Boyfriend
Kate WalshEau de Parfum2010
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Boyfriend vs. Cocoa Woods
Is Boyfriend better than Cocoa Woods?
Boyfriend rates higher with the community.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Mood overlap
woodysweetwarm 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 Boyfriend and Cocoa Woods?
| Boyfriend | Cocoa Woods | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2010 | 2018 |
| Gender | Female | Unisex |
| Perfumer | Marypierre Julien | Jérôme Epinette |
| Best season | Fall | Winter |
Scent DNA
How do Boyfriend and Cocoa Woods smell?
Boyfriend
Amber
Woody
Sweet
Musky
Fruity
Warm Spicy
Cocoa Woods
Warm Spicy
Woody
Cacao
White Floral
Sweet
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Boyfriend and Cocoa Woods share?
Top
MyrrhPlum
—Heart
BenzoinNight-Blooming Jasmine
—Base
AmberLabdanumMuskPatchouli
SandalwoodCacaoTiare Flower
Notes both fragrances share
Shared note families
Floral Notes
Night-Blooming Jasmine
Tiare Flower
Where they fit
When and where do Boyfriend and Cocoa Woods work?
Fall
Winter
Community taste
Which performs better, Boyfriend or Cocoa Woods?
| Boyfriend | Cocoa Woods | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 3.5/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | moderate |
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What do reviewers say about Boyfriend and Cocoa Woods?
Plum and benzoin don't often share a stage, but here they hold the whole show. If you've ever loved a fragrance that felt like someone's collar, like warmth you didn't create, this is the one.Boyfriend
That opening bites.Medicinal, synthetic, a little confrontational.If you can sit with it for fifteen minutes, you'll understand why people who found it kept wearing it. This one rewards patience.Cocoa Woods
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