Question 1

What's the difference between Sous Bois and Another 13?

Accepted Answer

Sous Bois is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Nancy Meiland Parfums (2019) dominated by Woody accords. Another 13 is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Le Labo (2010) leaning on Musky accords. They share 4 accords: Woody, Amber, Floral, Balsamic.

Question 2

Which is better, Sous Bois or Another 13?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Sous Bois scores 4.50/5 vs Another 13 at 4.03/5. Another 13's standout strength: Highly addictive and compliment-inducing scent that people notice. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Sous Bois and Another 13 smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 1 notes and 4 accords, including Woody, Amber, Floral, Balsamic, Oakmoss. Another 13: Another 13 is a polarizing niche fragrance that generates strong loyalty from admirers who find it intoxicating and compliment-worthy, though its unusual profile and notorious nose blindness effect make it divisive and unpredictable across different skin chemistries.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Sous Bois or Another 13?

Accepted Answer

Another 13: Excellent longevity and performance for the price per ml Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Sous Bois vs Another 13?

Accepted Answer

Sous Bois scores highest for winter wear; Another 13 scores highest for all seasons wear. Sous Bois leans daytime, Another 13 leans daytime.

Sous Bois vs Another 13

Comparison Summary

Shared Notes (1)

Unique to Sous Bois (17)

Unique to Another 13 (10)

Shared Accords (4)

Frequently asked questions

Community Sentiment Pulse — Another 13

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Attribute	Sous Bois	Another 13
Brand	Nancy Meiland Parfums	Le Labo
Year	2019	2010
Rating	4.50	4.03
Concentration	—	—
Gender	feminine	feminine
Total Notes	18	11