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Un Bois


Size: 100ML

Un Bois is a portrait of classic woody freshness elevated by airy lightness and refined strength. This fragrance is balanced and versatile, pairing the raw elegance of natural woods with a contemporary, addictive appeal.

more about this scent

A tribute to creativity, culture, and music, Un Bois draws inspiration from the energy of folk festivals and the iconic hum of classic guitars. The perfumer envisioned a fragrance as solid as wood, yet as vibrant and fresh as spirited artistry itself.

Scent Profile

Style: Woody & Earthy
Projection:
Moderate (Room Presence)
Wear Time:
Long (6-9 hours)
Scent Orientation:
Universally Wearable
Occasion Fit:
Special Event, Signature Wear
Season: All Seasons
Mood: Confident

Wear & Feel

How It Evolves

A bright, zesty opening of bergamot and pepper lays the groundwork for smooth ambroxan and sturdy cedar in the heart. Deep papyrus and vetiver settle into the base, leaving a clean, woody trail with lingering sophistication.

Inspiration for When to Wear

Energizing choice for daytime, office hours, or transitional moments between events.

Who Might Love This

Anyone who seeks crisp, clean woody fragrances with a modern, versatile character.

Layering Suggestions

Blend with citrus or herbal scents for added freshness, or add sweet gourmands to soften the woody sharpness. Woody and musky bases can extend depth and sophistication for your own signature blend.

Application Tips

Three to four sprays on pulse points and fabric create a lasting, fresh impression. Allow the scent to settle and reveal its crisp vibrancy as it warms on skin.

Notes Pyramid

Top Notes

  • Italian Bergamot
  • Asian Black Pepper

Heart Notes

  • Ambroxan
  • Virginia Cedar Wood

Base Notes

  • Indian Papyrus Wood
  • Malaysian Gurjum Balm
  • Haitian Vetiver

Notes Explained

Ambroxan: A synthetic that mimics ambergris, adding velvety, musky undertones and enhancing projection.

Malaysian Gurjum Balm: A resinous note infusing depth with a warm, slightly spicy, and earthy profile.

Indian Papyrus Wood: Offers a dry, slightly smoky and grassy impression that accentuates the woody character.

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Frequently asked questions

What makes niche fragrances different?

These come from independent perfume houses that prioritize creative expression over mass-market appeal. They produce smaller quantities and often use unconventional ingredient combinations you won't find in department stores. If you're looking for something distinctive that won't be on everyone else, you're in the right place.

Why do these cost more than designer fragrances?

Smaller production runs mean higher per-unit costs. Many niche houses also use higher concentrations of fragrance oils (15-30% vs. 5-15% in typical designer colognes). You're paying for distinctiveness and quality ingredients, not advertising budgets or celebrity endorsements. The higher concentration also means you'll use less per application—better longevity per spray.

How long will a bottle actually last?

A 100ml bottle provides roughly 1,000-1,400 sprays. Because niche fragrances are more concentrated, most wearers use 2-3 sprays per application (vs. 4-6+ for designer colognes). That's 330-700 wears, or 12-24 months with regular use—daily luxury that lasts.

Do you offer samples?

Yes. We offer sample vials—perfect for testing how a fragrance develops on your skin over several days. Samples let you experience the full scent evolution from opening to drydown before committing to a full bottle. Browse our sample collection. Full bottles offer better value per ml and come in original presentation packaging.