Whispers in the Library vs Bois d'Amande
Whispers in the Library and Bois d'Amande overlap 44% in notes and accords; 2 notes appear in both. Bois d'Amande lasts longer: longevity 7.6/10 against 6.8/10 for Whispers in the Library. Bois d'Amande projects more: sillage 7.0/10 against 6.3/10 for Whispers in the Library.
At a glance
| Whispers in the Library | Bois d'Amande | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Maison Margiela | Van Cleef & Arpels |
| Release year | 2019 | 2020 |
| Rating | 7.8/10790 votes | 7.8/10345 votes |
| Longevity | 6.8/10 | 7.6/10 |
| Sillage | 6.3/10 | 7.0/10 |
When to wear
| Whispers in the Library | Bois d'Amande | |
|---|---|---|
| Autumn | 37% | 36% |
| Winter | 32% | 33% |
| Spring | 22% | 22% |
| Summer | 8% | 8% |
| Whispers in the Library | Bois d'Amande | |
|---|---|---|
| Casual | 25% | 21% |
| Daytime | 25% | 20% |
| Evening | 18% | 22% |
| Office | 20% | 15% |
| Nighttime | 11% | 21% |
Notes
In both
- Tonka bean absolute
- Cedarwood
Whispers in the Library
Only in this one
- Orange blossom absolute
- Pepper
- Patchouli
- Cypriol
- Siam benzoin
- Vanilla absolute
- Vetiver
Bois d'Amande
Only in this one
- Lemon
- Almond
- White musk
Accords
Whispers in the Library
- Sweet
- Gourmand
- Spicy
- Woody
- Powdery
- Creamy
Bois d'Amande
- Sweet
- Gourmand
- Spicy
- Woody
- Powdery
- Creamy
Frequently asked questions
Which one lasts longer?
Bois d'Amande lasts longer: longevity 7.6/10 against 6.8/10 for Whispers in the Library.
Which one projects more?
Bois d'Amande projects more: sillage 7.0/10 against 6.3/10 for Whispers in the Library.
Which one suits winter better?
Both suit winter about equally: winter gets 32% of the season votes for Whispers in the Library and 33% for Bois d'Amande.
Which one is rated higher?
Both are rated 7.8/10.
Which notes do they share?
Notes found in both: Tonka bean absolute, Cedarwood.

