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Eau boisee vs Niagara

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

Updated 12 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Niagara takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Eau boisee

    Choose it for a citrus and herbal character. Best in spring, day or night wear.

  • Niagara

    Choose it for a aquatic and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Eau boisee0/1
Niagara1/1
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Niagara

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Eau boiseeJardin de France
NiagaraPaolo Gigli
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 20%Had 0%Want 80%
4.00/ 5 · 12 votes
Have 24%Had 15%Want 61%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

33%Love
50%Like
8%Ok
0%Dislike
8%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hateN/A
⏱ Longevity75
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value50
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
herbal92%
woody84%
white floral77%
rose69%
musky61%
aquatic100%
citrus92%
aromatic84%
herbal77%
patchouli69%
fresh61%
Scent match40%Some overlap · both citrus and herbal

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Virginia CedarTeaAmalfi Lemon
Heart
RoseJasmineArtemisiaGinger
Base
Musk
Top15-30 mins
ArtemisiaBergamotAmalfi Lemon
Heart2-4 hrs
Water NotesJasmine
Base6-8+ hrs
PatchouliMuskAmberVirginia CedarSandalwood
InformationalShared notesVirginia Cedar, Amalfi Lemon, Jasmine and Artemisia. Durations are only published for Niagara, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter0
Day100
Night100
Spring50
Summer100
Fall100
Winter25
Day100
Night35
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men25
Unisex75
Women0
Casual 41%Work 36%Date 14%Party 9%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#70,944

PerfumerExpressions Parfumees Grasse

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#42,491

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerNiagaraHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Jardin de France Eau boisee starts with a crisp surge of Amalfi lemon and aromatic tea leaves, underpinned by dry Virginia cedar. As the initial brightness settles, subtle notes of rose and jasmine emerge alongside bitter artemisia and sharp ginger. The base rests on clean musk, holding the herbal woods close to the s…

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Paolo Gigli Niagara throws out a blast of salty ocean spray mixed with sharp Amalfi lemon, brisk bergamot, and bitter artemisia. Forget soft aquatic mists. This fragrance hits like cold freshwater crashing over rocky river rapids. A green herbal streak cuts through the water notes right away, preventing the citrus fro…

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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.

Do Eau boisee and Niagara smell similar?

Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and herbal accords. Common notes include Virginia Cedar, Amalfi Lemon, Jasmine and Artemisia.

Is Eau boisee or Niagara better for summer or winter?

Eau boisee suits day or night wear; Niagara suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Eau boisee and Niagara?

Eau boisee has top notes of Virginia Cedar, Tea and Amalfi Lemon, heart notes of Rose, Jasmine, Artemisia and Ginger, a base of Musk. Niagara has top notes of Artemisia, Bergamot and Amalfi Lemon, heart notes of Water Notes and Jasmine, a base of Patchouli, Musk, Amber and Virginia Cedar.

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