Bois Bélize Intense
Nicolai Parfumeur Createur2020
Side by side
Bois Bélize Intense vs. Above the Waves
Bois Bélize Intense wears longer on skin.
The essentials
At a glance
| Bois Bélize Intense | Above the Waves | |
|---|---|---|
| Launched | 2020 | 2025 |
| Gender | Unisex | Unisex |
| Perfumer | Patricia de Nicolai | Mathieu Nardin |
| Best season | Fall | Spring |
Scent DNA
Main accords
Bois Bélize Intense
Woody
Aromatic
Warm Spicy
Citrus
Floral
Fresh Spicy
Rose
Earthy
Above the Waves
Aromatic
Woody
Fresh Spicy
Citrus
Green
Warm Spicy
Amber
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
Notes, side by side
Top
BergamotAmbrette SeedOsmanthus
BergamotFrankincense
Heart
RoseCloveCardamom
Black TeaOolong TeaRose
Base
MateGuaiac WoodOakmossVetiverPatchouliMusk
CypressCedarwoodVetiver
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
The community verdict
| Bois Bélize Intense | Above the Waves | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 4-6 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | moderate |
No varnish
Real talk
Patricia de Nicolaï makes a rose that doesn't know it's supposed to be feminine. The mate smoke and guaiac give it structure, the cardamom adds warmth, and the whole thing just... settles.Bois Bélize Intense
If you came here expecting another rose-and-oud monster, this will feel like a cold brew on a rainy day. Its tea-driven heart does not flinch from its own beautiful austerity.Above the Waves