“Lavender, bergamot, and woods — Creed's 1987 traditional masculine, aristocratic and refined.”
The take
What works
- ●1987 lavender-bergamot-cedar gentleman's masterpiece
- ●Rich masterful all-day Creed quality
Trade-offs
- ●Reads dated to younger noses
- ●Intense initial projection overwhelms novices
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Notes
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Performance
Fit
Best in spring and fall, during the day. Winter and evenings work too. Leans masculine.
When
- Spring, 85%, best
- Summer, 44%
- Fall, 100%, best
- Winter, 77%, works
- Day, 93%, best
- Night, 68%, works
Occasions
Gender
Smells like
Similar scent DNA — if you own one, you may not need the other
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does Bois du Portugal smell similar to?
Closest matches in our database: Lalique Lalique Pour Homme (70%), Alexandria Fragrances Highlands (71%), Tom Ford Beau De Jour Eau de Parfum (56%). Close siblings — adjacent compositions in the same family.
How long does Bois du Portugal last?
6–8 hours on most skin (good longevity) with noticeable sillage.
When should you wear Bois du Portugal?
Bois du Portugal is best in spring and fall, during the day. Winter and evenings work too. It suits almost any occasion.
Is Bois du Portugal worth it?
At this price, yes for this tier. 1987 lavender-bergamot-cedar gentleman's masterpiece. Rich masterful all-day Creed quality.