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Score
76/100

Dior

Bois Talisman

“Smoke and sugared cedar — Dior's winter unisex, linear by design.”

Bois Talisman
vanilla
smoky
woody

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

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Notes

Top

Mid

Base

Performance

Longevity
5–7 hours
Projection
Arm's length
Sillage
Soft trail

Fit

Best in fall and winter, at night. Unisex.

When

  • Spring, 28%
  • Summer, 10%
  • Fall, 97%, best
  • Winter, 100%, best
  • Day, 48%
  • Night, 89%, best

Occasions

Date nightNight out

Gender

Unisex

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 Talisman smell similar to?

Closest matches in our database: Maison Martin Margiela Replica By the Fireplace (74%), Lattafa Perfumes Ameer Al Oudh Intense Oud (69%), Lattafa Perfumes Raghba Wood Intense (56%). Close siblings — adjacent compositions in the same family.

How long does Bois Talisman last?

5–7 hours on most skin (good longevity) with noticeable sillage.

When should you wear Bois Talisman?

Bois Talisman is best in fall and winter, at night. It suits date nights and nights out.

Is Bois Talisman worth it?

At this price, fine — with caveats. Vanilla-cedarwood smoky refined French autumn-winter unisex. Versatile sophisticated daily wear.