How it smells
The first thing you smell is black pepper and cardamom. The heart brings patchouli and nutmeg. On the skin it settles into incense and amber. Overall it smells amber and fresh spicy.
- Came out
- 2015
- Lasts
- 6 to 9 hours
- Best in
- winter
Itruk 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 Itruk EDP in detail
Bois 1920 is the house behind Itruk EDP. It comes as Eau de Parfum.
Best season for Itruk
It is at its best in winter. It is less suited to summer. From best to least suited, the seasons are winter, fall, spring and summer. Its warm smell feels best when the weather is cold.
Price per bottle size
In Europe it costs about €142, depending on the bottle size and the shop. That puts it on the expensive side. It costs more than Penhaligon's Penhaligons Trade Routes Halfeti but less than Gisada Ambassador Intense and Tom Ford Oud Wood.
When in the day to wear Itruk
This is more of an evening scent: it shines at dinners, dates and nights out. Its amber side feels cosy and rich after dark.
Other Bois 1920 perfumes
This house has 26 perfumes on iPerfume. The most popular ones are Cannabis Fruttata, Durocaffe and Vento Nel Vento.
Its style
The strongest accord is amber (100%), followed by fresh spicy and warm spicy. You will probably like it if you enjoy amber and fresh spicy smells and notes like patchouli and incense. Less obvious notes include juniper, iris and agarwood (oud). Perfume fans rate it 4.28 out of 5.
How long it lasts
This is a long lasting scent: expect about 6 to 9 hours on skin. As an Eau de Parfum, it has more perfume oil than an Eau de Toilette, which helps it last. It lasts longer than Tom Ford Oud Wood. Base notes like incense and amber are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Itruk dupes and alternatives
These perfumes have a close smell: Gisada Ambassador Intense (7 shared notes), Tom Ford Oud Wood (7 shared notes), Amouage Reflection 45 (7 shared notes) and Penhaligon's Penhaligons Trade Routes Halfeti (6 shared notes).
Questions people ask
How strong is Itruk?
Strong: people around you will notice it.
Is Itruk unisex?
Yes, it is made for both men and women.
When did it come out?
It came out in 2015.