Fragrance World 2023

Genuine Man Only Eau Bois

WoodyMiddle EastMenEau de Parfum

Opens with Iris, Bergamot, and Black Pepper lending an immediate elegance deepening through a woody heart of Cedarwood and Patchouli over a dry, grounded base of Cacao, Sandalwood, and Musk.

The bloodline

Passion BoiseeFrapinLoose

This bottle carries the Passion Boisee DNA. Shares 3 notes with the original.

patchoulisandalwoodmusk

Climate fit

Year-round Versatile across most weather, a safe everyday choice.

Should you buy it?

Loose inspiration, a different take

Only loosely related to Passion Boisee by Frapin. Safe to own both.

Wear in
monsoon
Wear for
evening
formal
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Genuine Man Only Eau Bois bottle

Sample bottle, not actual product

Scent DNA

Accord profile

What your nose reads first

WoodyAromaticCleanEarthyAnimalicBitterCamphoraceousCitrus

Longevity

9h

Sillage

Strong

Launched

2023

Alternatives

What this fragrance is similar to

The pyramid.

TTop
First impression, 10–20 min
HHeart
Core character, 2–4 hours
BBase
Lasting drydown, 6–12+ hours

FAQ

Straight answers to the questions people actually ask.

Yes. Genuine Man Only Eau Bois is widely considered inspired by Givenchy Gentleman EDP Boisee, following the same direction at a fraction of the price.

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