
Essential Parfums
Bois Imperial
Amber · Aromatic · Earthy
2020
Community rating 4.2/5 · 16,025 votes (Fragrantica community)
- Amber
- Aromatic
- Earthy
- Fresh Spicy
- Green
- Oud
- Warm Spicy
- Woody
Atelier Notes
Quick Verdict
Bois Imperial by Essential Parfums (released in 2020) is a amber, aromatic and earthy fragrance marketed as unisex. Listed notes include Akigalawood, Ambroxan, Basil and Patchouli.
Artificial Olfactive Intelligence
Scent Profile
- Amber
- Aromatic
- Earthy
- Fresh Spicy
- Green
- Oud
- Warm Spicy
- Woody
Moderate (5–7 hours) · 7.6/10
Estimated endurance based on formula & base note fixatives
Strong to Enormous projection
Diffusion projection measured from olfactory heart and base accords
Formula Architecture
Notes
- Top Notes
- Akigalawood, Ambroxan, Basil, Patchouli, Timur, Vetiver, Woodsy Notes
Molecular Neighbors
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Based on shared accords and notes. See top dupes & full similarity ranking.
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Prices & Budget Alternatives
Inaaya's Aura Khamrah Lattafa
(100ml / 3.4 fl oz)Identified by ScentAI as an ultra-high overlap budget alternative to Essential Parfums Bois Imperial. Features rich notes of cinnamon, dates, vanilla, and sweet praline with phenomenal 10h+ longevity at under $40.
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Travel Atomizers & Decant Essentials
Lisapack Portable Refillable Perfume Atomizer (8ml × 3-Pack (Matte Aluminum))
TSA ApprovedDecanting Bois Imperial into portable 8ml atomizers makes it effortless to carry in pockets, gym bags, or airport security without lugging heavy glass bottles. Aircraft-grade aluminum outer shell with twist-up nozzle prevents leaks in luggage or pockets. Easy bottom-pump refill in seconds with zero spills.