Question 1

What's the difference between Alea 71 and Bois d'Ascese?

Accepted Answer

Alea 71 is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from BZ Parfums (2011) dominated by Powdery 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 2 accords: Woody, Amber.

Question 2

Which is better, Alea 71 or Bois d'Ascese?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Alea 71 scores 4.62/5 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.

Question 3

Do Alea 71 and Bois d'Ascese smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 4 notes and 2 accords, including Woody, Amber, Incense, Oakmoss, Amber. Bois d'Ascese: Bois d'Ascese est bien considéré au sein de la communauté des parfums de niche comme un fragrance sophistiqué et fumé avec une excellente performance et une grande tenue.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Alea 71 or Bois d'Ascese?

Accepted Answer

Bois d'Ascese: Good projection and longevity, especially on fabric Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Alea 71 vs Bois d'Ascese?

Accepted Answer

Alea 71 scores highest for all seasons wear; Bois d'Ascese scores highest for fall wear. Alea 71 leans daytime, Bois d'Ascese leans evening.

Alea 71 vs Bois d'Ascese

Résumé de la comparaison

Notes communes (4)

Uniques à Alea 71 (11)

Uniques à Bois d'Ascese (4)

Accords communs (2)

Questions fréquentes

Pouls du sentiment communautaire — Bois d'Ascese

Positif

Négatif

Attribut	Alea 71	Bois d'Ascese
Marque	BZ Parfums	Naomi Goodsir
Année	2011	2012
Évaluation	4.62	4.19
Concentration	—	—
Genre	feminine	feminine
Total des notes	15	8