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    Bois & Vetiver vs. Icon

    Strikingly similar
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    Alfred Dunhill
    Eau de Parfum2015
    New comparison

    Icon rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Bois & Vetiver vs. Icon
    Bois & VetiverIcon
    ConcentrationEau de ToiletteEau de Parfum
    Launched20202015
    GenderMaleMale
    PerfumerSerge MajoullierCarlos Benaïm
    Best seasonFallSpring

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Bois & Vetiver

    Aromatic
    Warm Spicy
    Earthy
    Musky
    Woody
    Citrus
    Fresh Spicy
    White Floral

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    Fresh Spicy
    Aromatic
    Citrus
    Earthy
    Warm Spicy
    Woody
    Green
    White Floral

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    CardamomGrapefruit
    NeroliBergamotPetitgrain
    Heart
    JasmineGeranium
    Black PepperLavenderCardamomJuniper BerriesSage
    Base
    VetiverMusk
    VetiverOakmossIrisLeatherOud

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Bois & Vetiver vs. Icon
    Bois & VetiverIcon
    Score3.5/54/5
    Longevity4-6 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    A cologne that actually commits. Not safe, not boring, vetiver and cardamom push into green-woody territory that most flankers avoid. The 9.3 value score tells you what buyers already know.Bois & Vetiver
    This isn't a fragrance that chases attention. It's aromatic-woody, the kind of composition that sits in the room before you know it's there. The bergamot and petitgrain create an opening that feels.Icon