Question 1

What's the difference between No. 17 and Bois d'Argent?

Accepted Answer

No. 17 is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from The Fragrance Design Studio (2012) dominated by Powdery accords. Bois d'Argent is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Dior (2004) leaning on Amber accords. They share 4 accords: Powdery, Woody, Sweet, Amber.

Question 2

Which is better, No. 17 or Bois d'Argent?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, No. 17 scores 4.03/5 vs Bois d'Argent at 4.21/5. Bois d'Argent's standout strength: Unique, classy woody-smoky profile. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do No. 17 and Bois d'Argent smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. Bois d'Argent: Bois d'Argent est apprécié pour son caractère boisé-fumé raffiné et unique ainsi que sa tenue décente, mais le consensus communautaire est qu'il manque de projection et de sillage attendus pour son prix.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, No. 17 or Bois d'Argent?

Accepted Answer

Bois d'Argent: Good longevity (lasts 24+ hours on skin) Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits No. 17 vs Bois d'Argent?

Accepted Answer

No. 17 scores highest for fall wear; Bois d'Argent scores highest for fall wear. No. 17 leans daytime, Bois d'Argent leans daytime.

No. 17 vs Bois d'Argent

Résumé de la comparaison

Uniques à Bois d'Argent (12)

Accords communs (4)

Questions fréquentes

Pouls du sentiment communautaire — Bois d'Argent

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Attribut	No. 17	Bois d'Argent
Marque	The Fragrance Design Studio	Dior
Année	2012	2004
Évaluation	4.03	4.21
Concentration	—	—
Genre	feminine	feminine
Total des notes	0	12