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Bois du Portugal vs Drakkar Noir

Bois du Portugal and Drakkar Noir overlap 55% in notes and accords; 9 notes appear in both. Bois du Portugal lasts longer: longevity 7.9/10 against 6.8/10 for Drakkar Noir. Bois du Portugal projects more: sillage 7.4/10 against 6.7/10 for Drakkar Noir.

At a glance

Bois du PortugalDrakkar Noir
BrandCreedGuy Laroche
Release year19871982
ConcentrationNo dataEau de Toilette
Rating
8.0/10995 votes
7.6/101,038 votes
Longevity
7.9/10
6.8/10
Sillage
7.4/10
6.7/10

When to wear

Seasons
Bois du PortugalDrakkar Noir
Autumn31%30%
Spring30%29%
Winter21%21%
Summer19%19%
Occasions
Bois du PortugalDrakkar Noir
Daytime20%23%
Office22%20%
Casual21%20%
Evening19%14%
Nighttime16%13%
Sport0%10%

Notes

In both

  • Bergamot
  • Lemon
  • Basil
  • Coriander
  • Lavender
  • Vetiver
  • Patchouli
  • Cedarwood
  • Sandalwood

Bois du Portugal

Only in this one

  • Lime
  • Mandarin orange
  • Nutmeg
  • Clove
  • Pimento
  • Leathery notes

Drakkar Noir

Only in this one

  • Rosemary
  • Artemisia
  • Lemon vervain
  • Carnation
  • Cinnamon
  • Jasmine
  • Juniper
  • Amber
  • Leather
  • Fir
  • Oakmoss

Accords

Bois du Portugal

  1. Fresh
  2. Citrus
  3. Green
  4. Spicy
  5. Woody
  6. Earthy

Drakkar Noir

  1. Fresh
  2. Citrus
  3. Green
  4. Spicy
  5. Woody
  6. Fougère

Frequently asked questions

Which one lasts longer?

Bois du Portugal lasts longer: longevity 7.9/10 against 6.8/10 for Drakkar Noir.

Which one projects more?

Bois du Portugal projects more: sillage 7.4/10 against 6.7/10 for Drakkar Noir.

Which one suits winter better?

Both suit winter about equally: winter gets 21% of the season votes for Bois du Portugal and 21% for Drakkar Noir.

Which one suits summer better?

Both suit summer about equally: summer gets 19% of the season votes for Bois du Portugal and 19% for Drakkar Noir.

Which one is rated higher?

Bois du Portugal is rated higher: 8.0/10 against 7.6/10 for Drakkar Noir.

Which notes do they share?

Notes found in both: Bergamot, Lemon, Basil, Coriander, Lavender, Vetiver, Patchouli, Cedarwood, Sandalwood.