Side-by-side comparison of Parana by Bois 1920 and French Lover by Frederic Malle
Bois 1920
Frederic Malle
| Attribute | Parana | French Lover |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Bois 1920 | Frederic Malle |
| Year | 2018 | 2007 |
| Rating | 3.93 | 4.08 |
| Concentration | — | — |
| Gender | feminine | masculine |
| Total Notes | 13 | 13 |
70 opinions · Source: r/fragrance community
6.5
/10
French Lover is respected as a mature, sophisticated fragrance suitable for professional environments and cooler seasons. However, it is overshadowed by widespread disappointment about its reformulation from the original Bois d'Orage, with enthusiasts actively seeking vintage bottles of the superior earlier version.