Score
76/100
Dior
Bois Talisman
2025
“Smoke and sugared cedar — Dior's winter unisex, linear by design.”

The take
What works
- ●Vanilla-cedarwood smoky refined French autumn-winter unisex
- ●Versatile sophisticated daily wear
Trade-offs
- ●Derivative of Margiela By The Fireplace
- ●Poor value with reduced bottle size
Notes
Top
Mid
Base
Performance
Longevity
5–7 hoursProjection
Arm's lengthSillage
Soft trailWhen to wear
Spring28%
Summer10%
Fall97%
Winter100%
Day48%
Night89%
Gender
Unisex
Smells like
Similar scent DNA — if you own one, you may not need the other
You might also like
Different scent, similar vibe
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Bois Talisman smell similar to?
Closest matches in our database: Maison Martin Margiela Replica By the Fireplace (74%), Giorgio Armani Stronger With You Intensely (57%), Giorgio Armani Stronger With You (56%). Close siblings — adjacent compositions in the same family.
How long does Bois Talisman last?
5–7 hours on most skin (good longevity at 67/100) with solid projection.
When should you wear Bois Talisman?
Strongest in winter and fall, evening-leaning.
Is Bois Talisman worth it?
At this price, fine — with caveats. Vanilla-cedarwood smoky refined French autumn-winter unisex. Versatile sophisticated daily wear.
Details
- Perfumer
- Francis Kurkdjian

























