Bois du Portugal
woody up front, then aromatic, settling into lavender.
About
Bois du Portugal by Creed is a Oriental Woody fragrance for men. Bois du Portugal was launched in 1987. The nose behind this fragrance is Olivier Creed. Top note is Bergamot; middle note is Lavender; base notes are Sandalwood, Cedar, Vetiver and Ambergris. Bois du Portugal by Creed is an…
Nose: Olivier Creed
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Opening · mid · drydownOlfactory readout
Accord mixWear intel
Community dataSkin chemistry varies. Sample before you blind-buy.
Wardrobe slot fits
Where it belongs- Best summer perfumes — Fresh accord profile fits heat and travel rotation.
- Best woody perfumes for men — Woody drydown anchors fall and evening slots.
- Best date night perfumes — Warm base accords suit after-hours rotation.
- Best office perfumes for men — Close projection reads desk-safe at two sprays.
Before you buy
Wear-tested answersWhat does Bois du Portugal smell like?
woody up front, then aromatic, settling into lavender. Dominant accords: woody, aromatic, lavender.
What notes are in Bois du Portugal?
Top: Bergamot. Heart: Lavender. Base: Sandalwood, Cedar, Vetiver, Ambergris.
How long does Bois du Portugal last?
Wearers tag this as long. Expect 6–8+ hours on skin for most people. Heavier application can stretch that.
Is Bois du Portugal loud?
Close reach on skin. Arm's-length projection. Fine at work with a light hand.
What season is Bois du Portugal best for?
Fall is the top pick (33%). Spring is second at 28%. Try it on skin in the season you're unsure about before a full bottle.
Day or night for Bois du Portugal?
Day wear leads at 58%. Night is a secondary pick at 42%.
Is Bois du Portugal for men or women?
Catalog lists it for men. On skin, 80% read it as male. Sample first if you're buying blind for someone else.
Who made Bois du Portugal?
Composed by Olivier Creed. Released in 1987.
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