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Bois Doré
Van Cleef & Arpels Bois Doré is an eau de parfum launched in 2017, a warm and sweet fragrance built around a gourmand heart and a dry woody character. It opens with a touch of black pepper, which sharpens the first moments before the scent settles into something rounder and more enveloping.
As it develops, a creamy vanilla and a soft nutty note of almond come forward, with a fine tobacco thread running through the middle and a polished cedarwood giving it structure. The base is where the character deepens, with tonka bean and musk lending a dry, amber-like warmth that lingers long after the opening has passed. Powdery and faintly fruity facets sit quietly beneath the surface, adding softness without tipping the scent into sweetness.
Bois Doré tends to sit close to the skin, and it usually lasts well into the evening. It suits evening wear, a night out, or more casual days when you want a fragrance that feels considered but not loud. Its unisex character means it moves easily between wearers, and it is best suited to cooler months, though it wears comfortably across the year.
Presented as an eau de parfum in a 75ml bottle.
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