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The Perfume Bible / A closer look

Bois de Oud
meets L'Agent.

Compare the recorded scent profiles, then decide what to sample.

Shared ground

Incense · Ylang-Ylang · Geranium · Sandalwood

Both records list these notes. Shared notes do not guarantee the same smell.

The distinction

Concentration not recorded leads with woody; Concentration not recorded leads with amber. The table below separates their listed profiles and voting data.

At a glance
La Sultane de Saba Bois de Oud bottle
La Sultane de Saba

Bois de Oud

Concentration not recorded

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Agent Provocateur L'Agent bottle
Agent Provocateur

L'Agent

Concentration not recorded

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ConcentrationConcentration not recordedConcentration not recorded
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Listed year20132011
Leading accordswoody · amber · smokyamber · warm spicy · woody
Notes unique to this recordRed Berries, Lemon, Rose, Peach, Guaiac Wood, Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha, Benzoin, Woody Notes, Leather, Labdanum, CastoreumPink Pepper, Angelica, Palisander Rosewood, Artemisia, May Rose, Tuberose, Jasmine, Osmanthus, Myrhh, Patchouli, Amber, Musk, French labdanum
Longevity / 53.39 · 23 votes3.75 · 932 votes
Projection / 42.78 · 23 votes2.70 · 1,221 votes

Scores are category averages, not hours or controlled measurements. Different vote samples are not a head-to-head wear test. “Unique” notes here means absent from the other record, not proof of a formula difference.

Compare the labels

Ingredients, side by side.

Read the declared lists for the editions shown. Shared entries do not mean identical formulas, proportions or scent.

A label comparison will appear when both ingredient lists are verified for the same market.

Bois de Oud

Ingredient list not yet verified for this edition and market.

L'Agent

Ingredient list not yet verified for this edition and market.

These are published ingredient declarations, separate from scent notes. “Parfum” or “fragrance” can represent a mixture without listing every component. Formulations can change by market and batch; check the packaging on your bottle. A matching or missing entry does not establish suitability for an allergy.

Follow your curiosity.

A starting point, not a verdict

Concentration not recorded

Start here if the listed woody and amber direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.

Concentration not recorded

Start here if the listed amber and warm spicy direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.