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V vs Terre de Bois

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

Updated 176 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

V takes 2 of 3 categories.

  • V

    Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Terre de Bois

    Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

V2/3
Terre de Bois1/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
V
Sillage & projection
V
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Terre de Bois

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
VG Parfums
Terre de BoisMiller Harris
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.14/ 5 · 7 votes
Have 8%Had 15%Want 77%
3.98/ 5 · 169 votes
Have 42%Had 19%Want 39%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
14%Love
43%Like
0%Ok
29%Dislike
14%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

36%Love
44%Like
4%Ok
16%Dislike
1%Hate

169 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage88
♥ Love / hate54
⏱ Longevity74
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate74
Category winners

LongevityV

SillageV

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value54
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
woody88%
fresh spicy77%
earthy65%
citrus53%
amber42%
aromatic100%
citrus90%
woody80%
green70%
herbal60%
soft spicy50%
Scent match51%Some overlap · both aromatic, woody and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Notes
Lemon VerbenaVetiverCitrusesSageGalbanumClary SageJuniperCoton candyPatchouliSpicesAmber

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesVetiver, Juniper, Citruses and Amber. Durations are only published for V, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall67
Winter33
Day100
Night79
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter33
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Work 34%Casual 32%Date 21%Party 13%
Men41
Unisex53
Women6
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#65,547

PerfumerOleg Grabchuk

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#27,249

PerfumerLyn Harris

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerTerre de BoisHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

V by G Parfums delivers a crisp, pine-tinted rush of aromatic wood and tart citrus right out of the nozzle. The opening bursts with bracing juniper berries and sharp citruses before grounding itself in earthy vetiver and fuzzy cashmeran. It feels clean. It stays dry. A subtle hint of amber and warm tonka bean settles …

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Terre de Bois by Miller Harris opens with a sharp burst of lemon verbena and bitter galbanum, capturing the damp atmosphere of a temperate forest after rain. As the citrus sparkle subsides, dry juniper and earthy clary sage ground the composition, steering it away from traditional bright colognes. The dry down introdu…

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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, V or Terre de Bois?

V takes 2 of 3 categories. V is rated 3.14/5 from 7 votes; Terre de Bois is rated 3.98/5 from 169 votes. Choose V for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Terre de Bois for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, V or Terre de Bois?

V lasts longest (V 80/100, Terre de Bois 74/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, V or Terre de Bois?

V projects furthest (V 88/100, Terre de Bois 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do V and Terre de Bois smell similar?

Some overlap: a 51% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and citrus accords. Common notes include Vetiver, Juniper, Citruses and Amber.

Is V or Terre de Bois better for summer or winter?

V suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in V and Terre de Bois?

V features Vetiver, Juniper, Citruses, Cashmeran and Amber. Terre de Bois features Lemon Verbena, Vetiver, Citruses, Sage and Galbanum.

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