Fragrance comparison

Délices des Bois vs D’Aguilar

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 113 ratings analysed

Délices des Bois

Veronique Gabai

4.2692 votes

Rank #30,461 WoodyWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

15%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

D’Aguilar

TRNP

4.3321 votes

Rank #35,954 CitrusAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

D’Aguilar takes 3 of 5 categories.

Délices des Bois
Choose it for a woody and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
D’Aguilar
Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Délices des Bois2/5

D’Aguilar3/5

Ratings & consensus: Délices des Bois
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: D’Aguilar
Sillage & projection: D’Aguilar
Value for money: D’Aguilar
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Délices des Bois

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Délices des BoisVeronique Gabai

D’AguilarTRNP

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.26/ 5 · 92 votes

Have 88%Had 13%Want 0%

4.33/ 5 · 21 votes

Have 47%Had 8%Want 45%

Category winnerDélices des BoisRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

52%Love

30%Like

11%Ok

4%Dislike

2%Hate

92 votes

62%Love

24%Like

5%Ok

5%Dislike

5%Hate

21 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity61

〰 Sillage49

♥ Love / hate82

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage66

♥ Love / hate83

Category winners

LongevityD’Aguilar

SillageD’Aguilar

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value31

¤ Price value54

Category winnerD’AguilarBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

white floral90%

fruity80%

powdery70%

citrus60%

sweet50%

citrus100%

aromatic88%

fresh spicy77%

herbal65%

green53%

lavender42%

Scent match15%Clearly different · both citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Neroli EssencePetitgrainItalian Lemon

Heart2-4 hrs

FigJasmineSage

Base5-7 hrs

Australian SandalwoodDreamwoodVirginia CedarMusk

Notes

Lemon VerbenaLavenderWhite GrapefruitYuzuGreen TeaChamomileLimePetitgrainHoneysuckleViolet LeafJasmineJuniper Berries

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesPetitgrain and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Délices des Bois, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter46

Day100

Night39

Spring100

Summer75

Fall63

Winter13

Day100

Night86

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men2

Unisex43

Women55

Casual 39%Work 35%Date 19%Party 7%

Men33

Unisex47

Women20

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#30,461

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#35,954

PerfumerTeone Reinthal

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerDélices des BoisHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Délices des Bois by Veronique Gabai treats cedar and sandalwood with an airy, sun-drenched touch. The fragrance opens with a burst of crisp Italian lemon, bitter petitgrain, and sparkling neroli essence that cuts cleanly through morning air. Within twenty minutes, sweet fig pulp and green leaves emerge alongside subtl…

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Teone Reinthal built D'Aguilar as an ambitious botanical honeysuckle fougere. The fragrance opens with a sharp burst of yuzu, white grapefruit, and lemon verbena that quickly settles into crisp French lavender and soothing chamomile. As it warms on skin, sweet honeysuckle and green tea join violet leaf and cypress, cr…

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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, Délices des Bois or D’Aguilar?

D’Aguilar takes 3 of 5 categories. Délices des Bois is rated 4.26/5 from 92 votes; D’Aguilar is rated 4.33/5 from 21 votes. Choose Délices des Bois for a woody and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose D’Aguilar for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Délices des Bois or D’Aguilar?

D’Aguilar lasts longest (D’Aguilar 73/100, Délices des Bois 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Délices des Bois or D’Aguilar?

D’Aguilar projects furthest (D’Aguilar 66/100, Délices des Bois 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Délices des Bois and D’Aguilar smell similar?

Clearly different: a 15% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus accords. Common notes include Petitgrain and Jasmine.

Is Délices des Bois or D’Aguilar better for summer or winter?

Délices des Bois suits daytime wear; D’Aguilar suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Délices des Bois and D’Aguilar?

Délices des Bois has top notes of Neroli Essence, Petitgrain and Italian Lemon, heart notes of Fig, Jasmine and Sage, a base of Australian Sandalwood, Dreamwood, Virginia Cedar and Musk. D’Aguilar features Lemon Verbena, Lavender, White Grapefruit, Yuzu and Green Tea.