Neroli 36 Perfume Oil vs Bois des Iles
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
20%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Bois des Iles takes 3 of 4 categories.
Neroli 36 Perfume OilChoose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Bois des IlesChoose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on sillage & projection, note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear.
Neroli 36 Perfume Oil1/4
Bois des Iles3/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Neroli 36 Perfume Oil
- Sillage & projection
- Bois des Iles
- Value for money
- Not scored
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Bois des Iles
- Fragranxe ranking
- Bois des Iles
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Neroli 36 Perfume OilLe LaboBois des IlesChanelWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.57/ 5 · 7 votes
Have 38%Had 8%Want 55%
4.34/ 5 · 1,907 votes
Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate14%Love
57%Like
0%Ok
29%Dislike
0%Hate
7 votes · too few to score
53%Love
36%Like
2%Ok
8%Dislike
0%Hate
1,907 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityNeroli 36 Perfume Oil
SillageBois des Iles
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNot enough dataBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwhite floral100%
citrus92%
vanilla84%
floral77%
fresh69%
rose61%
woody100%
powdery92%
amber84%
aldehydic77%
iris69%
fresh61%
Scent match20%Clearly different · both fresh
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop1 to 2 hours
NeroliMandarin Orange
Heart3 to 5 hours
JasmineRose
Base5 to 8 hours
MuskVanillaTonka Bean
Top15-30 mins
AldehydesCorianderNeroliPeachBergamotMandarin Orange
Heart2-4 hrs
Ylang-YlangIrisOrris RootJasmineRoseLilacLily-of-the-Valley
Base6-8+ hrs
SandalwoodAmberBenzoinTonka BeanOpoponaxVanillaMuskVetiver
Category winnerBois des IlesLongest dry-down: 6-8+ hrs
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring50
Summer100
Fall0
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Spring89
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day100
Night53
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#62,653
PerfumerDaphné Bugey
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#26,607
PerfumerErnest Beaux
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerBois des IlesHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotNeroli 36 Perfume Oil by Le Labo offers a quiet, personal way to wear white floral freshness without an alcohol blast. The scent opens with sunny mandarin orange and crisp neroli before settling into a soft floral heart of jasmine and rose. As the oil warms against your pulse points, a comforting base of musk, vanilla…
Reviews →Chanel Bois des Iles greets you with a sparkling fizz of aldehydes and sweet mandarin orange before settling into warm woods. The opening is bright and crisp like vintage bath soap. Give it twenty minutes on skin. Soon, buttery sandalwood and powdery iris take over, creating an intimate, cozy warmth reminiscent of gin…
Reviews →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, Neroli 36 Perfume Oil or Bois des Iles?
Bois des Iles takes 3 of 4 categories. Neroli 36 Perfume Oil is rated 3.57/5 from 7 votes; Bois des Iles is rated 4.34/5 from 1,907 votes. Choose Neroli 36 Perfume Oil for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Bois des Iles for a woody and powdery character. Wins on sillage & projection, note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Neroli 36 Perfume Oil or Bois des Iles?
Neroli 36 Perfume Oil lasts longest (Neroli 36 Perfume Oil 90/100, Bois des Iles 61/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Neroli 36 Perfume Oil or Bois des Iles?
Bois des Iles projects furthest (Bois des Iles 56/100, Neroli 36 Perfume Oil 25/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Neroli 36 Perfume Oil and Bois des Iles smell similar?
Clearly different: a 20% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh accords. Common notes include Neroli, Mandarin Orange, Jasmine and Rose.
Is Neroli 36 Perfume Oil or Bois des Iles better for summer or winter?
Neroli 36 Perfume Oil suits daytime wear; Bois des Iles suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Neroli 36 Perfume Oil and Bois des Iles?
Neroli 36 Perfume Oil has top notes of Neroli and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Jasmine and Rose, a base of Musk, Vanilla and Tonka Bean. Bois des Iles has top notes of Aldehydes, Coriander, Neroli and Peach, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Iris, Orris Root and Jasmine, a base of Sandalwood, Amber, Benzoin and Tonka Bean.
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