Jeanne Arthes Boum Honey
What does it smell like?
Main smell: honey and gourmand. It opens with white honey, moves to tea and tonka bean and dries down to cinnamon and musk.
- Came out
- 2006
- Lasts
- 3 to 6 hours
- Best in
- winter
Boum Honey 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
Jeanne Arthes Boum Honey in detail
Boum Honey is made by Jeanne Arthes.
For work or for evenings
It works better at night than in the day, so it is a good pick for evenings, dinners and going out. Its honey side feels cosy and rich after dark. For daytime, Carolina Herrera Ch Good Girl Legere is a lighter match.
Best season for Boum Honey
The best time of year to wear it is winter and fall. It is less suited to summer. Ranked by season: winter, fall, spring and summer. Its warm smell feels best when the weather is cold.
Sillage and projection
Projection is strong: people around you will notice it. Two sprays are usually enough.
Price and value
The usual price in Europe is about €45. That puts it in the middle price range. It costs less than Dior Poison and Carolina Herrera Ch Good Girl Legere.
Other Jeanne Arthes perfumes
The house has 42 perfumes here, led by Night Club, Macaron Amande and Guipure & Silk.
The style of Boum Honey
The strongest accord is honey (100%), followed by gourmand and sweet. You will probably like it if you enjoy honey and gourmand smells and notes like tea and cinnamon. Less obvious notes include jasmine and amber. Perfume fans rate it 3.89 out of 5.
Boum Honey dupes and alternatives
Similar picks to try: Dior Poison (7 shared notes), Mugler A*Men (6 shared notes), Clandestine Angel Heart (7 shared notes) and Carolina Herrera Ch Good Girl Legere (6 shared notes). For a cheaper option, Clandestine Angel Heart starts from €18.
Quick answers
When did Boum Honey come out?
It came out in 2006.
Can men wear Boum Honey?
It is made for women, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.
Does it last long?
It lasts about 3 to 6 hours on skin.