Bois Noir vs Ébène Fumé

People who smelled both say they have some resemblance, but people are split. Bois Noir is longer lasting, and Bois Noir projects more strongly.

How alike are they?

People are split

The meter shows how close people who smelled both say they are.

Based on many votes

Where they differ

  • Bois Noir is longer lasting.
  • Bois Noir projects more strongly.
Based on many votes

How they wear

Longevity
Very long lastingLonger lasting than 85% of fragrancesBased on many votes
Long lastingLonger lasting than 55% of fragrancesBased on lots of votes
Projection
Strong projectionStronger projection than 80% of fragrancesBased on many votes
Moderate projectionBased on lots of votes
Gender lean
No votes yet
Unisex, leans masculineBased on lots of votes

What they're made of

Bois Noir

Main accords
  • Woody
  • Amber
  • Balsamic
  • Earthy
  • Powdery
  • Resinous
Top notes
Base notes

Ébène Fumé

Main accords
  • Smoky
  • Woody
  • Amber
  • Aromatic
  • Balsamic
  • Fresh spicy
Top notes
  • black pepper
  • incense
  • palo santo
  • violet leaf
Heart notes
Base notes
  • ebony tree
  • guaiac wood
  • resins

Which one is for you?

Pick Bois Noir if…

  • you want one that is longer lasting
  • you want one that projects more strongly

Pick Ébène Fumé if…

  • you want one that is shorter lasting
  • you want one that projects more softly