Sopra Il Mare by Bois 1920 bottle
Bois 1920

Sopra Il Mare

3.8/5 · 13 votes Unisex 2018
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Fragrance notes

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Character

Longevity3.8/5
Sillage3.0/5
Day100
Night43
Summer100
Spring86
Fall57
Winter14
Our take

Lilac and rose open the scent with a soft floral touch, while jasmine adds a bright white edge. Sea notes drift through the opening, giving the flowers a clean, damp air that keeps the bouquet from feeling heavy. It smells like standing near the water when the air is warm and the garden is in full bloom. The floral side stays present throughout, supported by a fresh spicy accord that adds a gentle lift.

Fenugreek and patchouli form the heart, bringing a slightly earthy, nutty depth that grounds the airy top. Vanilla and tonka bean move in from the base, adding a sweet, powdery smoothness that blends with white musk. The result is a fragrance that feels both coastal and dressed up, with a gourmand sweetness that never fully takes over. It leans toward a niche presentation, though the sweetness may feel familiar to those who enjoy vanilla-heavy scents.

This is a fragrance for someone who wants a floral scent with an aquatic twist and a warm, edible finish. The lilac and sea notes create a distinctive profile that stands out from standard floral releases. The limitation here is the fenugreek, which gives the heart a savory, slightly bitter edge that some will find distracting.

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