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Bois du Portugal(1987)
Creed · Olivier Creed · Woody
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Credited to Olivier Creed, Bois du Portugal opens on bergamot, moves through a lavender heart, and closes on sandalwood, cedar, vetiver, and ambergris. Its refined, dry woody structure became one of Creed's most enduringly popular and critically respected fragrances, frequently cited by enthusiasts as an exemplar of restrained, classical woody perfumery.
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This scent's ambergris note likely traces back to a lump of whale secretion that spent years rotting in the ocean before washing ashore.
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Bois du Portugal is a fragrance from Creed, released in 1987 and composed by Olivier Creed. It sits in the Woody family. It opens with Bergamot, moves into a heart of Lavender, and settles into a base of Sandalwood, Cedarwood, Vetiver, and Ambergris.
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