Jean Charles Brosseau Fruit de Bois
Jean Charles Brosseau

Fruit de Bois

FloralSpicyWoodyMuskyAromaticCitrus

Fruit de Bois by Jean Charles Brosseauis a Woody Aromatic fragrance for men. Fruit de Bois was launched in 2005. The nose behind this fragrance is Martine Pallix. Top notes are Bergamot and Grapefruit; middle notes are Clary Sage, Geranium, Juniper and Nutmeg; base notes are Vetiver, Sandalwood, Virginia Cedar and Amber.

Notes

Top notes
First 0–15 minutes
Heart notes
15 minutes – 2 hours
Base notes
2+ hours, dry-down

Fragrance profile

Estimated from note profile
Longevity8+ hrs
Sillage (projection)Strong

When to wear Fruit de Bois

Best seasons
🌸Spring☀️Summer🍂Autumn❄️Winter
Best occasions
Daily wearDate nightEveningSport / outdoorFormal

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Common questions about Fruit de Bois

What does Jean Charles Brosseau Fruit de Bois smell like?+

Jean Charles Brosseau Fruit de Bois is a floral, spicy, and woody fragrance. The opening is clary sage, grapefruit, and juniper. the heart settles on geranium, nutmeg, and bergamot. the dry-down rests on vetiver, sandalwood, and virginia cedar.

How long does Jean Charles Brosseau Fruit de Bois last on skin?+

Jean Charles Brosseau Fruit de Bois is estimated to last 8+ hrs on skin (a 5/5 longevity score). This is derived from the base-note composition — heavier base families like oriental, woody, and leather extend wear, while citrus-led blends tend to fade faster.

How strong is the projection of Jean Charles Brosseau Fruit de Bois?+

Jean Charles Brosseau Fruit de Bois projects at a strong level (4/5 sillage). Expect it to fill a room and announce itself before you arrive.

When should I wear Jean Charles Brosseau Fruit de Bois?+

Jean Charles Brosseau Fruit de Bois is best worn during spring, summer, autumn, and winter. The note profile makes it well suited to daily wear, date night, evening, sport / outdoor, and formal. ScentCast pairs it with live weather and your calendar so you only reach for it on the right days.

Do I need to reapply Jean Charles Brosseau Fruit de Bois during the day?+

Based on the note structure, a single morning application usually carries through the full day. Heat and humidity will shorten longevity; cooler weather and moisturised skin will extend it.

Is Jean Charles Brosseau Fruit de Bois worth adding to a fragrance collection?+

Jean Charles Brosseau Fruit de Bois fits collectors looking for floral, spicy, and woody signature. ScentCast members can add Jean Charles Brosseau Fruit de Bois to their collection and the app will surface it on the days the weather, occasion, and personal taste align — turning a single bottle into an informed rotation pick rather than a guess.

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