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    Cornubia vs. Bois de Copaiba

    Cornubia by Penhaligon's bottle

    Cornubia

    Penhaligon's
    Eau de Parfum1910
    Clearly related
    New comparison

    Bois de Copaiba projects louder.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Cornubia vs. Bois de Copaiba
    CornubiaBois de Copaiba
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched19102006
    GenderFemaleUnisex
    PerfumerNathalie LorsonPierre Guillaume
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Cornubia

    White Floral
    Powdery
    Vanilla
    Citrus
    Amber
    Floral
    Woody
    Sweet

    Bois de Copaiba

    Woody
    Amber
    Almond
    Fruity
    Balsamic
    Warm Spicy
    Aromatic
    Citrus

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    Mandarin Orange
    Red GingerCandied Orange
    Heart
    Orange BlossomHeliotropeJasmineFreesia
    Copaiba BalsamMyrrhAmaretto
    Base
    MuskAmberWoody NotesVanilla
    SandalwoodMahogany

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Cornubia vs. Bois de Copaiba
    CornubiaBois de Copaiba
    Score4/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatestrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    The kind of warmth that doesn't demand a room. Powdery, yes, but the powder of aldehydes and heliotrope, not department store dust. This is the fragrance you wear when you've stopped trying to.Cornubia
    This is the kind of fragrance that announces itself without trying. The ginger-orange opening is bright, almost sharp, but the amaretto-balsam heart softens everything into something warm and.Bois de Copaiba