Blackpepper vs Bois Pacifique
Blackpepper and Bois Pacifique overlap 45% in notes and accords; 2 notes appear in both. Bois Pacifique is the sweeter of the two.
At a glance
| Blackpepper | Bois Pacifique | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Comme des Garçons | Tom Ford |
| Release year | 2016 | 2024 |
| Rating | 7.6/10347 votes | 7.6/10317 votes |
| Longevity | 7.2/10 | 7.1/10 |
| Sillage | 6.9/10 | 6.8/10 |
When to wear
| Blackpepper | Bois Pacifique | |
|---|---|---|
| Autumn | 36% | 35% |
| Winter | 32% | 25% |
| Spring | 20% | 27% |
| Summer | 12% | 13% |
| Blackpepper | Bois Pacifique | |
|---|---|---|
| Casual | 24% | 22% |
| Evening | 23% | 21% |
| Nighttime | 18% | 19% |
| Daytime | 17% | 18% |
| Office | 15% | 18% |
Notes
In both
- Akigalawood®
- Cedarwood
Blackpepper
Only in this one
- Madagascar pepper
- Tonka bean
- Musk
Bois Pacifique
Only in this one
- Oak wood absolute
- Sandalwood
- Cardamom
- Turmeric
- Frankincense
- Orris butter
Accords
Blackpepper
- Fresh
- Synthetic
- Spicy
- Woody
- Resinous
- Smoky
Bois Pacifique
- Fresh
- Sweet
- Synthetic
- Spicy
- Woody
- Resinous
Frequently asked questions
Which one lasts longer?
Their longevity is about the same: 7.2/10 for Blackpepper, 7.1/10 for Bois Pacifique.
Which one projects more?
Their sillage is about the same: 6.9/10 for Blackpepper, 6.8/10 for Bois Pacifique.
Which one suits winter better?
Blackpepper suits winter better: winter gets 32% of its season votes, against 25% for Bois Pacifique.
Which one suits summer better?
Both suit summer about equally: summer gets 12% of the season votes for Blackpepper and 13% for Bois Pacifique.
Which one is rated higher?
Both are rated 7.6/10.
Which notes do they share?
Notes found in both: Akigalawood®, Cedarwood.

