The smell in short
The first thing you smell is lemon and water notes. The heart brings caramel and rose. On the skin it settles into vanilla and precious woods. Overall it smells vanilla and gourmand.
- Came out
- 2019
- Lasts
- 6 to 9 hours
- Best in
- winter
Elite Ii notes
Top notes
What you smell first
Heart notes
The main smell
Base notes
What stays on your skin
Smell profile
Main accords
How strong each part of the smell is
Best seasons and time of day
Bois 1920 Elite Ii EDP in detail
Bois 1920 is the house behind Elite Ii EDP. It comes as Eau de Parfum.
Longevity on skin
It stays on skin for about 6 to 9 hours, so one spray in the morning can carry you through the day. As an Eau de Parfum, it has more perfume oil than an Eau de Toilette, which helps it last. It lasts longer than Bath & Body Works Midnight Amber Glow. Base notes like vanilla and precious woods are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Price and value
The usual price in Europe is about €215. That puts it on the expensive side. It costs more than Swiss Arabian Amaali but less than Thameen Peregrina and Morph Disumano.
Sillage and projection
Projection is strong: people around you will notice it. Two sprays are usually enough. It spreads further than Swiss Arabian Amaali and Bath & Body Works Midnight Amber Glow.
Elite Ii through the year
The best time of year to wear it is winter. It is less suited to spring. Ranked by season: winter, fall, summer and spring. Its warm smell feels best when the weather is cold.
Bois 1920 perfumes worth knowing
The house has 26 perfumes here, led by Cannabis Fruttata, Itruk and Durocaffe.
Elite Ii: day or night?
It works in the day and at night.
Elite Ii dupes and alternatives
Similar picks to try: Swiss Arabian Amaali (5 shared notes), Thameen Peregrina (5 shared notes), Morph Disumano (6 shared notes) and Bath & Body Works Midnight Amber Glow (7 shared notes).
Quick answers
Is Elite Ii unisex?
Yes, it is made for both men and women.
Who would like Elite Ii?
People who enjoy vanilla and gourmand smells.
When did it come out?
It came out in 2019.