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    Side by side

    Bois de Copaiba vs. Cornubia

    Clearly related
    Cornubia by Penhaligon's bottle

    Cornubia

    Penhaligon's
    Eau de Parfum1910
    New comparison

    Bois de Copaiba projects louder.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Bois de Copaiba vs. Cornubia
    Bois de CopaibaCornubia
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20061910
    GenderUnisexFemale
    PerfumerPierre GuillaumeNathalie Lorson
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Bois de Copaiba

    Woody
    Amber
    Almond
    Fruity
    Balsamic
    Warm Spicy
    Aromatic
    Citrus

    Cornubia

    White Floral
    Powdery
    Vanilla
    Citrus
    Amber
    Floral
    Woody
    Sweet

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

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

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

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

    No varnish

    Real talk

    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
    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