Van-Cleef-Arpels

Bois Doré

for women and men

Looking for Bois Doré notes, review, or longevity? This page covers all three in one quick read.

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Bois Doré

Fragrance notes

How this scent is often described (from community votes on accords—useful when a full pyramid isn’t in our data yet).

Vanilla 100%
Sweet 79%
Woody 67%
Almond 62%
Tobacco 54%
Amber 53%
Powdery 51%
Nutty 49%
Fruity 49%
Aromatic 45%

Performance

Empty fields use this listing’s top accords (Vanilla, Sweet, and Woody) plus the overview text—add your own numbers anytime after testing on skin.

Longevity

With Vanilla, Sweet, Woody, and Almond among the strongest accord tags here, deeper woods, resins, and ambers in this kind of mix often linger longer on skin—still varies by person, climate, and sprays.

Projection

With Vanilla, Sweet, Woody, and Almond among the strongest accord tags here, dense bases like this often feel louder in the first hour—start with one spray in tight rooms or at a desk.

Overview

Bois DorébyVan Cleef & Arpelsis a Amber Woody fragrance for women and men.Bois Doréwas launched in 2017. The nose behind this fragrance is Fabrice Pellegrin. Top notes are Black Pepper and Mineral notes; middle notes are Vanilla, Almond, Tobacco and Cedar; base notes are Tonka Bean, Teak Wood and Musk.

Quick answers

Short takes based on this page’s notes and accords—your taste still wins.

Is Bois Doré office-safe?
With a stronger profile, one light spray is often enough in quiet offices; save extra sprays for after work or open spaces.
Best season
Deeper woods and resins often feel natural in cooler months; they can feel heavy in extreme heat.
Where to try it
Department-store counters, brand boutiques, and trusted sample or decant sellers online—always test on your own skin before a full bottle.