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Bois Pacifique vs Hicky Extrait de Parfum

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

Updated 1,142 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Hicky Extrait de Parfum takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Bois Pacifique

    Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

  • Hicky Extrait de Parfum

    Choose it for a fruity and patchouli character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Bois Pacifique1/4
Hicky Extrait de Parfum3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Hicky Extrait de Parfum
Sillage & projection
Hicky Extrait de Parfum
Value for money
Hicky Extrait de Parfum
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Bois Pacifique

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Bois PacifiqueTom Ford
Hicky Extrait de ParfumZodiac
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.09/ 5 · 1,140 votes
Have 88%Had 12%Want 0%
4.00/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 33%Had 0%Want 67%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
42%Love
35%Like
15%Ok
6%Dislike
2%Hate

1,140 votes

50%Love
0%Like
50%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage52
♥ Love / hate77
⏱ Longevity83
〰 Sillage81
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityHicky Extrait de Parfum

SillageHicky Extrait de Parfum

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value32
¤ Price value69
Category winnerHicky Extrait de ParfumBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
warm spicy83%
amber65%
powdery48%
aromatic30%
fruity100%
patchouli88%
floral77%
sweet65%
woody53%
earthy42%
Scent match17%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
CardamomAkigalawoodTurmeric
Heart
FrankincenseOakCedarWhite SandalwoodIris
Base
AmberVanilla
Top
Miracle berryBergamot
Heart
White Ginger Lily
Base
PatchouliOakAkigalawood
InformationalShared notesAkigalawood and Oak. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring96
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring50
Summer50
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night67
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men79
Unisex19
Women2
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#28,388

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#51,879

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerBois PacifiqueHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Bois Pacifique opens with a sharp flash of turmeric spice and cooling cardamom, immediately establishing a dry, root-like warmth that feels distinct from typical citrus-heavy openings. As the fragrance settles on the skin, a prominent note of dry cedar and frankincense smoke begins to dominate, casting a quiet, forest…

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Hicky Extrait de Parfum leans fruity, patchouli-heavy and woody, with a bright bergamot opening and a stranger sweet-tart twist from miracle berry. As it settles, white ginger lily softens the structure before patchouli, oak and Akigalawood take over. It looks suited to shoppers who enjoy modern woody chypres with str…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Bois Pacifique or Hicky Extrait de Parfum?

Hicky Extrait de Parfum takes 3 of 4 categories. Bois Pacifique is rated 4.09/5 from 1,140 votes; Hicky Extrait de Parfum is rated 4.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose Bois Pacifique for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Hicky Extrait de Parfum for a fruity and patchouli character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Bois Pacifique or Hicky Extrait de Parfum?

Hicky Extrait de Parfum lasts longest (Hicky Extrait de Parfum 83/100, Bois Pacifique 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Bois Pacifique or Hicky Extrait de Parfum?

Hicky Extrait de Parfum projects furthest (Hicky Extrait de Parfum 81/100, Bois Pacifique 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Bois Pacifique and Hicky Extrait de Parfum smell similar?

Clearly different: a 17% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Akigalawood and Oak.

Is Bois Pacifique or Hicky Extrait de Parfum better for summer or winter?

Hicky Extrait de Parfum suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bois Pacifique and Hicky Extrait de Parfum?

Bois Pacifique has top notes of Cardamom, Akigalawood and Turmeric, heart notes of Frankincense, Oak, Cedar and White Sandalwood, a base of Amber and Vanilla. Hicky Extrait de Parfum has top notes of Miracle berry and Bergamot, heart notes of White Ginger Lily, a base of Patchouli, Oak and Akigalawood.

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