Bois Oriental
Serge LutensEau de Parfum1992
Side by side
Bois Oriental vs. Bois et Fruits
Two distinct takes on a related mood. The side by side below shows where they overlap and where they part ways.
The essentials
At a glance
| Bois Oriental | Bois et Fruits | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 1992 | 1992 |
| Gender | Unisex | Unisex |
| Perfumer | Christopher Sheldrake | Christopher Sheldrake |
| Best season | Fall | Fall |
Scent DNA
Main accords
Bois Oriental
Woody
Warm Spicy
Powdery
Aromatic
Bois et Fruits
Fruity
Woody
Sweet
Powdery
Lactonic
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
Notes, side by side
Top
Spicy Notes
PlumPeach
Heart
BeeswaxHoneyAmber
ApricotCedar
Base
CedarwoodMusk
CedarwoodFigPowdery Notes
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
The community verdict
| Bois Oriental | Bois et Fruits | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | moderate |
No varnish
Real talk
Animalic warmth with cedar at its core. The honey-be eswax note either converts you immediately or doesn't. Eight hours of close, enveloping presence.Bois Oriental
Here's what separates Bois et Fruits from every other fruity flanker: the fruit isn't fresh. It's overripe, dense, bordering on fermented, a plum left too long in the bowl, an apricot at its last act.Bois et Fruits