The smell in short
It smells mostly woody and fresh spicy. Pink pepper and black pepper at the top, rose in the middle and balsam fir and Atlas cedar at the base.
- Lasts
- 9 to 12 hours
- Best in
- fall
Bois Imperial Extrait 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
Essential Parfums Bois Imperial Extrait in detail
Essential Parfums is the house behind Bois Imperial Extrait. It comes as Extrait.
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Best season for Bois Imperial Extrait
The best time of year to wear it is fall. It is less suited to summer. Ranked by season: fall, winter, spring and summer.
Who will like it
The strongest accord is woody (100%), followed by fresh spicy and soft spicy. You will probably like it if you enjoy woody and fresh spicy smells and notes like rose and balsam fir. Less obvious notes include labdanum. Perfume fans rate it 4.09 out of 5.
Longevity on skin
It stays on skin for about 9 to 12 hours, so one spray in the morning can carry you through the day. Extrait is the strongest strength, with the most perfume oil. It lasts longer than Le Labo Rose 31 and Maison Margiela Replica Soul Of The Forest. Base notes like balsam fir and Atlas cedar are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Sillage and projection
Projection is strong: people around you will notice it. Two sprays are usually enough. It spreads further than Le Labo Rose 31 and Maison Margiela Replica Soul Of The Forest.
What Bois Imperial Extrait costs
The usual price in Europe is about €106. That puts it in the middle price range. It costs less than Le Labo Rose 31 and Maison Margiela Replica Soul Of The Forest.
Flankers and editions
There are 2 other versions of this perfume, released in 2020.
Perfumes that smell like Bois Imperial Extrait
Similar picks to try: Le Labo Rose 31 (3 shared notes), Maison Margiela Replica Soul Of The Forest (3 shared notes), Initio Parfums Prives Narcotic Delight (3 shared notes) and Natura Ekos Alma (4 shared notes).
Perfume comparisons
See the notes, how long each lasts and the price side by side.
Questions people ask
Can I wear Bois Imperial Extrait to work?
Yes, it suits daytime and the office well.
Can women wear Bois Imperial Extrait?
It is made for men, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.
What is the difference between Bois Imperial Extrait Extrait and Bois Imperial By Quentin Bisch Hand Cream?
The other one is the Eau de Parfum and lasts about 6 to 9 hours.