What's the difference between Bois d'Ascese and Cuir Velours?+
Bois d'Ascese is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Naomi Goodsir (2012) dominated by Amber accords. Cuir Velours is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Naomi Goodsir (2012) leaning on Sweet accords. They share 4 accords: Amber, Tobacco, Warm Spicy, Sweet.
Which is better, Bois d'Ascese or Cuir Velours?+
By community rating, Bois d'Ascese scores 4.19/5 vs Cuir Velours at 4.14/5. 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 Bois d'Ascese and Cuir Velours smell similar?+
They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. Bois d'Ascese: Bois d'Ascese es bien considerado dentro de la comunidad de fragancias de nicho como un sofisticado aroma ahumado con excelente desempeño y longevidad.
Which lasts longer, Bois d'Ascese or Cuir Velours?+
Bois d'Ascese: Good projection and longevity, especially on fabric Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits Bois d'Ascese vs Cuir Velours?+
Bois d'Ascese scores highest for fall wear; Cuir Velours scores highest for all seasons wear. Bois d'Ascese leans evening, Cuir Velours leans daytime.
