Bois Impérial
“Bois Impérial by Essential Parfums is a Aromatic fragrance for women and men”
The Quick Read
Well loved by wearers — a woody, fresh spicy composition with a aromatic undertone. Voted best for year-round wear — and genuinely unisex.
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Bois Impérial, launched in 2020 by Essential Parfums and crafted by perfumer Quentin Bisch, is a woody aromatic scent that has quickly become an icon of modern niche fragrance. It went viral on TikTok as the affordable alternative to high-end fragrances, earning praise for its luxurious feel despite its accessible price point. The composition opens with fresh spicy and green notes before settling into a warm amber and earthy base, creating a contrast between crisp freshness and enveloping warmth.
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Application Tips
This fragrance has a strong initial impact, so one to two sprays are enough. The aromatic and spicy notes fade within an hour but leave behind a warm, earthy base that lasts throughout the day. It reads best close to skin rather than in a wide sillage, making it ideal for intimate settings or daytime wear.
Quentin Bisch
Founding perfumer · 183 fragrances
Designer Essential Parfums
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The story behind the bottle.
A modern office environment where crisp air meets the warmth of polished wood.
Fig. 01 — Bois Impérial, Essential Parfums
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