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Bois 1920 Rosa 23
Bois 1920

Rosa 23

woody
sweet
fruity
rose
powdery
alcohol
yellow floral
EDT · 2016 · unisex

Bois 1920 is an Italian niche house founded in 2008, known for crafting understated woody and floral compositions that prioritize naturalistic beauty over projection or trend-chasing. The brand's aesthetic favors restraint and refinement, qualities that define their catalog.

Rosa 23 opens with a distinctive date and rose combination, immediately sweet and slightly powdery, with ylang ylang adding a creamy floral undertone. The heart doubles down on this DNA, keeping dates and rose prominent while cedar enters as a grounding woody element. The base settles into a soft woody-vanilla framework via cedarwood and sandalwood, allowing the vanilla to provide warmth without sweetness becoming cloying. The overall effect is a rose fragrance that leans gourmand and woody simultaneously, balancing florality with structural sophistication.

This works best for someone drawn to rose fragrances with depth and complexity rather than simple prettiness. It suits year-round wear, though its warmth and date-driven sweetness feel particularly fitting in cooler months or evening settings. Fans of The Romantic, The Hedonist, and The Homesteader should gravitate toward this one.

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Main Accordsreported by community
woody
100%
sweet
75%
fruity
50%
rose
50%
powdery
50%
alcohol
50%
yellow floral
50%
warm spicy
50%
Fragrance Notescommunity verified
Top · 0–30 min
dates
dates
Dark, honeyed, and syrupy sweet, dates have a warm, almost molasses-like richness with a slightly caramel, fermented depth. In perfumery they add a Middle Eastern warmth to oriental compositions, bridging honey and amber families. The quintessential note of Gulf-region fragrances, suggesting hospitality and abundance.
rose
rose
The queen of floral notes and the most-used ingredient in fine perfumery. Real rose is simultaneously velvety, honeyed, and slightly spicy, nothing like the synthetic candy version. Depending on the variety used, it can anchor a composition or drift through it like a ghost, adding warmth without dominating.
ylang ylang
ylang ylang
An exotic tropical flower with a dense, almost rubbery sweetness that can border on overwhelming, but in careful hands it adds an unmistakable lushness. It has banana-like and slightly medicinal facets that make it distinctive rather than generically pretty. A staple of heady oriental and vintage-style florals.
Heart · 30 min – 3 hrs
cedar
cedar
dates
dates
Dark, honeyed, and syrupy sweet, dates have a warm, almost molasses-like richness with a slightly caramel, fermented depth. In perfumery they add a Middle Eastern warmth to oriental compositions, bridging honey and amber families. The quintessential note of Gulf-region fragrances, suggesting hospitality and abundance.
rose
rose
The queen of floral notes and the most-used ingredient in fine perfumery. Real rose is simultaneously velvety, honeyed, and slightly spicy, nothing like the synthetic candy version. Depending on the variety used, it can anchor a composition or drift through it like a ghost, adding warmth without dominating.
ylang ylang
ylang ylang
An exotic tropical flower with a dense, almost rubbery sweetness that can border on overwhelming, but in careful hands it adds an unmistakable lushness. It has banana-like and slightly medicinal facets that make it distinctive rather than generically pretty. A staple of heady oriental and vintage-style florals.
Base · 3–12 hrs
cedar
cedar
sandalwood
sandalwood
Creamy, smooth, and milky with a soft, skin-like warmth that clings beautifully. True Mysore sandalwood is one of perfumery's most precious ingredients, simultaneously wood and skin, never cold or sharp. It rounds off sharp edges in any composition and makes the wearer smell subtly, irresistibly warmer.
vanilla
vanilla
Warm, sweet, and universally appealing, vanilla is to fragrance what salt is to cooking. Real vanilla is complex and slightly smoky, though most perfumery vanilla is synthetic and reads as clean, sweet, and creamy. It slows the evaporation of other notes and is the reason certain fragrances feel like a second skin.
Who Wears ThisScent DNA matches
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The RomanticBest match85% match
Your fragrance is a love letter you never stop writing.

Warm roses, vanilla, amber, creamy musks. Soft, evolving, intimate.

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The Hedonist85% match
More is more. You've always known this.

Opulent, rich, long-lasting. Vanilla, amber, dense florals, gourmand warmth.

🏡
The Homesteader84% match
Rooted, warm, and entirely self-sufficient.

Warm skin musks, sandalwood, soft cedar, clean vetiver. Grounding, intimate, unhurried.

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Scent Profile
woody100%sweet75%fruity50%rose50%powdery50%

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Are grey market retailers authentic?

Yes. Jomashop, FragranceNet, and MaxAroma sell 100% authentic Bois 1920 fragrances through unofficial distribution channels. The fragrance is identical to department store stock. Grey market refers to the supply chain, not product quality. The price difference comes entirely from the distribution channel.

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What does Bois 1920 Rosa 23 smell like? +
Bois 1920 is an Italian niche house founded in 2008, known for crafting understated woody and floral compositions that prioritize naturalistic beauty over projection or trend-chasing. The brand's aesthetic favors restraint and refinement, qualities that define their catalog. Rosa 23 opens with a distinctive date and rose combination, immediately sweet and slightly powdery, with ylang ylang adding a creamy floral undertone. The heart doubles down on this DNA, keeping dates and rose prominent while cedar enters as a grounding woody element. The base settles into a soft woody-vanilla framework via cedarwood and sandalwood, allowing the vanilla to provide warmth without sweetness becoming cloying. The overall effect is a rose fragrance that leans gourmand and woody simultaneously, balancing florality with structural sophistication. This works best for someone drawn to rose fragrances with depth and complexity rather than simple prettiness. It suits year-round wear, though its warmth and date-driven sweetness feel particularly fitting in cooler months or evening settings. Fans of The Romantic, The Hedonist, and The Homesteader should gravitate toward this one.
What are the notes in Bois 1920 Rosa 23? +
Top: dates, rose, ylang ylang. Heart: cedar, dates, rose, ylang ylang. Base: cedar, sandalwood, vanilla.
What other fragrances smell like Bois 1920 Rosa 23? +
Based on shared notes, floris Rosa Centifolia (sandalwood, vanilla, cedar, rose), Pierre Guillaume Paris Dialogue With Venus unisex (cedar, sandalwood, cedar, rose), Micallef Pink Flowers M. Micallef for women (cedar, sandalwood, rose, rose), Micallef Jacaranda Limited Edition M. Micallef unisex (cedar, sandalwood, cedar, rose), Guerlain Rose Cherie for women (sandalwood, vanilla, cedar, rose) may smell similar to Rosa 23.
What is a grey market fragrance retailer? +
Grey market retailers sell authentic fragrances sourced through unofficial distribution -- typically excess inventory from authorized distributors. The product is real and identical to retail. FragranceNet (est. 1997), Jomashop, and MaxAroma are well-established with millions of verified reviews.

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