Bois d'Hiver vs II
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
56%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Bois d'Hiver takes 2 of 3 categories.
Bois d'HiverChoose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, daytime wear.
IIChoose it for a woody and green character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Bois d'Hiver2/3
II1/3
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Bois d'Hiver
- Sillage & projection
- Bois d'Hiver
- Value for money
- Not scored
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- II
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Bois d'HiverAyala MorielIITrudonWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.80/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 10%Had 2%Want 88%
4.25/ 5 · 370 votes
Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate20%Love
60%Like
0%Ok
20%Dislike
0%Hate
5 votes · too few to score
46%Love
38%Like
11%Ok
4%Dislike
1%Hate
370 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityBois d'Hiver
SillageBois d'Hiver
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNot enough dataBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by botharomatic100%
woody92%
fresh spicy84%
amber77%
citrus69%
balsamic61%
woody100%
green86%
aromatic72%
fresh spicy58%
amber44%
conifer30%
Scent match56%Closely related · both woody, aromatic and fresh spicy
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedNotes
Juniper BerriesBitter OrangeIncenseMyrhhFirJasmineVirginia CedarTolu BalsamPineAfrican Orange FlowerSageTincture of Rose
No top / heart / base split published
Top
Green LeavesPineBitter Orange
Heart
Juniper BerriesCedarPepper
Base
IncenseCashmeranAmbroxan
InformationalShared notesJuniper Berries, Bitter Orange, Incense and Virginia Cedar. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring67
Summer0
Fall67
Winter100
Day100
Night50
Spring100
Summer74
Fall0
Winter23
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#49,574
PerfumerAyala Moriel
Launched—
Reviews2
Overall rank#29,219
PerfumerLyn Harris
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerIIHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotBois d'Hiver smells like winter woods warmed from within. Fir, pine, incense and tolu balsam lead the way, with bitter orange, juniper and soft florals keeping the blend fresh rather than heavy. It reads festive, resinous and natural, with a green woody character that several wearers found cosy and long-lasting. If yo…
Reviews →Trudon II opens with a sharp burst of crushed green leaves and bitter orange rind before settling into cool cedar and peppery juniper. Created by perfumer Lyn Harris, it settles close to the skin with dry incense and cashmeran. It works best on crisp spring mornings when you want a clean forest scent without sweet flo…
Reviews →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 d'Hiver or II?
Bois d'Hiver takes 2 of 3 categories. Bois d'Hiver is rated 3.80/5 from 5 votes; II is rated 4.25/5 from 370 votes. Choose Bois d'Hiver for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, daytime wear. Choose II for a woody and green character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Which lasts longer, Bois d'Hiver or II?
Bois d'Hiver lasts longest (Bois d'Hiver 70/100, II 55/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Bois d'Hiver or II?
Bois d'Hiver projects furthest (Bois d'Hiver 75/100, II 47/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Bois d'Hiver and II smell similar?
Closely related: a 56% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Juniper Berries, Bitter Orange, Incense and Virginia Cedar.
Is Bois d'Hiver or II better for summer or winter?
Bois d'Hiver suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Bois d'Hiver and II?
Bois d'Hiver features Juniper Berries, Bitter Orange, Incense, Myrhh and Fir. II has top notes of Green Leaves, Pine and Bitter Orange, heart notes of Juniper Berries, Cedar and Pepper, a base of Incense, Cashmeran and Ambroxan.
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