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    Side by side

    Fleurs de Bois vs. Balmain de Balmain

    Clearly related
    New comparison

    Balmain de Balmain rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Fleurs de Bois vs. Balmain de Balmain
    Fleurs de BoisBalmain de Balmain
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Toilette
    Launched20091998
    GenderUnisexFemale
    PerfumerLyn HarrisAntoine Maisondieu
    Best seasonSpringFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Fleurs de Bois

    Citrus
    Lavender
    Aromatic
    Fresh Spicy
    Fresh

    Balmain de Balmain

    Aromatic
    Earthy
    Woody
    Green
    Mossy
    Fresh Spicy
    Citrus
    Fruity

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    BirchGalbanumRosemaryGreen MandarinLemonGrass
    GalbanumCurrant BudsBergamotBlack Pepper
    Heart
    Lavender
    IrisRoseVioletJasmine
    Base
    VetiverOakmossSandalwoodPatchouliMyrrh
    OakmossVetiverPatchouliSandalwood

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Fleurs de Bois vs. Balmain de Balmain
    Fleurs de BoisBalmain de Balmain
    Score3.5/54/5
    Longevity4-6 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Fleurs de Bois flips what you expect. Birch and vetiver open the fragrance, woods arrive before florals. Then jasmine and rose slip through the green canopy, almost an afterthought.Fleurs de Bois
    Green chypre fragrances divide opinion by design. This one doesn't try to win you over in the first minute. The ones who love it are loyal, and that's what makes it worth knowing. The ones who don't?Balmain de Balmain