kevin Verspoor |
| Best season | Fall | Fall |
Scent DNA
Main accords
Bois d'Argent
Woody
Amber
Iris
Powdery
Honey
Sweet
Aromatic
Balsamic
03 Century
Aromatic
Amber
Woody
Green
Earthy
Leather
Smoky
Warm Spicy
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
Notes, side by side
Top
IrisCypressJuniper Berries
BirchCypressMint
Heart
MyrrhPatchouli
MyrrhVetiverPatchouli
Base
HoneyVanillaAmberWhite MuskLeatherWoody Notes
AmbergrisMuskOakmoss
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
The community verdict
| Bois d'Argent | 03 Century | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | moderate |
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Real talk
Bois d'Argent is restrained by design. The frankincense opening reads cool, almost clinical, before the myrrh and iris heart softens the picture. If you want a quiet statement, this delivers.Bois d'Argent
The chypre structure can read as complex. That's not a flaw, it's the whole point. Century is for someone who wants a fragrance with real architecture, not just pleasant notes arranged in sequence.03 Century