Bois Martial
Perfumer: Françoise Caron
Votes lean masculine
17 ratings
From your scent profile
Givenchy Bois Martial is a unisex fragrance that pairs a fresh, citrusy feel with a woody, slightly earthy base; it has been discontinued.
Skunky's take: A fresh breeze, my nose just got some air.
How does it perform?
From 29 community ratings, all out of 10.
Keeps you company for a few hours, a quick refresh fits nicely.
Leaves a light trail and stays polite in a crowd.
Sits nicely on a shelf.
Blind buy risk
82% of votes are positive and opinions barely differ.
Notes
They open one after another, from the first spray into the evening.
Top notesfirst 15 minutes
Accords
From most dominant to most subtle.
- Fresh
- Citrus
- Synthetic
- Spicy
- Woody
- Earthy
What does Bois Martial smell like?
It wears at a moderate level for both longevity and sillage. Most voters pick spring and autumn, though summer has its share too. It leans towards leisure, office and daily wear, and sits further back for evenings.
Pineapple sage, cedarwood and coconut palmwood read as one whole. Freshness and citrus come first, spice adds a dry edge, and the woody side and earthiness sit underneath, with a slightly synthetic sheen. Langé Glorius Day and Victorinox Snow Power have a close profile.
When to wear it?
Seasons and occasions, by user votes.
- 33%Spring
- 27%Autumn
- 21%Summer
- 18%Winter
- Casual24%
- Office24%
- Daytime22%
- Evening16%
- Nighttime14%
Least picked for nights out.
Smells like this
The closest scents by notes and accords.
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41% matchLen van Brook - Craft of Cologne
Jean & Len · 2018
41% matchLR Classics - Stockholm
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40% matchJohn Varvatos XX Artisan
John Varvatos · 2020
40% matchEsteemed Musk
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Last updated: October 26, 2026









