What's the difference between Genre and Bois d'Ascese?+
Genre is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Edward Bess (2016) dominated by Leather accords. Bois d'Ascese is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Naomi Goodsir (2012) leaning on Amber accords. They share 3 accords: Amber, Smoky, Warm Spicy.
Which is better, Genre or Bois d'Ascese?+
By community rating, Genre scores 4.30/5 vs Bois d'Ascese at 4.19/5. Bois d'Ascese's standout strength: Excellent smoky character that transfers well to clothing. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.
Do Genre and Bois d'Ascese smell similar?+
They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. Bois d'Ascese: Bois d'Ascese wird in der Nische-Duft-Community als anspruchsvoller, rauchiger Duft mit ausgezeichneter Haltbarkeit und Leistung geschätzt.
Which lasts longer, Genre or Bois d'Ascese?+
Bois d'Ascese: Good projection and longevity, especially on fabric Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits Genre vs Bois d'Ascese?+
Genre scores highest for fall wear; Bois d'Ascese scores highest for fall wear. Genre leans evening, Bois d'Ascese leans evening.
