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    Side by side

    Sucre Noir vs. Bois Doré

    Clearly related
    Bois Doré by Van Cleef & Arpels bottle

    Bois Doré

    Van Cleef & Arpels
    Eau de Parfum2017
    New comparison

    Sucre Noir rates higher with the community.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Sucre Noir vs. Bois Doré
    Sucre NoirBois Doré
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20242017
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerFabrice Pellegrin
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Sucre Noir

    Caramel
    Vanilla
    Sweet
    Chocolate
    Fruity
    Powdery
    White Floral
    Balsamic

    Bois Doré

    Vanilla
    Sweet
    Woody
    Tobacco
    Almond
    Nutty
    Powdery
    Fruity

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    CaramelChocolateRaspberry
    Mineral NotesBlack Pepper
    Heart
    White Flowers
    VanillaCedarwood
    Base
    Vanilla
    Tonka BeanWhite Musk

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Sucre Noir vs. Bois Doré
    Sucre NoirBois Doré
    Score4.5/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Some fragrances hint at sweetness. Sucre Noir leans in. Caramel, chocolate, a touch of raspberry, and vanilla that anchors the whole thing, a warm, close comfort that earns its sillage.Sucre Noir
    Sweet-woody with an edge. For someone who wants vanilla without the obvious, almond without the pastry. The mineral and pepper give it a pulse beneath the warmth. A quiet luxury, not a statement.Bois Doré