Van Cleef & Arpels Bois d'Amande is a fragrance from the Collection Extraordinaire by the luxury perfume house Van Cleef & Arpels. Released in 2009, Bois d'Amande is a sophisticated and creamy scent that blends almond and woody notes, offering a balanced and elegant olfactory experience. The fragrance is known for its warmth, smoothness, and subtlety, making it a refined choice for those who enjoy less overpowering yet luxurious perfumes.
Scent Profile
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Top Notes: Almond and Cypress—providing a fresh, nutty opening that is both sweet and slightly woody, with a hint of aromatic greenery.
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Heart Notes: Jasmine, rose, and heliotrope—offering a soft floral heart that adds a powdery, delicate, and creamy quality to the fragrance.
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Base Notes: Sandalwood, Tonka bean, and Cedarwood—creating a smooth, warm, and woody base that adds depth and richness, rounding out the fragrance.
What Makes It Special?
Bois d'Amande is special because it skillfully balances the sweet, nutty almond notes with woody undertones. The almond is creamy and smooth, without being overly sugary, and is complemented by soft floral notes that provide a touch of elegance. The woody base adds a refined finish, giving the fragrance warmth and sophistication. It is both modern and timeless, offering a serene and understated luxury.
Who Would Love This Fragrance?
Bois d'Amande is ideal for those who appreciate warm, creamy, and woody scents with a subtle floral touch. It’s perfect for individuals who prefer elegant and refined fragrances that are not too sweet or overpowering. This fragrance is suitable for everyday wear, particularly in colder months, as its warmth makes it cozy and comforting. It’s also well-suited for more formal occasions, thanks to its sophisticated, understated character. If you enjoy the combination of gourmand notes with woody, aromatic elements, Bois d'Amande is an excellent choice.
