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Bois Bohème vs Old Money

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

Updated 8 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Bois Bohème takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Bois Bohème

    Choose it for a aromatic and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.

  • Old Money

    Choose it for a vanilla and powdery character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Bois Bohème3/4
Old Money1/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Bois Bohème
Sillage & projection
Bois Bohème
Value for money
Old Money
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Bois Bohème

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Bois BohèmeAzaleo
Old MoneyParfums Genty
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
2.60/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 17%Had 3%Want 80%
3.33/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 27%Had 0%Want 73%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
20%Love
20%Like
0%Ok
20%Dislike
40%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

0%Love
67%Like
0%Ok
33%Dislike
0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate40
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate58
Category winners

LongevityBois Bohème

SillageBois Bohème

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value13
¤ Price value75
Category winnerOld MoneyBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
powdery92%
woody84%
iris77%
vanilla69%
balsamic61%
vanilla100%
powdery92%
fruity84%
woody77%
warm spicy69%
fresh spicy61%
Scent match44%Some overlap · both powdery, vanilla and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top15-30 mins
BergamotGingerSpices
Heart2-3 hrs
Red AppleLavenderViolet
Base4-6+ hrs
VanillaSandalwoodPatchouliLeatherIris
InformationalShared notesIris, Vanilla, Sandalwood and Spices. Durations are only published for Old Money, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring50
Summer50
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring50
Summer50
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night50
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
Work 36%Casual 32%Date 21%Party 12%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#23,091

PerfumerStephanie Bakouche

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#63,710

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBois BohèmeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Bois Bohème is a soft, creamy wood fragrance built around sandalwood, iris and a gentle touch of vanilla. It opens with a fresher, more aromatic lift from juniper, pepper and elemi, then settles into a powdery, smooth skin scent. It suits someone who likes woody perfumes with texture rather than sharp projection. The…

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Old Money by Parfums Genty brings a crisp, tailored twist to modern aromatic fougeres without feeling stuffy. The first spray releases a bright hit of bergamot and spicy grated ginger that cuts clean through morning air. Give it ten minutes. A tart red apple note pairs with aromatic lavender and soft violet leaf, bala…

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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 Bohème or Old Money?

Bois Bohème takes 3 of 4 categories. Bois Bohème is rated 2.60/5 from 5 votes; Old Money is rated 3.33/5 from 3 votes. Choose Bois Bohème for a aromatic and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Old Money for a vanilla and powdery character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Bois Bohème or Old Money?

Bois Bohème lasts longest (Bois Bohème 65/100, Old Money 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Bois Bohème or Old Money?

Bois Bohème projects furthest (Bois Bohème 60/100, Old Money 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Bois Bohème and Old Money smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, vanilla and woody accords. Common notes include Iris, Vanilla, Sandalwood and Spices.

Is Bois Bohème or Old Money better for summer or winter?

Bois Bohème suits day or night wear; Old Money suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bois Bohème and Old Money?

Bois Bohème features Elemi resin, Iris, Vanilla, Juniper Berries and Sandalwood. Old Money has top notes of Bergamot, Ginger and Spices, heart notes of Red Apple, Lavender and Violet, a base of Vanilla, Sandalwood, Patchouli and Leather.

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