Question 1

What's the difference between Bois Bourbon and Oud?

Accepted Answer

Bois Bourbon is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Decennial (2012) dominated by Woody accords. Oud is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Maison Francis Kurkdjian (2012) leaning on Warm Spicy accords. They share 4 accords: Woody, Warm Spicy, Leather, Metallic.

Question 2

Which is better, Bois Bourbon or Oud?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Bois Bourbon scores 4.07/5 vs Oud at 4.08/5. Oud's standout strength: Well-constructed fragrance with nuanced composition. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Bois Bourbon and Oud smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. Oud: Oud by MFK is a divisive fragrance that showcases excellent craftsmanship but doesn't appeal to everyone.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Bois Bourbon or Oud?

Accepted Answer

Oud: Strong sillage and longevity (especially in Extrait version) Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Bois Bourbon vs Oud?

Accepted Answer

Bois Bourbon scores highest for fall wear; Oud scores highest for fall wear. Bois Bourbon leans daytime, Oud leans evening.

Bois Bourbon vs Oud

Vergelijkingsoverzicht

Uniek voor Bois Bourbon (8)

Gedeelde akkoorden (4)

Veelgestelde vragen

Community-sentimentpuls — Oud

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Eigenschap	Bois Bourbon	Oud
Merk	Decennial	Maison Francis Kurkdjian
Jaar	2012	2012
Beoordeling	4.07	4.08
Concentratie	—	—
Geslacht	feminine	feminine
Totaal noten	8	0