Frapin · 2020
Bois Blanc EDP
Longevity
Long-lasting5-8 hours
Projection
CloseArm's length
Polarising
Mixed
woody
smoky
grounded
skin-close
Green cedar smoke, rosemary tea, cool leather
Scent Notes
Woody
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The full profile.
About This Perfume
Think Green cedar smoke, rosemary tea, cool leather: that is Frapin Bois Blanc. It opens with rosemary, bitter orange and ginger, moves into Virginia cedar, sage and violet leaf and settles on ambroxan, gaiac wood and cade juniper. It reads unisex.
This eau de parfum is best in spring, fall and winter and is easy to wear day or night. A good pick for the office. Released in 2020.
Wearers report that it lasts a solid half day on skin, and stays close to the skin.
Is it right for you?
- Best for: anyone after something woody and smoky for the office.
- Sample first if: woody is new territory for you.
- Skip if: you want a scent other people notice from across the room.
Around $165.
Explore more: Woody perfumes · Rosemary perfumes · Bitter orange perfumes · Ginger perfumes
Concentration
EDP
Occasion
Office
Projection
Close
Gender lean
Leans unisex
The verdict
Best for
Best for
- Office
The Brand
Frapin
There are 15 Frapin perfumes on Scendira, from about $83 to $211. For Frapin, the perfumes people mention most online are Speakeasy, If by R.K. and L'Humaniste, and their notes borrow from rum, gin and tobacco.
Frapin picks described
Speakeasy (2012) is spiced rum and citrus wood smoke in a leather lounge, opening on rum, davana, lime and orange and settling into tobacco, cistus, labdanum, styrax and tonka bean.
If by R.K. (Eau de Parfum, 2019) smells like creamy fig milk warmed with pepper; Indian pepper, Italian bergamot and Madagascan ginger lead into Mysore sandalwood, tonka bean, gaiac wood and patchouli.
Bright bergamot air with juniper herbs and a gin-dry woody-green feel is L'Humaniste (EDP, 2009), finishing on gin, oakmoss and tonka bean.
Frapin is a Cognac house from France's Charente region. The note pages include Speakeasy in tobacco perfumes. Looking beyond this house? Start from the brands page.
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FAQ
Common questions.
It smells like Green cedar smoke, rosemary tea, cool leather. It opens with rosemary, bitter orange and ginger, moves into Virginia cedar, sage and violet leaf and settles on ambroxan, gaiac wood and cade juniper.
Wearers report that it lasts a solid half day on skin, and stays close to the skin.
It is best in spring, fall and winter. It is easy to wear day or night. It suits the office.
It reads unisex.
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