What does it smell like?
It smells mostly aromatic and woody. Mandarin orange and cardamom at the top, cypress and water mint in the middle and cashmeran and clary sage at the base.
- Came out
- 2023
- Lasts
- 3 to 6 hours
- Best in
- spring
Bois Cypres 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
A closer look at Karl Lagerfeld Bois Cypres EDT
Bois Cypres EDT is made by Karl Lagerfeld. Its strength is Eau de Toilette.
How long it lasts
Expect about 3 to 6 hours on skin, which is about average for a perfume. As an Eau de Toilette, it is lighter than an Eau de Parfum, so it fades sooner. Parfums De Marly Sedley and Guerlain Vetiver Guerlain last longer, if that matters to you. Base notes like cashmeran and clary sage are the part that stays longest on the skin.
How far Bois Cypres spreads
Its sillage is medium. People near you can smell it. Three or four sprays give a good balance. Azzaro spreads further.
Price per bottle size
In Europe it costs about €29, depending on the bottle size and the shop. That makes it one of the more affordable picks. It costs less than Parfums De Marly Sedley and Guerlain Vetiver Guerlain.
Is Bois Cypres your kind of scent?
The strongest accord is aromatic (100%), followed by woody and citrus. You will probably like it if you enjoy aromatic and woody smells and notes like cypress and cashmeran. Less obvious notes include lemon, lavender and vetiver. Perfume fans rate it 3.92 out of 5.
Which weather suits it
It is at its best in spring. It is less suited to winter. From best to least suited, the seasons are spring, summer, fall and winter. Its fresh smell feels good on warm days.
Other Karl Lagerfeld perfumes
This house has 26 perfumes on iPerfume. The most popular ones are Lagerfeld, Karl Lagerfeld and Bois De Yuzu.
If you like Bois Cypres, try these
These perfumes have a close smell: Parfums De Marly Sedley (5 shared notes), Guerlain Vetiver Guerlain (4 shared notes), Dolce&Gabbana K by Dolce & Gabbana (5 shared notes) and Azzaro (5 shared notes).
Quick answers
Can women wear Bois Cypres?
It is made for men, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.
When did Bois Cypres come out?
It came out in 2023.
Is it better for day or night?
Day. It suits work and daily wear.