Bois du Portugal
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- Authentic original perfume
- Try before the full bottle
- Travel-ready 3ml, 10ml, 30ml
- Long-lasting scent
Bois du Portugal by Creed is a classic woody lavender, dry and composed rather than loud. Bergamot opens it clean and citrus-bright, fading quickly into lavender at the heart. The base is where it lives: sandalwood, cedar, vetiver and ambergris, warm and slightly powdery, with a fresh spiced edge running through. Launched in 1987, it is the kind of scent men reach for when they want something that reads as tailored, not trendy. Voters wear it through fall and winter, in the office, through the day and into the evening, which makes it an easy match for work. Longevity comes out clearly long-lasting in the community vote, and most wearers call the sillage moderate, so it stays close without disappearing. A 10ml decant is enough to wear it to the office for several weeks before choosing a full bottle.
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The community verdict
A woody, aromatic blend of bergamot, lavender and deep cedar gives Bois du Portugal its traditional feel. Most find it long-lasting with moderate projection. It fits the office in autumn, with winter and daytime wear working too; its mature, aftershave-like character may not be for everyone.
Summarised with AI from perfume-community reviews
- Brand
- Creed
- Scent profile
- For men
- Launched
- 1987
- Decant sizes
- 3ml, 10ml, 30ml
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Creed Bois du Portugal, hour by hour
How it opens, settles and lingers on skin.
Cedar drawers holding dried lavender and a bergamot wrapped in paper.
What wearers say
Votes from fragrance communities, most-voted answers first.
Longevity1,111 votes
Most voted: 51%Long lasting
28%Moderate
Sillage1,234 votes
Most voted: 52%Moderate
31%Strong
Season1,111 votes
Most voted: 45%Autumn
35%Winter
Time of day1,111 votes
Most voted: 35%Office
30%Daytime
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Longevity1,111 votes
- Very weak3%32 votes
- Weak6%64 votes
- Moderate28%310 votes
- Long lasting (Most voted)51%569 votes
- Eternal12%136 votes
Sillage1,234 votes
- Intimate8%99 votes
- Moderate (Most voted)52%641 votes
- Strong31%380 votes
- Enormous9%114 votes
Season1,111 votes
- Spring15%167 votes
- Summer5%55 votes
- Autumn (Most voted)45%500 votes
- Winter35%389 votes
Time of day1,111 votes
- Daytime30%333 votes
- Office (Most voted)35%389 votes
- Evening25%278 votes
- Night out10%111 votes
Which size is right for you?
Every size is decanted from the same original bottle.
At 3 sprays a day.
Loved by 50,000+
Why scent lovers try it with us before they buy the bottle.
Hand-decanted from the original bottle
Decanted by hand from authentic bottles, never diluted.
Wear it for days before you commit
Live with it at work, at night and at the weekend before you buy a full bottle.
Just like the full bottle
A fine-mist atomiser sprays like the original, so it opens, projects and lasts on your skin the way the full bottle does.
10ML vs a blind buy
What a decant gives you that a bottle bought unsmelled can’t.
Why 10ML?
Blind buy
Authentic original perfume
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Yes
Smell it on your skin before you buy
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No
Try several scents for one bottle’s price
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No
Travel-ready atomiser
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No
No full bottle wasted if it’s not for you
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Creed dates its story to 1760, and its perfumes still share a bright, tailored style that reads as effortless rather than loud. Citrus and bergamot open most of them, then ambergris, musk and sandalwood give a clean, smooth finish. Aventus is the name people ask about first: fruity and sweet up top, dry and woody underneath. Green Irish Tweed goes the other way, cool and green with iris and violet. Silver Mountain Water feels as crisp as a winter morning, and Virgin Island Water adds coconut for holidays. Olivier Creed and Pierre Bourdon are among the perfumers credited on the range here.
Frequently asked questions
What does Creed Bois du Portugal smell like?
Creed Bois du Portugal opens with Bergamot. The heart brings Lavender. It dries down to Ambergris, Cedar, Sandalwood and Vetiver.
Is Creed Bois du Portugal long lasting?
Shoppers on fragrance communities most often rate its longevity as long lasting (51% of votes), and 63% rate it long lasting or eternal. They most often rate its sillage as moderate (52% of votes). How long it lasts on you also depends on your skin and how much you apply.
Is Creed Bois du Portugal good for summer?
Shoppers on fragrance communities rate it mainly for autumn; summer takes only 5% of season votes.
Is Creed Bois du Portugal good for winter?
Shoppers on fragrance communities favour other seasons, but winter still takes 35% of season votes.
Is Creed Bois du Portugal for day or night?
Shoppers on fragrance communities mostly wear it by day: 65% of time-of-day votes are for daytime or the office, 35% for evenings and nights out.
Can I wear Creed Bois du Portugal to the office?
Yes. Shoppers on fragrance communities vote the office its most fitting time of day, with 35% of time-of-day votes.
Who makes Creed Bois du Portugal?
Bois du Portugal is made by Creed. It was launched in 1987.
How many wears is a 10ml decant of Creed Bois du Portugal?
A 10ml decant of Creed Bois du Portugal holds about 200 sprays, roughly 67 days of wear at 3 sprays a day. The 3ml decant holds about 60 sprays, around 20 days. The 30ml decant holds about 600 sprays, around 200 days.
Which other Creed perfumes can I try?
Besides Creed Bois du Portugal, 10ML has Aventus, Green Irish Tweed and Silver Mountain Water from Creed, each decanted from the original bottle.
Is this Creed Bois du Portugal decant the original perfume?
Yes. Every Creed Bois du Portugal decant is filled by hand from an original Creed bottle, with nothing added or diluted, so it opens, dries down and lasts on your skin the way the bottle does. We sell only authentic originals.
What is a decant?
A small amount of a perfume, taken from its original bottle and put into a travel atomiser. You get the real fragrance in a size that lets you live with it for days before you decide on the full bottle.
How does the money-back guarantee work?
If a scent isn’t right for you, get in touch within 30 days of it arriving and we’ll arrange a refund. Terms apply. See our refund policy.