Fragrance comparison

Oak for Men vs Versilia Vintage Boise

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 166 ratings analysed

Oak for Men

Bath & Body Works

4.2390 votes

Rank #9,985 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

58%scent match

Closely related

4 wins

Versilia Vintage Boise

Profumi del Forte

4.2676 votes

Rank #16,768 AromaticWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Versilia Vintage Boise takes 4 of 7 categories.

Oak for Men
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on community sentiment, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Versilia Vintage Boise
Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Oak for Men3/7

Versilia Vintage Boise4/7

Ratings & consensus: Versilia Vintage Boise
Community sentiment: Oak for Men
Longevity: Versilia Vintage Boise
Sillage & projection: Versilia Vintage Boise
Value for money: Oak for Men
Versatility: Versilia Vintage Boise
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Oak for Men

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Oak for MenBath & Body Works

Versilia Vintage BoiseProfumi del Forte

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.23/ 5 · 90 votes

Have 35%Had 20%Want 44%

4.26/ 5 · 76 votes

Have 30%Had 20%Want 50%

Category winnerVersilia Vintage BoiseRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

41%Love

49%Like

3%Ok

6%Dislike

1%Hate

90 votes

49%Love

39%Like

3%Ok

8%Dislike

1%Hate

76 votes

Category winnerOak for MenMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity62

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate81

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate82

Category winners

LongevityVersilia Vintage Boise

SillageVersilia Vintage Boise

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value68

¤ Price value44

Category winnerOak for MenBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

aromatic88%

fresh spicy77%

powdery65%

citrus53%

warm spicy42%

aromatic100%

woody92%

fresh spicy84%

citrus77%

lavender69%

balsamic61%

Scent match58%Closely related · both woody, aromatic and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

BergamotAmalfi LemonJuniperClary SageAldehydes

Heart

NutmegLavenderAfrican Orange FlowerPepperCloveGeranium

Base

OakVirginia CedarMuskSandalwoodVetyverCoffeePatchouli

Top15 to 30 minutes

Bitter OrangeVetyverBergamot

Heart2 to 3 hours

LavenderGeraniumWhite Honey

Base4 to 6 hours

Virginia CedarElemi resinTonka BeanPatchouli

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Lavender, Geranium and Virginia Cedar. Durations are only published for Versilia Vintage Boise, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring29

Summer19

Fall100

Winter57

Day100

Night85

Spring80

Summer40

Fall100

Winter72

Day100

Night91

Category winnerVersilia Vintage BoiseMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men90

Unisex10

Women0

Men78

Unisex22

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#9,985

PerfumerIrina Burlakova

Launched—

Reviews18

Overall rank#16,768

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews7

Category winnerOak for MenHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Oak for Men is a woody spicy scent that grounds itself in the rugged profile of forest notes. Built with top notes of bergamot and juniper, it warms into a heart of nutmeg and clove. This fragrance is a solid choice for cooler days when you want a masculine profile that sticks close to the skin without being overwhelm…

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Versilia Vintage Boise by Profumi del Forte delivers an aromatic, woody scent built around classic Italian woods and bright citrus. The fragrance opens with a sharp burst of bitter orange, bergamot, and earthy vetyver that immediately feels fresh and crisp. As the initial brightness settles, a floral core of lavender …

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Oak for Men or Versilia Vintage Boise?

Versilia Vintage Boise takes 4 of 7 categories. Oak for Men is rated 4.23/5 from 90 votes; Versilia Vintage Boise is rated 4.26/5 from 76 votes. Choose Oak for Men for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on community sentiment, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Versilia Vintage Boise for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Oak for Men or Versilia Vintage Boise?

Versilia Vintage Boise lasts longest (Versilia Vintage Boise 67/100, Oak for Men 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Oak for Men or Versilia Vintage Boise?

Versilia Vintage Boise projects furthest (Versilia Vintage Boise 61/100, Oak for Men 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Oak for Men and Versilia Vintage Boise smell similar?

Closely related: a 58% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Lavender, Geranium and Virginia Cedar.

Is Oak for Men or Versilia Vintage Boise better for summer or winter?

For summer, Versilia Vintage Boise is the stronger pick. For winter, Versilia Vintage Boise is the stronger pick. Oak for Men suits daytime wear; Versilia Vintage Boise suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Oak for Men and Versilia Vintage Boise?

Oak for Men has top notes of Bergamot, Amalfi Lemon, Juniper and Clary Sage, heart notes of Nutmeg, Lavender, African Orange Flower and Pepper, a base of Oak, Virginia Cedar, Musk and Sandalwood. Versilia Vintage Boise has top notes of Bitter Orange, Vetyver and Bergamot, heart notes of Lavender, Geranium and White Honey, a base of Virginia Cedar, Elemi resin, Tonka Bean and Patchouli.