Bois des Iles Eau de Parfum
meets Samsara Eau de Parfum.
Compare the recorded scent profiles, then decide what to sample.
Bergamot · Sandalwood · Ylang-Ylang · Vanilla · Tonka Bean
Both records list these notes. Shared notes do not guarantee the same smell.
Eau de parfum leads with woody; Eau de parfum leads with powdery. The table below separates their listed profiles and voting data.
| At a glance |  Chanel Bois des Iles Eau de ParfumEau de parfum Explore fragrance ↗ |  Guerlain Samsara Eau de ParfumEau de parfum Explore fragrance ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de parfum | Eau de parfum |
| Listed bottle sizes | Not yet verified | Not yet verified |
| Brand origin | France | France |
| Made in | Not yet verified | Not yet verified |
| Listed year | 2016 | 1989 |
| Leading accords | woody · yellow floral · amber | powdery · woody · yellow floral |
| Notes unique to this record | Mandarin Orange, Resins, Woody Notes | Peach, Green Notes, Lemon, Iris, Jasmine, Narcissus, Orris Root, Violet, Rose, Iris, Amber, Musk |
| Longevity / 5 | 3.29 · 280 votes | 3.91 · 2,972 votes |
| Projection / 4 | 2.19 · 319 votes | 2.80 · 3,339 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.
Ingredients, side by side.
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A label comparison will appear when both ingredient lists are verified for the same market.
Bois des Iles Eau de Parfum
Eau de parfum · US listing · 6.8 FL. OZ.
Alcohol | Aqua (water) | Parfum (fragrance) | Citrus aurantium bergamia peel oil | Alpha-isomethyl ionone | Santalol | Limonene | Citronellol | Linalyl acetate | Cananga odorata oil/extract | Linalool | Rose flower oil/extract | Coumarin | Acetyl cedrene | Jasmine oil/extract | Citrus limon peel oil | Geraniol | Benzyl benzoate | Vanillin | Pinene | Farnesol | Eugenol | Eugenia caryophyllus oil | Santalum album oil | Myroxylon pereirae oil/extract | Geranyl acetate | Beta-caryophyllene | Citrus aurantium peel oil | Citral | Cinnamomum zeylanicum bark oil | Cinnamal | Trimethylcyclopentenyl methylisopentenol | Benzyl salicylate | Eugenyl acetate | Benzyl cinnamate | Pogostemon cablin oil | Terpineol | Benzyl alcohol | Isoeugenol | Terpinolene | Hexadecanolactone | Alpha-terpinene | Cedrus atlantica oil/extract | Camphor | Methyl salicylate | Anethole
Source: Chanel official US product page · Checked 2026-09-22 · Formula reference PS000037A
Samsara Eau de Parfum
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 verdictEau de parfum
Start here if the listed woody and yellow floral direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.
Eau de parfum
Start here if the listed powdery and woody direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.