Shiseido Feminite du Bois
Shiseido

Feminite du Bois

FloralSpicyFruityWoodySweetMusky

Feminite du Bois by Shiseidois a Amber Woody fragrance for women. Feminite du Bois was launched in 1992. Feminite du Bois was created by Pierre Bourdon and Christopher Sheldrake. Top notes are Cedar, Cinnamon, Honey, Ginger, Carnation and Rose; middle notes are Plum, Cloves, Beeswax, Cardamom, Peach, Violet and Orange Blossom; base notes are Cedar, Cinnamon, Sandalwood, Benzoin, Musk and Vanilla.

Notes

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

Fragrance profile

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

When to wear Feminite du Bois

Best seasons
🌸Spring🍂Autumn❄️Winter
Best occasions
Date nightEveningFormal

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Common questions about Feminite du Bois

What does Shiseido Feminite du Bois smell like?+

Shiseido Feminite du Bois is a floral, spicy, and fruity fragrance. The opening is orange blossom, ginger, and cardamom. the heart settles on plum, cloves, and beeswax. the dry-down rests on sandalwood, benzoin, and musk.

How long does Shiseido Feminite du Bois last on skin?+

Shiseido Feminite du 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 Shiseido Feminite du Bois?+

Shiseido Feminite du 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 Shiseido Feminite du Bois?+

Shiseido Feminite du Bois is best worn during spring, autumn, and winter. The note profile makes it well suited to date night, evening, 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 Shiseido Feminite du 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 Shiseido Feminite du Bois worth adding to a fragrance collection?+

Shiseido Feminite du Bois fits collectors looking for floral, spicy, and fruity signature. ScentCast members can add Shiseido Feminite du 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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