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Bois Dormant vs Missoni Uomo

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

Updated 370 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Missoni Uomo takes 7 of 7 categories.

  • Bois Dormant

    Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Missoni Uomo

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

Bois Dormant0/7
Missoni Uomo7/7
Ratings & consensus
Missoni Uomo
Community sentiment
Missoni Uomo
Longevity
Missoni Uomo
Sillage & projection
Missoni Uomo
Value for money
Missoni Uomo
Versatility
Missoni Uomo
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Missoni Uomo

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Bois DormantCeline
Missoni UomoMissoni
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.04/ 5 · 255 votes
Have 35%Had 8%Want 57%
4.37/ 5 · 115 votes
Have 26%Had 29%Want 45%
Category winnerMissoni UomoRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
38%Love
40%Like
13%Ok
5%Dislike
4%Hate

255 votes

63%Love
30%Like
0%Ok
6%Dislike
1%Hate

84 votes

Category winnerMissoni UomoMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity59
〰 Sillage43
♥ Love / hate76
⏱ Longevity81
〰 Sillage68
♥ Love / hate87
Category winners

LongevityMissoni Uomo

SillageMissoni Uomo

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value27
¤ Price value66
Category winnerMissoni UomoBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
aromatic86%
iris72%
powdery58%
earthy44%
fresh spicy30%
aromatic100%
woody92%
warm spicy84%
amber77%
fresh spicy69%
earthy61%
Scent match48%Some overlap · both woody, aromatic and earthy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
Juniper BerriesBergamot
Heart2-4 hrs
Orris Root
Base6-8 hrs
CedarVetiver
Top
BasilLemonBergamotJuniper Berries
Heart
VetiverCarnationCorianderCinnamonJasmineCedarRosePatchouli
Base
OakmossLeatherIncenseAmberTonka BeanMuskLabdanum
InformationalShared notesJuniper Berries, Bergamot, Cedar and Vetiver. Durations are only published for Bois Dormant, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter97
Day100
Night39
Spring47
Summer17
Fall77
Winter100
Day85
Night100
Category winnerMissoni UomoMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men45
Unisex48
Women7
Work 40%Casual 31%Date 20%Party 9%
Men91
Unisex9
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#11,268

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews39

Overall rank#2,834

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews25

Category winnerMissoni UomoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Celine Bois Dormant smells like soft tailoring in autumn air. Crisp juniper berries hit first. A bitter splash of bergamot accompanies the opening, delivering an initial solvent lift that settles within five minutes into creamy orris root butter. It feels exceptionally smooth. Rather than projecting across a crowded r…

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Missoni Uomo is an old-school woody chypre with a bright herbal opening and a dry, mossy leather base. Basil, bergamot and lemon give it lift early on, then carnation, patchouli, incense and oakmoss pull it into something darker, spicier and more textured. It usually suits someone who enjoys vintage masculine perfumer…

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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 Dormant or Missoni Uomo?

Missoni Uomo takes 7 of 7 categories. Bois Dormant is rated 4.04/5 from 255 votes; Missoni Uomo is rated 4.37/5 from 115 votes. Choose Bois Dormant for a woody and aromatic character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Missoni Uomo for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Bois Dormant or Missoni Uomo?

Missoni Uomo lasts longest (Missoni Uomo 81/100, Bois Dormant 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Bois Dormant or Missoni Uomo?

Missoni Uomo projects furthest (Missoni Uomo 68/100, Bois Dormant 43/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Bois Dormant and Missoni Uomo smell similar?

Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and earthy accords. Common notes include Juniper Berries, Bergamot, Cedar and Vetiver.

Is Bois Dormant or Missoni Uomo better for summer or winter?

For summer, Missoni Uomo is the stronger pick. For winter, Missoni Uomo is the stronger pick. Bois Dormant suits daytime wear; Missoni Uomo suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bois Dormant and Missoni Uomo?

Bois Dormant has top notes of Juniper Berries and Bergamot, heart notes of Orris Root, a base of Cedar and Vetiver. Missoni Uomo has top notes of Basil, Lemon, Bergamot and Juniper Berries, heart notes of Vetiver, Carnation, Coriander and Cinnamon, a base of Oakmoss, Leather, Incense and Amber.

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