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Bois Des Iles Parfum vs Rossopompeiano

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

Updated 494 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Rossopompeiano takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Bois Des Iles Parfum

    Choose it for a woody and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus and community sentiment. Best in winter, daytime wear.

  • Rossopompeiano

    Choose it for a woody and almond character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.

Bois Des Iles Parfum2/7
Rossopompeiano5/7
Ratings & consensus
Bois Des Iles Parfum
Community sentiment
Bois Des Iles Parfum
Longevity
Rossopompeiano
Sillage & projection
Rossopompeiano
Value for money
Rossopompeiano
Versatility
Rossopompeiano
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Rossopompeiano

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Bois Des Iles ParfumChanel
RossopompeianoAgatho Parfum
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.58/ 5 · 161 votes
Have 88%Had 12%Want 0%
4.05/ 5 · 333 votes
Have 77%Had 23%Want 0%
Category winnerBois Des Iles ParfumRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
72%Love
20%Like
4%Ok
2%Dislike
2%Hate

161 votes

50%Love
22%Like
13%Ok
10%Dislike
4%Hate

258 votes

Category winnerBois Des Iles ParfumMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage62
♥ Love / hate90
⏱ Longevity79
〰 Sillage70
♥ Love / hate77
Category winners

LongevityRossopompeiano

SillageRossopompeiano

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value39
¤ Price value42
Category winnerRossopompeianoBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
sweet92%
vanilla84%
warm spicy77%
yellow floral69%
powdery61%
woody100%
almond92%
powdery84%
vanilla77%
amber69%
sweet61%
Scent match51%Some overlap · both woody, vanilla and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
SandalwoodGingerbreadYlang-YlangVetiverVanillaTonka BeanDamask RoseJasmineBitter Almond

No top / heart / base split published

Top
Bitter AlmondGalbanumYellow Mandarin
Heart
HeliotropeYlang-YlangOrange BlossomDamask RoseJasmine Sambac
Base
VanillaLabdanumPatchouliSandalwoodWhite AmberCashmere WoodMusk
InformationalShared notesSandalwood, Ylang-Ylang, Vanilla and Damask Rose. Durations are only published for Bois Des Iles Parfum, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring80
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day100
Night91
Spring86
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerRossopompeianoMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex38
Women62
Men12
Unisex49
Women39
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#26,529

PerfumerErnest Beaux

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#3,778

PerfumerMaurizio Cerizza

Launched—

Reviews44

Category winnerRossopompeianoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Chanel Bois Des Iles Parfum opens with a brief burst of crisp aldehyde brightness before sinking directly into its legendary core of creamy sandalwood and warm gingerbread spice. You get an immediate flash of bitter almond and ylang-ylang petals, which soften the dry woodiness into something velvety and rich. Because …

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Rossopompeiano opens with bitter almond, yellow mandarin and a green galbanum snap, then settles into a powdery floral heart with heliotrope, jasmine sambac and orange blossom. In wear, it usually feels soft, plush and slightly balsamic, with vanilla, woods and musk giving it a warm, elegant finish. This suits shopper…

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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 Des Iles Parfum or Rossopompeiano?

Rossopompeiano takes 5 of 7 categories. Bois Des Iles Parfum is rated 4.58/5 from 161 votes; Rossopompeiano is rated 4.05/5 from 333 votes. Choose Bois Des Iles Parfum for a woody and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus and community sentiment. Best in winter, daytime wear. Choose Rossopompeiano for a woody and almond character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Bois Des Iles Parfum or Rossopompeiano?

Rossopompeiano lasts longest (Rossopompeiano 79/100, Bois Des Iles Parfum 73/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Bois Des Iles Parfum or Rossopompeiano?

Rossopompeiano projects furthest (Rossopompeiano 70/100, Bois Des Iles Parfum 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Bois Des Iles Parfum and Rossopompeiano smell similar?

Some overlap: a 51% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, vanilla and sweet accords. Common notes include Sandalwood, Ylang-Ylang, Vanilla and Damask Rose.

Is Bois Des Iles Parfum or Rossopompeiano better for summer or winter?

For summer, Bois Des Iles Parfum is the stronger pick. For winter, Bois Des Iles Parfum is the stronger pick. Bois Des Iles Parfum suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bois Des Iles Parfum and Rossopompeiano?

Bois Des Iles Parfum features Sandalwood, Gingerbread, Ylang-Ylang, Vetiver and Vanilla. Rossopompeiano has top notes of Bitter Almond, Galbanum and Yellow Mandarin, heart notes of Heliotrope, Ylang-Ylang, Orange Blossom and Damask Rose, a base of Vanilla, Labdanum, Patchouli and Sandalwood.

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