Fragrance comparison

Love Deluxe vs Bois Precieux et Epices

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 100 ratings analysed

Love Deluxe

Derek Lam 10 Crosby

3.9135 votes

Rank #19,521 FloralRose

Full profile Similar & dupes

18%scent match

Clearly different

5 wins

Bois Precieux et Epices

The Dua Brand

4.0165 votes

Rank #9,921 WoodyFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Bois Precieux et Epices takes 5 of 7 categories.

Love Deluxe
Choose it for a floral and rose character. Wins on community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Bois Precieux et Epices
Choose it for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Love Deluxe2/7

Bois Precieux et Epices5/7

Ratings & consensus: Bois Precieux et Epices
Community sentiment: Love Deluxe
Longevity: Bois Precieux et Epices
Sillage & projection: Bois Precieux et Epices
Value for money: Love Deluxe
Versatility: Bois Precieux et Epices
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Bois Precieux et Epices

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Love DeluxeDerek Lam 10 Crosby

Bois Precieux et EpicesThe Dua Brand

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.91/ 5 · 35 votes

Have 45%Had 13%Want 42%

4.01/ 5 · 65 votes

Have 58%Had 8%Want 34%

Category winnerBois Precieux et EpicesRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

23%Love

51%Like

20%Ok

6%Dislike

0%Hate

35 votes

53%Love

21%Like

0%Ok

24%Dislike

3%Hate

38 votes

Category winnerLove DeluxeMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity62

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate73

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate78

Category winners

LongevityBois Precieux et Epices

SillageBois Precieux et Epices

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value70

¤ Price value53

Category winnerLove DeluxeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

rose90%

musky80%

patchouli70%

earthy60%

woody50%

woody100%

fresh spicy92%

warm spicy84%

citrus77%

leather69%

smoky61%

Scent match18%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

MagnoliaAngelicaHyacinthOrange

Heart2-4 hrs

Bulgarian RoseTurkish RoseIrisDamask Plum

Base6-8 hrs

PatchouliAmbrette (Musk Mallow)MossMelilot or Sweet CloverCedar

Top

LemonSicilian BergamotApple

Heart

BirchPepperClovesAngelicaBulgarian RosePatchouli

Base

CedarOakmossMuskIris

InformationalShared notesAngelica, Turkish Rose, Iris and Patchouli. Durations are only published for Love Deluxe, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer67

Fall56

Winter28

Day100

Night47

Spring58

Summer50

Fall100

Winter92

Day75

Night100

Category winnerBois Precieux et EpicesMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex16

Women84

Work 33%Casual 30%Date 26%Party 12%

Men82

Unisex9

Women9

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#19,521

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews8

Overall rank#9,921

PerfumerMahsam Raza

Launched—

Reviews19

Category winnerBois Precieux et EpicesHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Derek Lam 10 Crosby Love Deluxe takes the classic rose chypre template and strips away all heavy vintage syrup. You get an immediate flash of sharp orange peel, bitter green angelica, and wet spring hyacinth that feels brisk and cool. Within twenty minutes, Turkish rose and powdery iris step forward alongside tart dam…

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Bois Precieux et Epices by The Dua Brand opens with a sharp burst of Sicilian bergamot and crisp apple. It quickly transitions into a warm, woody core dominated by birch and cloves. This unisex scent suits those who enjoy a mature, dry, and spicy profile. It wears exceptionally well in crisp autumn air, providing a so…

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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, Love Deluxe or Bois Precieux et Epices?

Bois Precieux et Epices takes 5 of 7 categories. Love Deluxe is rated 3.91/5 from 35 votes; Bois Precieux et Epices is rated 4.01/5 from 65 votes. Choose Love Deluxe for a floral and rose character. Wins on community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Bois Precieux et Epices for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Love Deluxe or Bois Precieux et Epices?

Bois Precieux et Epices lasts longest (Bois Precieux et Epices 73/100, Love Deluxe 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Love Deluxe or Bois Precieux et Epices?

Bois Precieux et Epices projects furthest (Bois Precieux et Epices 64/100, Love Deluxe 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Love Deluxe and Bois Precieux et Epices smell similar?

Clearly different: a 18% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Angelica, Turkish Rose, Iris and Patchouli.

Is Love Deluxe or Bois Precieux et Epices better for summer or winter?

For summer, Love Deluxe is the stronger pick. For winter, Bois Precieux et Epices is the stronger pick. Love Deluxe suits daytime wear; Bois Precieux et Epices suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Love Deluxe and Bois Precieux et Epices?

Love Deluxe has top notes of Magnolia, Angelica, Hyacinth and Orange, heart notes of Bulgarian Rose, Turkish Rose, Iris and Damask Plum, a base of Patchouli, Ambrette (Musk Mallow), Moss and Melilot or Sweet Clover. Bois Precieux et Epices has top notes of Lemon, Sicilian Bergamot and Apple, heart notes of Birch, Pepper, Cloves and Angelica, a base of Cedar, Oakmoss, Musk and Iris.