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Accord family · 120 perfumes · 2 accords

Woody

The backbone of modern perfumery. Sandalwood, cedar, oud, and vetiver — each a different kind of warmth. Woody fragrances range from the creamy (sandalwood) to the dry (vetiver) to the animalic (oud). They tend to be the last thing you smell at the end of a long day.

Fig. 01

The woody accords

Woody
In 120 perfumes
Oud
In 4 perfumes
Catalog

The woody library

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  • 01
    Angel
    Mugler · 1992
    35% woody
    Angel is the perfume that invented the gourmand category.
    35% woody
    3.6★
  • 02
    Coco Mademoiselle
    Chanel · 2001
    50% woody
    The opening strikes with bright, nearly aggressive citrus—sharp bergamot and bitter orange cut through immediately, lifted by a clean orange blossom that feels more zesty than floral.
    50% woody
    4.1★
Houses

Who does woody best

By perfume count
№01
Chanel
14 perfumes
№02
Dior
12 perfumes
№03
Versace
8 perfumes
№04
Tom Ford
5 perfumes
№05
Mugler
4 perfumes
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03
Black Orchid
Tom Ford · 2006
60% woody
Black Orchid opens dense and narcotic, a heavy pour of ylang-ylang and gardenia thick enough to coat the air.
60% woody
3.9★
  • 04
    Black Opium
    Yves Saint Laurent · 2014
    30% woody
    Black Opium opens with a bright shock of pear and pink pepper, quickly softened by orange blossom's creamy petals.
    30% woody
    3.9★
  • 05
    Hypnotic Poison
    Dior · 1998
    30% woody
    The opening is sweet but not exactly fruity—coconut mingles with plum and apricot in a way that feels dense, almost narcotic, like overripe fruit left in the sun.
    30% woody
    4.1★
  • 06
    Sauvage
    Dior · 2015
    30% woody
    The opening is a bright burst of pink pepper and bergamot that feels sharper than most fresh masculines, almost electric.
    30% woody
    3.9★
  • 07
    Tobacco Vanille
    Tom Ford · 2007
    50% woody
    Tom Ford's Tobacco Vanille opens with a plush, almost edible sweetness—imagine pipe tobacco dusted with vanilla powder and dried fruit, rich without being syrupy.
    50% woody
    4.2★
  • 08
    Crystal Noir
    Versace · 2004
    80% woody
    Crystal Noir opens with a dusky warmth, cardamom and ginger flashing briefly before the scent settles into something darker and more enveloping.
    80% woody
    3.9★
  • 09
    Eros
    Versace · 2012
    40% woody
    Eros opens with a jolt of icy mint cutting through citrus brightness—immediate, almost electric.
    40% woody
    4.1★
  • 10
    Euphoria
    Calvin Klein · 2005
    50% woody
    euphoria opens with a tart burst of pomegranate that feels darker and more brooding than typical fruity florals of its era.
    50% woody
    3.8★
  • 11
    Baccarat Rouge 540
    Maison Francis Kurkdjian · 2015
    50% woody
    The opening is a luminous clash—saffron's metallic warmth meets jasmine's indolic sweetness, creating something neither floral nor spicy but strangely airborne.
    50% woody
    3.9★
  • 12
    Bright Crystal
    Versace · 2006
    50% woody
    Yuzu and pomegranate announce themselves with a sparkling clarity that feels both citrus-bright and faintly sweet, like tart fruit sliced open in morning light.
    50% woody
    3.7★
  • 13
    Aventus
    Creed · 2010
    50% woody
    Aventus opens with a bright, almost synthetic burst of pineapple and apple—tart, juicy, and immediately recognizable.
    50% woody
    4.3★
  • 14
    Encre Noire
    Lalique · 2006
    50% woody
    Encre Noire opens with a dark, almost mineral vetiver that feels pulled from damp earth rather than distilled for polish.
    50% woody
    4.2★
  • 15
    1 Million
    Paco Rabanne · 2008
    50% woody
    The opening announces itself immediately—bright grapefruit cut with crisp mint, like a sharp intake of cold air.
    50% woody
    3.7★
  • 16
    Le Male
    Jean Paul Gaultier · 1995
    50% woody
    Le Male opens with a sharp jolt of mint and lavender—barbershop brisk, but warmer than expected.
    50% woody
    4.0★
  • 17
    Fahrenheit
    Dior · 1988
    60% woody
    A blast of gasoline-tinged violet opens like the hood of a vintage sports car, strangely beautiful and almost industrial.
    60% woody
    4.0★
  • 18
    Dior Homme Intense 2011
    Dior · 2011
    40% woody
    Dior Homme Intense opens with a powdery whisper of lavender and iris that feels almost talc-like in its softness.
    40% woody
    4.5★
  • 19
    Narciso Rodriguez For Her
    Narciso Rodriguez · 2003
    50% woody
    The musk arrives first—not powdery or sharp, but a radiating warmth that feels almost tactile.
    50% woody
    4.0★
  • 20
    Bleu de Chanel
    Chanel · 2010
    70% woody
    Bleu de Chanel opens with a clean citrus thrust—grapefruit and lemon sharpened by mint and pink pepper—that feels more athletic than dressy.
    70% woody
    4.2★
  • 21
    Good Girl
    Carolina Herrera · 2016
    40% woody
    The opening contradiction defines this fragrance: bitter espresso colliding with sweet almond extract, flanked by a sharp citrus edge that keeps the sweetness from cloying.
    40% woody
    3.9★
  • 22
    Si
    Giorgio Armani · 2013
    50% woody
    The opening of Sì feels like blackcurrant liqueur poured over chilled silk—tart, bright, and unapologetically modern.
    50% woody
    3.8★
  • 23
    Chance Eau Tendre
    Chanel · 2010
    30% woody
    The grapefruit opens with a gentle brightness, more petal than pith.
    30% woody
    4.1★
  • 24
    CK One
    Calvin Klein · 1994
    30% woody
    ck one opens with a sharp citrus wash—lemon and bergamot cut with green pineapple and a whisper of cardamom.
    30% woody
    3.8★
  • 25
    Club de Nuit Intense Man
    Armaf · 2015
    50% woody
    The opening is unapologetically bold: tart pineapple and blackcurrant collide with sharp citrus and green apple, creating an almost electric sweetness that announces itself from across a room.
    50% woody
    4.2★
  • 26
    Shalimar Eau de Parfum
    Guerlain · 1990
    60% woody
    The opening is bright but brief—bergamot and lemon barely settle before giving way to something darker and more layered.
    60% woody
    4.0★
  • 27
    Versace Pour Homme
    Versace · 2008
    65% woody
    Versace Pour Homme opens with a bright citrus trio that feels less like a burst and more like a sustained shimmer—neroli tempers the lemon and bergamot, keeping the introduction aromatic rather than sharp.
    65% woody
    4.3★
  • 28
    Versace Pour Homme Dylan Blue
    Versace · 2016
    50% woody
    The opening strikes an unusual balance: grapefruit's citrus brightness cut with the green, almost milky bitterness of fig leaf.
    50% woody
    4.2★
  • 29
    Pure Poison
    Dior · 2004
    40% woody
    The first spray delivers a jolt of white flowers so concentrated they verge on narcotic—jasmine at full bloom, thick and heady, with a sharp citrus edge that keeps it from feeling too polite.
    40% woody
    4.0★
  • 30
    Lolita Lempicka
    Lolita Lempicka · 1997
    50% woody
    The opening is a cool, green jolt—anise and ivy shimmer together like frost on dark leaves, quickly softened by violet's powdery hush.
    50% woody
    4.0★
  • 31
    By the Fireplace
    Maison Martin Margiela · 2015
    50% woody
    By the Fireplace opens with a faint drift of orange blossom smoothed by pink pepper, but within minutes the guaiac wood asserts itself—resinous, slightly medicinal, with that characteristic band-aid sweetness that splits opinion.
    50% woody
    4.2★
  • 32
    Cool Water
    Davidoff · 1988
    50% woody
    Cool Water opens with a bracing aquatic-herbal rush—lavender and mint collide like a splash of cold seawater, sharpened by rosemary's camphorous bite.
    50% woody
    3.9★
  • 33
    Y Eau de Parfum
    Yves Saint Laurent · 2018
    40% woody
    Y Eau de Parfum opens with a bright snap of ginger and crisp apple, tempered by bergamot's citrus roundness.
    40% woody
    4.4★
  • 34
    DKNY Be Delicious
    Donna Karan · 2004
    30% woody
    The first spray delivers a bright, juicy grapefruit alongside crisp magnolia—unexpectedly sharp and green rather than sweet.
    30% woody
    3.6★
  • 35
    Poison
    Dior · 1985
    50% woody
    The plum and anise hit first with a dark, almost medicinal sweetness, like spiced fruit compote left to macerate overnight.
    50% woody
    3.9★
  • 36
    Acqua di Gioia
    Giorgio Armani · 2010
    50% woody
    The opening is a brisk mint that feels closer to spearmint gum than herbal garden—crisp, cooling, and unmistakably synthetic in its brightness.
    50% woody
    3.9★
  • 37
    Dior Addict
    Dior · 2002
    75% woody
    The original Dior Addict opened with a jolt of tart blackberry that felt almost edible, a daring choice for luxury perfume in the early 2000s.
    75% woody
    4.1★
  • 38
    Libre
    Yves Saint Laurent · 2019
    40% woody
    Libre opens with a sharp clash of lavender and citrus that feels almost medicinal—clean and bracing like linen dried in cold air.
    40% woody
    3.9★
  • 39
    Acqua di Giò Profumo
    Giorgio Armani · 2015
    50% woody
    The opening is a swift hit of bergamot that feels more mineral than citrus, like sun-warmed stone rather than fruit.
    50% woody
    4.4★
  • 40
    Chance Eau Fraiche
    Chanel · 2007
    70% woody
    The lightest expression of Chanel's Chance quartet opens with a sharp cedar-lemon clarity that feels almost athletic—more morning rain than parlor elegance.
    70% woody
    4.1★
  • 41
    Nina
    Nina Ricci · 2006
    40% woody
    The opening is all zesty lime—bright, tart, and slightly effervescent, like citrus peel twisted over chilled water.
    40% woody
    3.8★
  • 42
    Flower by Kenzo
    Kenzo · 2000
    50% woody
    The sheer force of Bulgarian rose hits like a cool breeze off water—green, dewy, nearly transparent at first, then deepening with the plummy sweetness of black currant.
    50% woody
    3.6★
  • 43
    Armani Code for Women
    Giorgio Armani · 2006
    60% woody
    A jasmine-forward oriental that announces itself with sweetness but gains dimension quickly.
    60% woody
    4.0★
  • 44
    Mon Guerlain
    Guerlain · 2017
    50% woody
    Mon Guerlain opens with a crisp lavender-bergamot greeting that feels more aromatic than sweet, like linen dried in a Provençal garden.
    50% woody
    4.1★
  • 45
    Bleu de Chanel Eau de Parfum
    Chanel · 2014
    50% woody
    The opening delivers a sharp citrus burst tempered by pink pepper and mint—bracing without veering into cologne territory.
    50% woody
    4.4★
  • 46
    Le Male Le Parfum
    Jean Paul Gaultier · 2020
    50% woody
    Le Male Le Parfum strips away the maritime freshness of the original, leaving a denser, more carnal structure.
    50% woody
    4.6★
  • 47
    Chanel No 5 Parfum
    Chanel · 1921
    50% woody
    The first spray feels like stepping into a room where aldehydes hang in the air like champagne bubbles—bright, soapy, almost abstract.
    50% woody
    3.7★
  • 48
    Versace Man Eau Fraîche
    Versace · 2006
    50% woody
    Versace Man Eau Fraîche opens with a bright citrus charge—lemon and bergamot sharp enough to wake you up, softened slightly by cardamom's aromatic warmth.
    50% woody
    4.2★
  • 49
    Amor Amor
    Cacharel · 2003
    30% woody
    The opening is a neon-bright burst of citrus and blackcurrant, almost acidic in its intensity, like biting into a grapefruit still cold from the refrigerator.
    30% woody
    3.7★
  • 50
    Oud Wood
    Tom Ford · 2007
    85% woody
    Oud Wood announces itself through a smoky, resinous haze—Brazilian rosewood and cardamom tempering the dense, medicinal quality often found in oud-forward compositions.
    85% woody
    4.3★
  • 51
    Ultra Male
    Jean Paul Gaultier · 2015
    30% woody
    Ultra Male opens with a jolt of sweetness—candied pear and mint collide over lavender, creating something between a barbershop and a patisserie.
    30% woody
    4.4★
  • 52
    Allure Homme Sport
    Chanel · 2004
    60% woody
    The opening is a bright citrus spark—clean orange peel with a crisp, almost aquatic freshness that feels more athletic than sweet.
    60% woody
    4.3★
  • 53
    Coco Eau de Parfum
    Chanel · 1984
    70% woody
    Coco opens with a plush rose that feels neither fresh nor dried, but somewhere warmly alive—dusted with peach skin and backed by jasmine's indolic weight.
    70% woody
    4.3★
  • 54
    Nautica Voyage
    Nautica · 2006
    50% woody
    **Nautica Voyage** opens with a crisp green-apple note that feels less fruity cocktail than freshly sliced—clean and slightly tart, with an aquatic transparency running beneath it.
    50% woody
    4.0★
  • 55
    Olympea
    Paco Rabanne · 2015
    60% woody
    Olympea opens with a bright salted-aquatic shimmer that quickly gives way to warm vanilla threaded through with powdery florals.
    60% woody
    3.9★
  • 56
    Dune
    Dior · 1991
    85% woody
    Dune opens with a peculiar brightness—bergamot softened by peony's powdery greenness, like sunlight filtered through salt-hazed air.
    85% woody
    4.0★
  • 57
    Angels' Share
    By Kilian · 2020
    50% woody
    A cognac-soaked indulgence that opens with a sharp, almost medicinal bite of oak and alcohol vapor before settling into something warmer and more digestible.
    50% woody
    4.4★
  • 58
    Ange ou Demon
    Givenchy · 2006
    50% woody
    Ange ou Démon opens with a dry, medicinal scratch of saffron and thyme that feels almost austere—an unusual greeting for what becomes a thoroughly creamy floral.
    50% woody
    3.8★
  • 59
    Cheap & Chic I Love Love
    Moschino · 2004
    40% woody
    Cheap & Chic I Love Love opens with a burst of citrus so bright it borders on sherbet—grapefruit and lemon sharpened by orange zest, almost fizzy in its intensity.
    40% woody
    3.9★
  • 60
    Chance Eau de Toilette
    Chanel · 2002
    50% woody
    A bright swirl of pineapple and pink pepper opens this eau de toilette with unexpected fizz, softened almost immediately by the powdery cushion of iris.
    50% woody
    3.9★
  • 61
    Noa
    Cacharel · 1998
    70% woody
    The first impression is ethereal—white musk and freesia create a soft, almost transparent veil, while subtle fruit notes (peach and plum) hover without turning sweet.
    70% woody
    3.9★
  • 62
    Daisy
    Marc Jacobs · 2007
    50% woody
    Daisy opens with a jolt of strawberry freshness cut by the green snap of violet leaf—a bright, youthful contrast that feels both playful and surprisingly grounded.
    50% woody
    3.8★
  • 63
    Narciso Rodriguez for Her Eau de Parfum
    Narciso Rodriguez · 2006
    40% woody
    The signature arrives as a soft declaration: white musk, more skin than soap, paired with a barely-there rose that feels abstract rather than floral.
    40% woody
    4.0★
  • 64
    Jazz Club
    Maison Martin Margiela · 2013
    50% woody
    The first spray delivers a bright citrus flicker—neroli and lemon—cut with the prickle of pink pepper, like stepping from a cold street into a warm, dimly lit room.
    50% woody
    4.2★
  • 65
    Layton
    Parfums De Marly · 2016
    60% woody
    A blast of crisp apple and lavender opens Layton with surprising contrast—the fruit sharp and candied, the herb clean but sweetened.
    60% woody
    4.5★
  • 66
    Classique
    Jean Paul Gaultier · 1993
    50% woody
    A wave of orange blossom and anise announces itself immediately, sweet and slightly medicinal, like candied fennel seeds scattered across white petals.
    50% woody
    3.9★
  • 67
    Lost Cherry
    Tom Ford · 2018
    60% woody
    Lost Cherry opens with a boozy, syrupy cherry liqueur note—part maraschino, part almond extract—that's unapologetically sweet and dense.
    60% woody
    4.1★
  • 68
    Viva la Juicy
    Juicy Couture · 2008
    30% woody
    Viva la Juicy opens with a candied brightness that feels deliberately playful, like walking past a dessert counter in full bloom.
    30% woody
    4.0★
  • 69
    Sauvage Elixir
    Dior · 2021
    70% woody
    Sauvage Elixir opens with a jolt of heat—cinnamon and cardamom collide with grapefruit in a way that feels more molten than fresh.
    70% woody
    4.3★
  • 70
    Samsara Eau de Parfum
    Guerlain · 1989
    100% woody
    A meditation on sandalwood rendered in the grand Guerlain manner, Samsara opens with a soft citrus brightness quickly overtaken by ylang-ylang's creamy, almost narcotic richness.
    100% woody
    4.1★
  • 71
    Explorer
    Montblanc · 2019
    50% woody
    Explorer opens with a crisp, translucent burst of bergamot softened by clary sage, the pink pepper adding a gentle rasp rather than true heat.
    50% woody
    4.2★
  • 72
    Organza
    Givenchy · 1996
    40% woody
    Organza opens with a warm scatter of nutmeg over gardenia, bergamot lifting the spice just enough to keep it from weighing too heavily at the start.
    40% woody
    4.0★
  • 73
    Chergui
    Serge Lutens · 2001
    40% woody
    Chergui opens with a warm gust of hay and honey, undercut by the medicinal sharpness of tobacco leaf.
    40% woody
    4.2★
  • 74
    Coco Noir
    Chanel · 2012
    80% woody
    Coco Noir opens with a brief citrus flicker—grapefruit and bergamot—that vanishes almost immediately into something darker and warmer.
    80% woody
    4.1★
  • 75
    Boss Bottled
    Hugo Boss · 1998
    70% woody
    Boss Bottled opens with a crisp apple-and-citrus brightness tempered by oakmoss, a greeting that feels polished but approachable.
    70% woody
    4.1★
  • 76
    Invictus
    Paco Rabanne · 2013
    50% woody
    The opening salvo is pure adrenaline: a blast of bracing grapefruit that feels more like cold water than citrus, sharp and clarifying.
    50% woody
    3.7★
  • 77
    Womanity
    Mugler · 2010
    50% woody
    Womanity opens with a jolt of salted fig and caviar—an intentionally strange pairing that reads less gourmand than marine-mineral.
    50% woody
    3.6★
  • 78
    London for Men
    Burberry · 2006
    50% woody
    The opening arrives brisk and fougère-tinged—lavender tempered by cinnamon's dry warmth and bergamot's citrus clarity.
    50% woody
    4.3★
  • 79
    Versense
    Versace · 2009
    50% woody
    Versense opens with a rush of something green and watery—fig leaves and pear sap meeting bergamot in a composition that feels more Mediterranean grove than fruit basket.
    50% woody
    4.0★
  • 80
    Burberry Her
    Burberry · 2018
    50% woody
    The opening is a soft-edged fruit basket—raspberry and strawberry mostly, with a faint tartness from currant and blackberry that keeps it from turning into candy.
    50% woody
    3.9★
  • 81
    Dolce Vita
    Dior · 1994
    80% woody
    Dolce Vita opens with a spiced brightness, cardamom and bergamot threading through soft peach and lily, like sunlight filtered through gauze.
    80% woody
    4.0★
  • 82
    Egoiste Platinum
    Chanel · 1993
    70% woody
    The opening lands crisp and herbal—petitgrain and lavender tempered by rosemary's bitter edge, with neroli lending a trace of citrus brightness.
    70% woody
    4.2★
  • 83
    Tresor Midnight Rose
    Lancôme · 2011
    35% woody
    Tresor Midnight Rose opens with an assertive raspberry note that feels almost liqueur-like in its sweetness, immediately tempered by a crisp, dewy rose.
    35% woody
    4.0★
  • 84
    A*Men
    Mugler · 1996
    30% woody
    A-Men opens with a startling coolness—mint and lavender cutting through the air like menthol against skin—before plunging into something far stranger and more indulgent.
    30% woody
    4.0★
  • 85
    Allure Homme Sport Eau Extreme
    Chanel · 2012
    60% woody
    The first spray delivers a bracingly green jolt—mint and sage merge into something crisp and athletic without veering into aftershave territory.
    60% woody
    4.3★
  • 86
    Cedrat Boise
    Mancera · 2011
    30% woody
    The opening is a bright collision of cassis and bergamot that lasts barely a minute before the cedar rushes in—dry, almost papery, with a synthetic clarity that some find refreshing and others find clinical.
    30% woody
    4.1★
  • 87
    Loulou
    Cacharel · 1987
    50% woody
    Loulou opens with a dusky, almost bruised plum accord that immediately sets it apart from the bright florals of its era.
    50% woody
    3.8★
  • 88
    Eros Flame
    Versace · 2018
    50% woody
    Eros Flame opens with a sharp burst of rosemary and lemon that quickly gives way to a prominent rose heart—unusual for a masculine fragrance marketed as fiery and seductive.
    50% woody
    4.3★
  • 89
    Aura Mugler
    Mugler · 2017
    75% woody
    Aura opens with a fleeting citrus clarity before the heart asserts itself—ripe pear mingling with orange blossom and ylang-ylang in a way that feels both fruity and floral without tipping into sweetness.
    75% woody
    3.7★
  • 90
    Gucci Rush
    Gucci · 1999
    50% woody
    Rush opens with a lush, almost overripe peach that feels plush and unapologetically synthetic in the best late-nineties way.
    50% woody
    3.8★
  • 91
    Idole
    Lancôme · 2019
    30% woody
    Lancôme Idole opens with a sheer veil of pear and pink pepper—bright without being sweet, lifted by bergamot that keeps the introduction airy.
    30% woody
    3.8★
  • 92
    Lacoste Pour Femme
    Lacoste Fragrances · 2003
    65% woody
    **Lacoste Pour Femme** opens with a crisp apple note that feels more tennis-court fresh than orchard ripe, paired with the soft transparency of freesia.
    65% woody
    4.0★
  • 93
    Midnight Poison
    Dior · 2007
    50% woody
    Midnight Poison opens with a flash of tart bergamot that quickly gives way to something darker and more textured.
    50% woody
    4.2★
  • 94
    Omnia Crystalline
    Bvlgari · 2005
    50% woody
    A translucent veil of pear and bamboo announces itself with surprising clarity—cool, watery, and faintly sweet without crossing into dessert territory.
    50% woody
    4.0★
  • 95
    Khamrah
    Lattafa Perfumes · 2022
    50% woody
    Khamrah opens warm and resinous from the first spray, cinnamon and nutmeg mingling with bergamot's sharp citrus edge.
    50% woody
    4.4★
  • 96
    Green Irish Tweed
    Creed · 1985
    65% woody
    Green Irish Tweed opens with a bright, almost electric freshness—lemon verbena sharpness tempered by the cool powderiness of iris.
    65% woody
    4.3★
  • 97
    5th Avenue
    Elizabeth Arden · 1996
    60% woody
    A snapshot of mid-nineties New York elegance, this opens with crisp bergamot and a parade of white florals—magnolia and lily of the valley arriving first, bright and almost soapy in their cleanliness.
    60% woody
    3.9★
  • 98
    Noir Extreme
    Tom Ford · 2015
    85% woody
    The opening is a warm spice cabinet set alight—cardamom and nutmeg dusted over saffron, with neroli providing a citrus brightness that keeps the blend from feeling heavy.
    85% woody
    4.4★
  • 99
    Obsession
    Calvin Klein · 1985
    75% woody
    Obsession opens with an immediate collision of brightness and warmth—citrus and peach dissolve almost instantly into a thick, resinous heart where jasmine and orange blossom hover over dark, mossy wood.
    75% woody
    3.7★
  • 100
    Shalimar Parfum Initial
    Guerlain · 2011
    50% woody
    Shalimar Parfum Initial opens with a bright hesperidic clarity—bergamot and orange that feel less like the original's opulent overture and more like morning light through sheer curtains.
    50% woody
    4.1★
  • 101
    Black XS for Her
    Paco Rabanne · 2007
    50% woody
    Black XS for Her opens with a crisp snap of pink pepper that feels almost carbonated—bright and fizzy rather than hot.
    50% woody
    3.9★
  • 102
    Black Afgano
    Nasomatto
    50% woody
    Black Afgano opens thick and resinous, almost suffocating in its density.
    50% woody
    4.1★
  • 103
    Toy Boy
    Moschino · 2019
    70% woody
    The opening strikes with a crisp pear sweetness immediately sharpened by pink pepper's metallic tingle, the bergamot providing just enough citrus to keep things from turning syrupy.
    70% woody
    4.0★
  • 104
    Delina
    Parfums De Marly · 2017
    30% woody
    Delina opens with a brief flash of citrus and warm spice before settling into its true character: a plush, powdery rose built on musk and vanilla.
    30% woody
    4.0★
  • 105
    Red Tobacco
    Mancera · 2017
    60% woody
    The opening flares hot and resinous—cinnamon and incense backed by saffron's leathery warmth and a rasp of nutmeg.
    60% woody
    4.1★
  • 106
    Le Parfum
    Elie Saab · 2011
    50% woody
    Le Parfum opens with a bright rush of orange blossom that quickly softens into a radiant jasmine heart—creamy, indolic, almost honeyed.
    50% woody
    4.0★
  • 107
    Chanel No 5 Eau de Parfum
    Chanel · 1986
    70% woody
    The 1986 eau de parfum reformulation of the original No.
    70% woody
    3.6★
  • 108
    Anais Anais
    Cacharel · 1978
    40% woody
    Anaïs Anaïs opens with a rush of green galbanum and citrus that feels both bracing and soft, like stepping into a flower shop on a damp spring morning.
    40% woody
    3.5★
  • 109
    Allure Eau de Parfum
    Chanel · 1999
    50% woody
    Allure Eau de Parfum opens with a bright citrus flush—bergamot and mandarin—that quickly softens into a creamy floral haze.
    50% woody
    4.1★
  • 110
    Jimmy Choo
    Jimmy Choo · 2011
    50% woody
    The opening pear note in Jimmy Choo arrives sweet and juicy, but there's a firmness beneath it—not quite candied, more like biting into actual fruit with its skin still on.
    50% woody
    3.8★
  • 111
    Poison Girl
    Dior · 2016
    30% woody
    Poison Girl opens with a bright citrus spark that quickly gives way to its true nature: a soft, enveloping cloud of almond and heliotrope.
    30% woody
    3.9★
  • 112
    Philosykos Eau de Parfum
    Diptyque · 1996
    60% woody
    The fig tree in its entirety—leaves, bark, milky sap, and fruit—captured with almost documentary precision.
    60% woody
    4.2★
  • 113
    Bentley for Men Intense
    Bentley · 2013
    50% woody
    The opening strikes with a sharp, cold bergamot brightness that black pepper lifts into something almost metallic—polished chrome rather than warmth.
    50% woody
    4.1★
  • 114
    Amarige
    Givenchy · 1991
    40% woody
    Amarige announces itself without apology.
    40% woody
    3.9★
  • 115
    Opium (1977)
    Yves Saint Laurent · 1977
    85% woody
    The immediate sensation is thick and resinous, a dark sweetness cut by spice—cinnamon heat against plum and carnation-like florals.
    85% woody
    4.0★
  • 116
    Portrait of a Lady
    Frédéric Malle · 2010
    50% woody
    Portrait of a Lady opens with a concentrated rose that feels almost stewed—dark, jammy, and thick with spice.
    50% woody
    4.1★
  • 117
    Molecule 01
    Escentric Molecules · 2006
    65% woody
    Molecule 01 isolates a single synthetic aroma-molecule called Iso E Super, stripping away the conventional top-middle-base architecture of traditional perfumery.
    65% woody
    4.0★
  • 118
    Bvlgari Man In Black
    Bvlgari · 2014
    50% woody
    Bvlgari Man in Black opens with the dark sweetness of rum laced through tobacco leaf—not cigarette smoke, but the plant itself, green-edged and resinous.
    50% woody
    4.3★
  • 119
    Eternity
    Calvin Klein · 1988
    60% woody
    Eternity opens with a cool, herbal brightness—sage lending a green clarity that tempers freesia's slightly fruited sweetness.
    60% woody
    3.6★
  • 120
    Herod
    Parfums De Marly · 2012
    50% woody
    Hérod opens with a thick, resinous cinnamon that feels closer to temple smoke than spice rack—sweet but not gourmand, dense without being cloying.
    50% woody
    4.5★
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