Cannabis Salata by Bois 1920 bottle
Bois 1920

Cannabis Salata

3.8/5 · 312 votes Unisex 2020
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Character

Longevity3.5/5
Sillage3.0/5
Day81
Night32
Summer100
Spring83
Fall38
Winter11
Our take

Cannabis Salata opens with a bright, zesty snap of bergamot and lemon, the coriander adding a green, slightly peppery shimmer that promises something more interesting than your standard aquatic. That promise is kept as the heart reveals a surprisingly polite cannabis note, not skunky or heavy but soft and herbaceous, floating over a saline accord of sea water and a whisper of cardamom’s warm spice. The dry down settles into a beachy haze of sea salt and ambergris, grounded by vetiver’s earthy root and a touch of patchouli that keeps it from feeling too clean.

The overall character is like a freshly picked cannabis leaf tossed into a tide pool, bobbing on saltwater while the sun dries the citrus rinds scattered on nearby rocks. It feels aromatic and marine, leaning synthetic in the way a well-crafted niche aquatic often does, but the cannabis keeps it from smelling like a standard department store freshie. With a longevity score of 3.47 and sillage of 3.04, this is a close skin scent that fades politely after a few hours, more an accent than a statement.

It suits someone who wants a playful, unconventional summer scent without shouting, someone who enjoys the idea of dressing up a marine breeze with a touch of herbal mischief. Those expecting a loud weed bomb or a deep, resinous patchouli will be disappointed. Wear it on a warm spring afternoon or a humid summer evening, ideally at a beachside café or a relaxed garden party, where the salty, citrusy lift can mingle with the air without competing. The rating of 3.76 reflects a solid but not groundbreaking composition, a pleasant diversion that asks for a spritz or two more than most.

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