Fragrance comparison

Bois vs Sublime Musc

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

Updated 8 Nov 2026 37 ratings analysed

Bois

Prince War

1.002 votes

Rank #72,962 AmberWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

52%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Sublime Musc

Parfums Vintage

4.5735 votes

Rank #25,937 AmberWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sublime Musc takes 4 of 5 categories.

Bois
Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on longevity.
Sublime Musc
Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and note pyramid duration. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Bois1/5

Sublime Musc4/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

BoisPrince War

Sublime MuscParfums Vintage

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

1.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

4.57/ 5 · 35 votes

Have 33%Had 5%Want 62%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

100%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

66%Love

29%Like

3%Ok

3%Dislike

0%Hate

35 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate0

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate89

Category winners

LongevityBois

SillageSublime Musc

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value55

Category winnerSublime MuscBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

woody92%

sweet84%

floral77%

balsamic69%

honey61%

amber100%

woody92%

aromatic84%

powdery77%

balsamic69%

vanilla61%

Scent match52%Some overlap · both amber, woody and balsamic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15 to 30 minutes

Floral NotesCypressRaspberry

Heart2 to 4 hours

MyrhhPatchouliAmberVanilla

Base4 to 8 hours

Woodsy NotesHoneyResin

Top1 to 2 hours

Black IrisJuniper BerriesCypress

Heart3 to 5 hours

HoneyMyrhhIncensePatchouli

Base6 to 10 hours

VanillaMuskAmber

Category winnerSublime MuscLongest dry-down: 6 to 10 hours

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring82

Summer75

Fall100

Winter68

Day100

Night97

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Men29

Unisex71

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#72,962

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#25,937

PerfumerDamien Stammers

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerSublime MuscHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Bois by Prince War presents a sweet, resinous profile built around dense woods and balsamic warmth. The opening pairs crisp cypress with tart raspberry and light floral notes, delivering a brief fruity and aromatic lift. As the blend settles, rich amber and sweet vanilla join resinous myrhh and earthy patchouli in the…

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Sublime Musc by Parfums Vintage is a woody, powdery amber fragrance built around a core of black iris, honey, and resins. The scent opens with an aromatic flash of cypress and juniper berries before settling into a warm heart of myrhh, smoky incense, and earthy patchouli. A sweet golden drizzle of honey connects the t…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Bois or Sublime Musc?

Sublime Musc takes 4 of 5 categories. Bois is rated 1.00/5 from 2 votes; Sublime Musc is rated 4.57/5 from 35 votes. Choose Bois for a amber and woody character. Wins on longevity. Choose Sublime Musc for a amber and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and note pyramid duration. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Bois or Sublime Musc?

Bois lasts longest (Bois 80/100, Sublime Musc 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Bois or Sublime Musc?

Sublime Musc projects furthest (Sublime Musc 61/100, Bois 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Bois and Sublime Musc smell similar?

Some overlap: a 52% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, woody and balsamic accords. Common notes include Cypress, Myrhh, Patchouli and Amber.

Is Bois or Sublime Musc better for summer or winter?

Sublime Musc suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bois and Sublime Musc?

Bois has top notes of Floral Notes, Cypress and Raspberry, heart notes of Myrhh, Patchouli, Amber and Vanilla, a base of Woodsy Notes, Honey and Resin. Sublime Musc has top notes of Black Iris, Juniper Berries and Cypress, heart notes of Honey, Myrhh, Incense and Patchouli, a base of Vanilla, Musk and Amber.