Fragrance comparison

Bois Delice vs XII

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

Updated 11 Oct 2026 10 ratings analysed

Bois Delice

Spring

2.717 votes

Rank #62,871 WoodyFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

63%scent match

Closely related

XII

Panouge

4.333 votes

Rank #54,087 WoodySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 1–1.

Bois Delice
Choose it for a woody and fruity character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring.
XII
Choose it for a woody and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Bois Delice1/4

XII1/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Bois DeliceSpring

XIIPanouge

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

2.71/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 31%Had 10%Want 59%

4.33/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 14%Had 14%Want 73%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

14%Love

29%Like

0%Ok

29%Dislike

29%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

67%Love

0%Like

33%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate43

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate83

Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value100

¤ Price value38

Category winnerBois DeliceBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

fruity92%

sweet84%

tropical77%

amber69%

citrus61%

woody100%

sweet92%

vanilla84%

amber77%

nutty69%

fruity61%

Scent match63%Closely related · both woody, sweet and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

FigOrangeBergamot

Heart

MangoPineappleHazelnut

Base

AmbrocenideMuskVanillaPrecious WoodsWoodsy Notes

Top20-30 mins

MangoOrangeTangerine

Heart2-3 hrs

HazelnutPeachPineapple

Base5-7+ hrs

AmberVanillaPrecious WoodsMusk

InformationalShared notesOrange, Mango, Pineapple and Hazelnut. Durations are only published for XII, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter0

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer50

Fall50

Winter50

Day100

Night64

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men25

Unisex50

Women25

Men25

Unisex75

Women0

Casual 37%Work 27%Date 22%Party 14%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#62,871

PerfumerEmmanuelle Rivat

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#54,087

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerXIIHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Bois Delice by Spring opens with a bright splash of juicy mango, sweet ripe fig, and crisp bergamot citrus. As the scent settles on skin, a nutty hazelnut note mingles with golden pineapple before transforming into a bold base of dry woods, warm amber-like ambrocenide, and creamy vanilla musk. It feels like biting int…

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Panouge XII opens with an immediate flash of pulpy mango, sweet tangerine, and sun-ripened orange that feels vibrant rather than synthetic. Give it five minutes. As the sharp citrus bite softens, an unexpected roasted hazelnut and velvety peach core emerges, grounding the juicy fruitiness with comforting warmth. The d…

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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 Delice or XII?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 1–1. Bois Delice is rated 2.71/5 from 7 votes; XII is rated 4.33/5 from 3 votes. Choose Bois Delice for a woody and fruity character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring. Choose XII for a woody and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Bois Delice or XII?

They last about the same: Bois Delice 60/100, XII 60/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Bois Delice or XII?

Projection is very close: Bois Delice 58/100, XII 58/100 for sillage.

Do Bois Delice and XII smell similar?

Closely related: a 63% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, sweet and fruity accords. Common notes include Orange, Mango, Pineapple and Hazelnut.

Is Bois Delice or XII better for summer or winter?

XII suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bois Delice and XII?

Bois Delice has top notes of Fig, Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Mango, Pineapple and Hazelnut, a base of Ambrocenide, Musk, Vanilla and Precious Woods. XII has top notes of Mango, Orange and Tangerine, heart notes of Hazelnut, Peach and Pineapple, a base of Amber, Vanilla, Precious Woods and Musk.