Bois Nomades vs Moth
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
34%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Moth takes 4 of 7 categories.
Bois NomadesChoose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in winter, evening wear.
MothChoose it for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.
Bois Nomades3/7
Moth4/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Bois Nomades
- Community sentiment
- Bois Nomades
- Longevity
- Moth
- Sillage & projection
- Moth
- Value for money
- Moth
- Versatility
- Bois Nomades
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Moth
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Bois NomadesChopardMothZoologist PerfumesWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.99/ 5 · 83 votes
Have 29%Had 7%Want 64%
3.83/ 5 · 2,445 votes
Have 81%Had 19%Want 0%
Category winnerBois NomadesRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate42%Love
31%Like
13%Ok
10%Dislike
4%Hate
83 votes
42%Love
27%Like
12%Ok
16%Dislike
4%Hate
1,999 votes
Category winnerBois NomadesMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityMoth
SillageMoth
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerMothBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothamber100%
warm spicy92%
woody84%
rose77%
balsamic69%
oud61%
warm spicy100%
woody92%
powdery84%
fresh spicy77%
honey69%
smoky61%
Scent match34%Clearly different · both warm spicy and woody
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop15-30 mins
CinnamonTobaccoCloveBlack Pepper
Heart2-4 hrs
Damask Rose
Base6-10+ hrs
Agarwood (Oud)MyrrhCypriol Oil or NagarmothaOpoponaxStyraxAtlas CedarOlibanum
Top
CloveBlack PepperSaffronCuminNutmegCinnamonLemon
Heart
HeliotropeMimosaIrisRoseJasmineLily-of-the-Valley
Base
HoneySmokeAgarwood (Oud)ResinsMuskGuaiac WoodAmbergrisCypriol Oil or Nagarmotha
InformationalShared notesCinnamon, Clove, Black Pepper and Damask Rose. Durations are only published for Bois Nomades, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring53
Summer30
Fall97
Winter100
Day56
Night100
Spring34
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerBois NomadesMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#14,221
PerfumerAlberto Morillas
Launched2022
Reviews7
Overall rank#989
PerfumerTomoo Inaba
Launched—
Reviews423
Category winnerMothHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotBois Nomades hits the skin with an immediate, prickly burst of black pepper and pungent clove. Give it three minutes. The initial alcohol flash burns off quickly, revealing warm cinnamon bark and sticky, sweet cured tobacco leaf. Alberto Morillas built this scent around a core of dark Damask rose, but it never turns p…
Reviews →Zoologist Moth opens as a dense swirl of spices, dust, smoke and old-fashioned florals, then settles into honeyed rose, dry woods and incense. It feels gothic, powdery and atmospheric rather than conventionally pretty. This is a fragrance for people who enjoy mood, texture and strangeness. It wears best in cold weathe…
Reviews →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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Bois Nomades or Moth?
Moth takes 4 of 7 categories. Bois Nomades is rated 3.99/5 from 83 votes; Moth is rated 3.83/5 from 2,445 votes. Choose Bois Nomades for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Moth for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.
Which lasts longer, Bois Nomades or Moth?
Moth lasts longest (Moth 82/100, Bois Nomades 79/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Bois Nomades or Moth?
Moth projects furthest (Moth 70/100, Bois Nomades 66/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Bois Nomades and Moth smell similar?
Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Cinnamon, Clove, Black Pepper and Damask Rose.
Is Bois Nomades or Moth better for summer or winter?
For summer, Bois Nomades is the stronger pick. For winter, Bois Nomades is the stronger pick. Bois Nomades suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Bois Nomades and Moth?
Bois Nomades has top notes of Cinnamon, Tobacco, Clove and Black Pepper, heart notes of Damask Rose, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Myrrh, Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha and Opoponax. Moth has top notes of Clove, Black Pepper, Saffron and Cumin, heart notes of Heliotrope, Mimosa, Iris and Rose, a base of Honey, Smoke, Agarwood (Oud) and Resins.
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