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    Noble Potion vs. Bois de Violette

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    Bois de Violette rates higher with the community.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Noble Potion vs. Bois de Violette
    Noble PotionBois de Violette
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20131992
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerChristopher Sheldrake, Serge Lutens
    Best seasonFallSpring

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Noble Potion

    Warm Spicy
    Woody
    Powdery
    Sweet
    Cinnamon
    Aromatic
    Citrus
    Vanilla

    Bois de Violette

    Violet
    Woody
    Powdery
    Ozonic
    Aquatic
    Floral

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    PeachVioletBergamotApple Blossom
    Violet LeafCardamom
    Heart
    CinnamonCloveCardamomYlang-YlangOrange BlossomJasmine
    Base
    SandalwoodCedarwoodVanillaMusk
    CedarViolet

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Noble Potion vs. Bois de Violette
    Noble PotionBois de Violette
    Score3.5/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    The cinnamon is the point, not a side effect. This is for someone who wants warmth as a statement, the kind of person who orders another round instead of leaving.Noble Potion
    The name promises violet. The drydown delivers cedar. That's the whole trick here, luminous floral up top, quiet woody base underneath, and the kind of complexity that reveals itself only if you're.Bois de Violette