Fragrance comparison

Bois Bleu vs Terre de Cèdre

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 21 Oct 2026 267 ratings analysed

6 wins

Bois Bleu

Robert Piguet

3.85217 votes

Rank #5,902 WoodyCitrus

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56%scent match

Closely related

Terre de Cèdre

Acorelle

3.4750 votes

Rank #19,067 WoodyCitrus

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Bois Bleu takes 6 of 7 categories.

Bois Bleu
Choose it for a woody and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.
Terre de Cèdre
Choose it for a woody and citrus character. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Bois Bleu6/7

Terre de Cèdre0/7

Ratings & consensus: Bois Bleu
Community sentiment: Bois Bleu
Longevity: Bois Bleu
Sillage & projection: Bois Bleu
Value for money: Tie
Versatility: Bois Bleu
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Bois Bleu

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance

Bois BleuRobert Piguet

Terre de CèdreAcorelle

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.85/ 5 · 217 votes

Have 31%Had 13%Want 56%

3.47/ 5 · 50 votes

Have 31%Had 21%Want 48%

Category winnerBois BleuRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

28%Love

49%Like

7%Ok

16%Dislike

0%Hate

138 votes

14%Love

55%Like

3%Ok

21%Dislike

7%Hate

29 votes

Category winnerBois BleuMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate74

⏱ Longevity50

〰 Sillage48

♥ Love / hate67

Category winners

LongevityBois Bleu

SillageBois Bleu

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

Category winnerTieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

citrus90%

fresh spicy80%

powdery70%

aromatic60%

violet50%

woody100%

citrus86%

aromatic72%

earthy58%

leather44%

fresh30%

Scent match56%Closely related · both woody, citrus and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

BergamotCitruses

Heart

NutmegViolet

Base

VetiverCedarSandalwood

Notes

CitrusesVetiverCedarLeather

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesCitruses, Vetiver and Cedar. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer43

Fall98

Winter50

Day–

Night–

Spring75

Summer63

Fall100

Winter38

Day100

Night42

Category winnerBois BleuMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men78

Unisex23

Women0

Men50

Unisex50

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#5,902

PerfumerAurélien Guichard

Launched—

Reviews44

Overall rank#19,067

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews9

Category winnerBois BleuHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Bois Bleu by Robert Piguet is a woody aromatic creation from 2013 that favors a classic, structured approach. It leads with a sharp, bracing hit of bergamot and citrus before settling into a heart of nutmeg and violet. The base relies on an earthy trio of vetiver, cedar, and sandalwood, making it a reliable choice for…

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Terre de Cèdre by Acorelle is a Woody fragrance for women and men.

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Bois Bleu or Terre de Cèdre?

Bois Bleu takes 6 of 7 categories. Bois Bleu is rated 3.85/5 from 217 votes; Terre de Cèdre is rated 3.47/5 from 50 votes. Choose Bois Bleu for a woody and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring. Choose Terre de Cèdre for a woody and citrus character. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Bois Bleu or Terre de Cèdre?

Bois Bleu lasts longest (Bois Bleu 72/100, Terre de Cèdre 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Bois Bleu or Terre de Cèdre?

Bois Bleu projects furthest (Bois Bleu 64/100, Terre de Cèdre 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Bois Bleu and Terre de Cèdre smell similar?

Closely related: a 56% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, citrus and aromatic accords. Common notes include Citruses, Vetiver and Cedar.

Is Bois Bleu or Terre de Cèdre better for summer or winter?

For summer, Terre de Cèdre is the stronger pick. For winter, Bois Bleu is the stronger pick. Terre de Cèdre suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bois Bleu and Terre de Cèdre?

Bois Bleu has top notes of Bergamot and Citruses, heart notes of Nutmeg and Violet, a base of Vetiver, Cedar and Sandalwood. Terre de Cèdre features Citruses, Vetiver, Cedar and Leather.