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Van Cleef & Arpels Bois d'Amande perfume bottle

Van Cleef & Arpels

Bois d'Amande

2020unisex

almond up front, then vanilla, settling into woody.

About

Bois d'Amande by Van Cleef & Arpels is a Oriental Woody fragrance for women and men. Bois d'Amande was launched in 2020. The nose behind this fragrance is Sidonie Lancesseur. Top notes are Almond and Lemon; middle note is Virginia Cedar; base notes are Vanilla and Musk.

Nose: Sidonie Lancesseur

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Wear Ledger

Opening · mid · drydown
  1. Opening· 0–30m

    Almond, Lemon

  2. Heart· 2–4h

    Virginia Cedar

  3. Drydown· 6h+

    Vanilla, Musk

Olfactory readout

Accord mix

Wear intel

Community data
LongevityModerate
ReachClose
Fall38%Winter37%Spring17%Summer8%Night53%Day47%Wears unisex45%

Skin chemistry varies. Sample before you blind-buy.

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Before you buy

Wear-tested answers
What does Bois d'Amande smell like?

almond up front, then vanilla, settling into woody. Dominant accords: almond, vanilla, woody.

What notes are in Bois d'Amande?

Top: Almond, Lemon. Heart: Virginia Cedar. Base: Vanilla, Musk.

How long does Bois d'Amande last?

Wearers tag this as moderate. Expect 4–6 hours for most people. Heavier application can stretch that.

Is Bois d'Amande loud?

Close reach on skin. Arm's-length projection. Fine at work with a light hand.

What season is Bois d'Amande best for?

Fall is the top pick (38%). Winter is second at 37%. Try it on skin in the season you're unsure about before a full bottle.

Day or night for Bois d'Amande?

Night wear leads at 53%. Day is a secondary pick at 47%.

Is Bois d'Amande for men or women?

Catalog lists it for unisex. On skin, 45% read it as unisex. Sample first if you're buying blind for someone else.

Who made Bois d'Amande?

Composed by Sidonie Lancesseur. Released in 2020.

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