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    Benjoin Bohème vs. Bois d'Armenie

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    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

    Key facts: Benjoin Bohème vs. Bois d'Armenie
    Benjoin BohèmeBois d'Armenie
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20152006
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerOlivier PescheuxAnnick Menardo
    Best seasonWinterWinter

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Benjoin Bohème

    Amber
    Woody
    Warm Spicy
    Balsamic
    Powdery
    Patchouli

    Bois d'Armenie

    Amber
    Woody
    Warm Spicy
    Balsamic
    Smoky
    Iris
    Powdery

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    LabdanumSpicy Notes
    FrankincenseIrisPink Pepper
    Heart
    SandalwoodStyraxAngelica
    Guaiac WoodBenzoinCoriander
    Base
    BenzoinPatchouli LeafPeru Balsam
    Copaiba BalsamPatchouliWhite Musk

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Benjoin Bohème vs. Bois d'Armenie
    Benjoin BohèmeBois d'Armenie
    Score4/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Not a fragrance that fills the room, fills you instead. The benzoin works close to the skin, almost shy, but what it gives over 8 to 10 hours is worth every milliliter of the price.Benjoin Bohème
    Annick Ménardo built this around the sweetest gum resin in perfumery, benzoin, the ingredient most perfumers use sparingly because it demands space. Here, she gives it a stage.Bois d'Armenie