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Bois du Portugal vs Scandal pour Homme

Bois du Portugal and Scandal pour Homme overlap 54% in notes and accords; 10 notes appear in both. Voters pick Bois du Portugal mostly for autumn and Scandal pour Homme for spring.

At a glance

Bois du PortugalScandal pour Homme
BrandCreedRoja Parfums
Release year19872011
ConcentrationNo dataEau de Parfum
Rating
8.0/10995 votes
7.9/10234 votes
Longevity
7.9/10
7.7/10
Sillage
7.4/10
7.4/10

When to wear

Seasons
Bois du PortugalScandal pour Homme
Spring30%34%
Autumn31%30%
Summer19%24%
Winter21%12%
Occasions
Bois du PortugalScandal pour Homme
Casual21%23%
Office22%18%
Daytime20%18%
Evening19%18%
Nighttime16%18%
Sport0%6%

Notes

In both

  • Bergamot
  • Lemon
  • Basil
  • Nutmeg
  • Lavender
  • Clove
  • Vetiver
  • Patchouli
  • Cedarwood
  • Sandalwood

Bois du Portugal

Only in this one

  • Lime
  • Mandarin orange
  • Coriander
  • Pimento
  • Leathery notes

Scandal pour Homme

Only in this one

  • Tarragon
  • Spearmint
  • Petitgrain
  • May rose
  • Violet
  • Lily of the valley
  • Grasse jasmine
  • Musk
  • Cashmeran
  • Mossy notes
  • Ambergris
  • Cardamom
  • Rhubarb
  • Tonka bean
  • Labdanum

Accords

Bois du Portugal

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

Scandal pour Homme

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

Frequently asked questions

Which one lasts longer?

Their longevity is about the same: 7.9/10 for Bois du Portugal, 7.7/10 for Scandal pour Homme.

Which one projects more?

Their sillage is about the same: 7.4/10 for Bois du Portugal, 7.4/10 for Scandal pour Homme.

Which one suits winter better?

Bois du Portugal suits winter better: winter gets 21% of its season votes, against 12% for Scandal pour Homme.

Which one suits summer better?

Scandal pour Homme suits summer better: summer gets 24% of its season votes, against 19% for Bois du Portugal.

Which one is rated higher?

Bois du Portugal is rated higher: 8.0/10 against 7.9/10 for Scandal pour Homme.

Which notes do they share?

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