Fragrance comparison

Bois Lumière vs Narkissos

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

Updated 21 Oct 2026 426 ratings analysed

4 wins

Bois Lumière

Anatole Lebreton

3.71382 votes

Rank #3,631 HoneySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

19%scent match

Clearly different

Narkissos

Angelos Créations Olfactives

4.4144 votes

Rank #24,668 FloralSweet

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Bois Lumière takes 4 of 7 categories.

Bois Lumière
Choose it for a honey and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.
Narkissos
Choose it for a floral and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Bois Lumière4/7

Narkissos3/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Bois LumièreAnatole Lebreton

NarkissosAngelos Créations Olfactives

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.71/ 5 · 382 votes

Have 67%Had 33%Want 0%

4.41/ 5 · 44 votes

Have 11%Had 2%Want 86%

Category winnerNarkissosRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

39%Love

31%Like

5%Ok

20%Dislike

4%Hate

294 votes

64%Love

20%Like

11%Ok

2%Dislike

2%Hate

44 votes

Category winnerNarkissosMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity79

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate71

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate85

Category winners

LongevityBois Lumière

SillageBois Lumière

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value56

¤ Price value55

Category winnerBois LumièreBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

honey100%

sweet92%

woody84%

aromatic77%

warm spicy69%

beeswax61%

floral100%

sweet92%

yellow floral84%

animalic77%

tobacco69%

white floral61%

Scent match19%Clearly different · both sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

BeeswaxHoneyImmortelleBenzoinAtlas CedarBalsam FirCarnationClary SageJuniperMandarin OrangeRose

No top / heart / base split published

Top

NarcissusChamomileButterMusk

Heart

JonquilleHoneyOrange BlossomCarnationJasmine SambacGeranium

Base

TobaccoAmbretteLeatherVanillaBenzoinPatchouliBalsam Fir

InformationalShared notesHoney, Benzoin, Balsam Fir and Carnation. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring81

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer75

Fall63

Winter31

Day100

Night56

Category winnerNarkissosMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men14

Unisex70

Women16

Men5

Unisex74

Women21

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#3,631

PerfumerAnatole Lebreton

Launched—

Reviews80

Overall rank#24,668

PerfumerAngelos Balamis

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerBois LumièreHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Bois Lumière by Anatole Lebreton is a warm, honey-forward fragrance that captures the scent of a sun-drenched Mediterranean landscape. It balances intense, viscous honey and beeswax with dry, aromatic immortelle and cedarwood. This resinous, woody creation feels best suited for cooler weather or autumn evenings when t…

Reviews →

Narkissos by Angelos Créations Olfactives opens with a realistic burst of raw Narcissus floral absolute, tempered by a surprisingly greasy splash of salted butter and herbaceous chamomile. The initial top note feels almost damp, like standing near cut daffodil stems in cold rain water. As the opening settles, the thic…

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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 Lumière or Narkissos?

Bois Lumière takes 4 of 7 categories. Bois Lumière is rated 3.71/5 from 382 votes; Narkissos is rated 4.41/5 from 44 votes. Choose Bois Lumière for a honey and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter. Choose Narkissos for a floral and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Bois Lumière or Narkissos?

Bois Lumière lasts longest (Bois Lumière 79/100, Narkissos 73/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Bois Lumière or Narkissos?

Bois Lumière projects furthest (Bois Lumière 67/100, Narkissos 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Bois Lumière and Narkissos smell similar?

Clearly different: a 19% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet accords. Common notes include Honey, Benzoin, Balsam Fir and Carnation.

Is Bois Lumière or Narkissos better for summer or winter?

For summer, Narkissos is the stronger pick. For winter, Bois Lumière is the stronger pick. Narkissos suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bois Lumière and Narkissos?

Bois Lumière features Beeswax, Honey, Immortelle, Benzoin and Atlas Cedar. Narkissos has top notes of Narcissus, Chamomile, Butter and Musk, heart notes of Jonquille, Honey, Orange Blossom and Carnation, a base of Tobacco, Ambrette, Leather and Vanilla.