What's the difference between Royal Oriental and Bois d'Argent?+
Royal Oriental is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from RoseMary (undated) dominated by Leather accords. Bois d'Argent is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Dior (2004) leaning on Amber accords. They share 2 accords: Amber, Woody.
Which is better, Royal Oriental or Bois d'Argent?+
By community rating, Royal Oriental scores 4.22/5 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.
Do Royal Oriental and Bois d'Argent smell similar?+
They share 2 notes and 2 accords, including Amber, Woody, Leather, Musk. Bois d'Argent: Bois d'Argent is appreciated for its refined, unique woody-smoky scent character and decent longevity, but the community consensus is that it lacks the projection and sillage expected for its price point.
Which lasts longer, Royal Oriental or Bois d'Argent?+
Bois d'Argent: Good longevity (lasts 24+ hours on skin) Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits Royal Oriental vs Bois d'Argent?+
Royal Oriental scores highest for winter wear; Bois d'Argent scores highest for fall wear. Royal Oriental leans evening, Bois d'Argent leans daytime.
