Fragrance comparison

Bois Verts vs Durra

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

Updated 25 Oct 2026 80 ratings analysed

3 wins

Bois Verts

Umma Perfumes

3.001 votes

Rank #68,060 White FloralGreen

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17%scent match

Clearly different

Durra

The Spirit of Dubai

3.7579 votes

Rank #29,515 WoodyAromatic

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Bois Verts takes 3 of 4 categories.

Bois Verts
Choose it for a white floral and green character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money.
Durra
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Bois Verts3/4

Durra1/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Bois VertsUmma Perfumes

DurraThe Spirit of Dubai

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 33%Had 0%Want 67%

3.75/ 5 · 79 votes

Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

0%Like

100%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

51%Love

14%Like

6%Ok

18%Dislike

11%Hate

79 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity100

〰 Sillage100

♥ Love / hate50

⏱ Longevity87

〰 Sillage82

♥ Love / hate69

Category winners

LongevityBois Verts

SillageBois Verts

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value26

Category winnerBois VertsBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

green92%

warm spicy84%

oud77%

tuberose69%

fresh spicy61%

woody100%

aromatic92%

amber84%

warm spicy77%

fresh spicy69%

sweet61%

Scent match17%Clearly different · both warm spicy and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

TuberoseCardamomPepper

Heart2-4 hrs

Orange BlossomMint

Base8-12 hrs

Agarwood (Oud)LeatherGreen Notes

Top

Sea NotesWatery NotesAldehydesOzonic notesClary SagePineLavenderCumin

Heart

Agarwood (Oud)Earthy NotesBirch LeafCashmere WoodWoody NotesSandalwoodIncenseVanilla

Base

CastoreumCivettaMuskImmortelleTolu BalsamPrecious WoodsTobaccoVetiver

InformationalShared notesAgarwood (Oud). Durations are only published for Bois Verts, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring–

Summer–

Fall–

Winter–

Day79

Night100

Spring80

Summer68

Fall72

Winter100

Day83

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Date 33%Party 28%Casual 21%Work 18%

Men54

Unisex37

Women9

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#68,060

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#29,515

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerDurraHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Bois Verts by Umma Perfumes takes a dramatic swing at modern green perfumery. The first spray releases a pungent kick of black pepper and cool cardamom, immediately backed by a fleshy tuberose that smells lush rather than powdery. It is startlingly bold. Spearmint cuts across the opening within five minutes, chilling …

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Durra opens with a sharp burst of salty sea notes, cold aldehydes, and clary sage before diving into a dark heart of agarwood and smoky incense. The dry-down settles into heavy castoreum leather, amber, and bitter cumin on skin. It suits cold winter evenings, black-tie dinners, or outdoor gatherings where a dense, mar…

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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 Verts or Durra?

Bois Verts takes 3 of 4 categories. Bois Verts is rated 3.00/5 from 1 votes; Durra is rated 3.75/5 from 79 votes. Choose Bois Verts for a white floral and green character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Choose Durra for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Bois Verts or Durra?

Bois Verts lasts longest (Bois Verts 100/100, Durra 87/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Bois Verts or Durra?

Bois Verts projects furthest (Bois Verts 100/100, Durra 82/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Bois Verts and Durra smell similar?

Clearly different: a 17% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Agarwood (Oud).

Is Bois Verts or Durra better for summer or winter?

Bois Verts suits evening wear; Durra suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bois Verts and Durra?

Bois Verts has top notes of Tuberose, Cardamom and Pepper, heart notes of Orange Blossom and Mint, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Leather and Green Notes. Durra has top notes of Sea Notes, Watery Notes, Aldehydes and Ozonic notes, heart notes of Agarwood (Oud), Earthy Notes, Birch Leaf and Cashmere Wood, a base of Castoreum, Civetta, Musk and Immortelle.