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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

PreludeBois des Iles
HouseBalenciagaChanel
Launched19822007
Marketed aswomenwomen
Concentration——
Dominant familyAmber & ResinousWoody
Community rating4.23/5 (159)4.33/5 (1,932)
Top accordsamber warm spicy powdery floralwoody powdery amber aldehydic
Top notesAldehydes Orange BergamotAldehydes Coriander Neroli Peach Bergamot
Heart notesCarnation Ylang-Ylang Cinnamon Jasmine RoseYlang-Ylang Iris Orris Root Jasmine Rose
Base notesTolu Balsam Benzoin Amber Civet VanillaSandalwood Amber Benzoin Tonka Bean Opoponax
Recorded notes1521

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.

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