Prelude vs Bois des Iles
A side-by-side read of the two reference entries: house, year, market position, accords and note pyramids — then how much material they actually share.
8Shared notes
6Shared accords
34Overlap score
Side by side
| Prelude | Bois des Iles | |
|---|---|---|
| House | Balenciaga | Chanel |
| Launched | 1982 | 2007 |
| Marketed as | women | women |
| Concentration | — | — |
| Dominant family | Amber & Resinous | Woody |
| Community rating | 4.23/5 (159) | 4.33/5 (1,932) |
| Top accords | amber warm spicy powdery floral | woody powdery amber aldehydic |
| Top notes | Aldehydes Orange Bergamot | Aldehydes Coriander Neroli Peach Bergamot |
| Heart notes | Carnation Ylang-Ylang Cinnamon Jasmine Rose | Ylang-Ylang Iris Orris Root Jasmine Rose |
| Base notes | Tolu Balsam Benzoin Amber Civet Vanilla | Sandalwood Amber Benzoin Tonka Bean Opoponax |
| Recorded notes | 15 | 21 |
The two share 8 recorded notes (Aldehydes, Amber, Benzoin, Bergamot, Jasmine, Rose, Vanilla, Ylang-Ylang) and 6 accords (aldehydic, amber, powdery, sweet, vanilla, warm spicy). Material overlap score: 34 points.
Where they differ
Prelude adds Carnation Cinnamon Civet Orange Orchid Patchouli. Bois des Iles adds Coriander Iris Lilac Lily-Of-The-Valley Mandarin Orange Musk.
Both entries
See also: perfumes similar to Prelude · perfumes similar to Bois des Iles.

