men
Chanel
Bois Noir
Perfumer:Jacques Polge
Main Accords
woodyaromaticroselavenderfloralcitruspowderybalsamicmuskyvanilla
Head Notes:Sandalwood, Rose, Lavender, Ambrette (Musk Mallow), Brazilian Rosewood, Mandarin Orange, Coriander, Bourbon Vanilla
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Overall Rating
4.5/5Based on 27 votes
Sillage
Strong
IntimateModerateStrong
Longevity
8.8 hours
0 hr6 hr12 hr+
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About this fragrance
Bois Noir by Chanel Bois Noir by Chanel is a Aromatic Fougere fragrance for men. Bois Noir was launched in 1987. The nose behind this fragrance is Jacques Polge. Disclaimer: Fragrantica is an independent platform and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Chanel. We do not control or verify the content of third-party websites, including the authenticity of products they list. Please exercise caution and independently ....
Launch Year1987
ConcentrationEau de Parfum
PerfumerJacques Polge
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mixed Reviews
Bois Noir is often described as a complex and intriguing fragrance that combines woody, spicy, and aromatic elements, with many reviewers noting its resemblance to Egoiste. While some appreciate its nostalgic and luxurious qualities, others express disappointment over its commercial availability and the effects of aging on vintage bottles.
What people love
Rich, complex scent profile with woody and spicy nuancesNostalgic appeal, often evoking memories and emotionsSmooth and creamy sandalwood note in the drydown
Common Concerns
Perceived as a commercial flop with limited availabilityAging of the fragrance affects its potency and characterSome find it too similar to Egoiste, questioning its uniqueness
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