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Touch vs Bois des Iles

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

Updated 1,907 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Bois des Iles takes 3 of 3 categories.

  • Touch

    Choose it for a vanilla and amber character. Best in fall, day or night wear.

  • Bois des Iles

    Choose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on longevity, note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Touch0/3
Bois des Iles3/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Bois des Iles
Sillage & projection
Not scored
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
TouchClass
Bois des IlesChanel
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 0%Had 17%Want 83%
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 hate

Not enough votes yet

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
⏱ Longevity60
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hateN/A
⏱ Longevity61
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate83
Category winners

LongevityBois des Iles

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value32
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
vanilla100%
amber90%
white floral80%
sweet70%
aromatic60%
powdery50%
woody100%
powdery92%
amber84%
aldehydic77%
iris69%
fresh61%
Scent match32%Clearly different · both amber and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15 to 30 minutes
RosePeachCoriander
Heart1 to 2 hours
JasmineOrange
Base3 to 6 hours
AmberTonka BeanVanilla
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 season
Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring89
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day100
Night53
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men3
Unisex56
Women41
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#78,130

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#26,400

PerfumerErnest Beaux

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBois des IlesHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Touch by Class delivers a warm floral profile with sweet, fruity, and aromatic accents. It opens with juicy peach and soft rose, tempered by a dash of dry coriander spice. As the initial spray settles, a heart of clean jasmine and bright orange emerges, providing a classic floral bouquet that feels both approachable a…

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which lasts longer, Touch or Bois des Iles?

They last about the same: Bois des Iles 61/100, Touch 60/100 for longevity in community votes.

Do Touch and Bois des Iles smell similar?

Clearly different: a 32% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber and powdery accords. Common notes include Rose, Peach, Coriander and Jasmine.

Is Touch or Bois des Iles better for summer or winter?

Touch suits day or night wear; Bois des Iles suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Touch and Bois des Iles?

Touch has top notes of Rose, Peach and Coriander, heart notes of Jasmine and Orange, a base of Amber, Tonka Bean and Vanilla. 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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