Fragrance comparison

Bois Farine vs Terrae di Siena

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

Updated 20 Oct 2026 2,080 ratings analysed

Bois Farine

L'Artisan Parfumeur

4.062,067 votes

Rank #2,096 WoodyPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

56%scent match

Closely related

4 wins

Terrae di Siena

Amaranthvs

4.7713 votes

Rank #34,449 WoodyAmber

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Terrae di Siena takes 4 of 5 categories.

Bois Farine
Choose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear.
Terrae di Siena
Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Bois Farine1/5

Terrae di Siena4/5

Ratings & consensus: Terrae di Siena
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Terrae di Siena
Sillage & projection: Terrae di Siena
Value for money: Terrae di Siena
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Bois Farine

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Bois FarineL'Artisan Parfumeur

Terrae di SienaAmaranthvs

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.06/ 5 · 2,067 votes

Have 68%Had 32%Want 0%

4.77/ 5 · 13 votes

Have 31%Had 3%Want 66%

Category winnerTerrae di SienaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

40%Love

42%Like

4%Ok

15%Dislike

1%Hate

2,067 votes

77%Love

23%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage51

♥ Love / hate76

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate94

Category winners

LongevityTerrae di Siena

SillageTerrae di Siena

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value41

¤ Price value71

Category winnerTerrae di SienaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

powdery83%

iris65%

warm spicy48%

amber30%

woody100%

amber92%

warm spicy84%

aromatic77%

powdery69%

balsamic61%

Scent match56%Closely related · both woody, powdery and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Powdery NotesSandalwoodIrisWoody NotesBenzoinGuaiac WoodCedarMuskJasmine

No top / heart / base split published

Top

IncenseBlack PepperBergamotGrapefruit

Heart

Atlas CedarHaitian VetiverIrisGuaiac WoodMuskRose

Base

BenzoinBeeswaxTonka BeanMyrrhSandalwoodVanilla Absolute

InformationalShared notesSandalwood, Iris, Benzoin and Guaiac Wood. Durations are only published for Bois Farine, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring74

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day100

Night39

Spring50

Summer13

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men6

Unisex59

Women35

Casual 40%Work 33%Date 19%Party 7%

Men57

Unisex29

Women14

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#2,096

PerfumerJean-Claude Ellena

Launched—

Reviews181

Overall rank#34,449

PerfumerSimone Andreoli, Vincent Gambino

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBois FarineHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Bois Farine by L'Artisan Parfumeur smells like warm bakery air drifting across freshly cut cedar planks. When you first spray it, you get an unmistakable aroma of raw baker's flour, crushed peanuts, and dry powdery notes that feel soft and comforting rather than sugary. As it settles onto the skin, smooth sandalwood a…

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Terrae di Siena by Amaranthvs is a Oriental Woody fragrance for women and men. Terrae di Siena was launched in 2017. Terrae di Siena was created by Vincent Gambino and Simone Andreoli. Top notes are Incense, Black Pepper, Bergamot and Grapefruit; middle notes are Atlas Cedar, Haitian Vetiver, Iris, Guaiac Wood, Musk a…

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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 Farine or Terrae di Siena?

Terrae di Siena takes 4 of 5 categories. Bois Farine is rated 4.06/5 from 2,067 votes; Terrae di Siena is rated 4.77/5 from 13 votes. Choose Bois Farine for a woody and powdery character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear. Choose Terrae di Siena for a woody and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Bois Farine or Terrae di Siena?

Terrae di Siena lasts longest (Terrae di Siena 73/100, Bois Farine 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Bois Farine or Terrae di Siena?

Terrae di Siena projects furthest (Terrae di Siena 64/100, Bois Farine 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Bois Farine and Terrae di Siena smell similar?

Closely related: a 56% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, powdery and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Sandalwood, Iris, Benzoin and Guaiac Wood.

Is Bois Farine or Terrae di Siena better for summer or winter?

Bois Farine suits daytime wear; Terrae di Siena suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bois Farine and Terrae di Siena?

Bois Farine features Powdery Notes, Sandalwood, Iris, Woody Notes and Benzoin. Terrae di Siena has top notes of Incense, Black Pepper, Bergamot and Grapefruit, heart notes of Atlas Cedar, Haitian Vetiver, Iris and Guaiac Wood, a base of Benzoin, Beeswax, Tonka Bean and Myrrh.