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Bois d'Arménie vs Secrets d'Essences - Voile d'Ambre

Bois d'Arménie and Secrets d'Essences - Voile d'Ambre overlap 48% in notes and accords; 2 notes appear in both. Bois d'Arménie lasts longer: longevity 7.8/10 against 7.3/10 for Secrets d'Essences - Voile d'Ambre. Bois d'Arménie rates higher with the community: 8.3/10 against 7.2/10 for Secrets d'Essences - Voile d'Ambre.

At a glance

Bois d'ArménieSecrets d'Essences - Voile d'Ambre
BrandGuerlainYves Rocher
Release year20062005
ConcentrationNo dataEau de Parfum
Rating
8.3/10817 votes
7.2/10354 votes
Longevity
7.8/10
7.3/10
Sillage
6.9/10
6.7/10

When to wear

Seasons
Bois d'ArménieSecrets d'Essences - Voile d'Ambre
Autumn37%39%
Winter34%36%
Spring21%17%
Summer7%8%
Occasions
Bois d'ArménieSecrets d'Essences - Voile d'Ambre
Evening27%25%
Nighttime25%20%
Casual19%19%
Daytime14%20%
Office14%15%

Notes

In both

  • Frankincense
  • Patchouli

Bois d'Arménie

Only in this one

  • Iris
  • Pink pepper
  • Gaiac wood
  • Coriander
  • Benzoin
  • Copaiba balsam
  • White musk

Secrets d'Essences - Voile d'Ambre

Only in this one

  • Italian green mandarin orange
  • Cardamom
  • Myrrh
  • Opoponax
  • Bourbon vanilla
  • Australian sandalwood

Accords

Bois d'Arménie

  1. Sweet
  2. Gourmand
  3. Spicy
  4. Woody
  5. Oriental
  6. Powdery

Secrets d'Essences - Voile d'Ambre

  1. Sweet
  2. Gourmand
  3. Spicy
  4. Woody
  5. Oriental
  6. Powdery

Frequently asked questions

Which one lasts longer?

Bois d'Arménie lasts longer: longevity 7.8/10 against 7.3/10 for Secrets d'Essences - Voile d'Ambre.

Which one projects more?

Their sillage is about the same: 6.9/10 for Bois d'Arménie, 6.7/10 for Secrets d'Essences - Voile d'Ambre.

Which one suits winter better?

Both suit winter about equally: winter gets 34% of the season votes for Bois d'Arménie and 36% for Secrets d'Essences - Voile d'Ambre.

Which one is rated higher?

Bois d'Arménie is rated higher: 8.3/10 against 7.2/10 for Secrets d'Essences - Voile d'Ambre.

Which notes do they share?

Notes found in both: Frankincense, Patchouli.