Note
Woodsy Notes
34 perfumes feature this note.
Givenchy
Dance with
2010Dance with Givenchy is a bright, accessible fruity-floral from Givenchy's fragrance accessories era.
CitrusWhite FloralSweetYellow Floral3.8 / 5· 464Guerlain
Aqua Allegoria Pivoine Magnifica
2005Aqua Allegoria Pivoine Magnifica is built around a single flower.
CitrusVioletFloralFresh3.9 / 5· 447Calvin Klein
Eternity Purple Orchid
2003Eternity Purple Orchid opens with a green, slightly watery freshness — water lily cutting through a faint fruitiness that suggests ripe plum without naming it directly.
FloralSweetAlmondFresh3.9 / 5· 428Azzaro
Azzaro Now Men
2007Azzaro Now Men opens with cardamom and rose — metallic, slightly floral, calibrated toward masculine freshness rather than sweetness.
FreshVioletFruityTropical4.0 / 5· 377Zara
Amber Fusion For Her
2020Amber Fusion For Her opens with a lightly aquatic combination — bergamot and mandarin orange carried on a faint marine undercurrent — before the composition settles into its floral-fruity heart.
AmberCitrusMarineWoody3.9 / 5· 371Jean Paul Gaultier
Le Male Aviator
2020Le Male Aviator is a 2020 flanker that sends the iconic Le Male DNA through a flight of brisk, utilitarian cool.
GreenOzonicWoodyAquatic4.0 / 5· 355Jean Paul Gaultier
Kokorico by Night
2012Kokorico by Night is the 2012 nocturnal flanker of Kokorico, again worked by Cresp and Menardo, turning the earthy original into something more decadent.
ChocolateGreenSweetWarm Spicy3.8 / 5· 349Avon
Today Tomorrow Always Heart
2005Star fruit and mandarin open with sunlit tropical brightness; a touch of paprika adds a warm, barely-spiced edge before the heart lifts into neroli and strelitzia — bird of paradise flower carries a faintly green, exotic quality alongside the orange blossom.
TropicalFruityFreshWhite Floral3.8 / 5· 329Dolce & Gabbana
D'G Anthology le Fou 21
2011Le Fou 21 is the eccentric of D&G's Anthology collection — its name signals an intention to be unpredictable.
VanillaRum3.8 / 5· 314Bath & Body Works
Waikiki Beach Coconut
2015Waikiki Beach Coconut opens creamy and tropical without hesitation — coconut and sea notes together land somewhere between fresh sunscreen and warm beach air, with bamboo adding a green-watery lift.
GreenWoodyCoconutAquatic4.2 / 5· 290Avon
Scentini Rose Fizz
2011Mango, peach, and pineapple arrive together in a bright, almost juicy opening that reads as intentionally playful — the Scentini bottles were designed as cocktail shakers, and the top accord matches.
FruityRoseSweetTropical3.7 / 5· 281Bath & Body Works
Rainkissed Leaves
The name delivers exactly: Rainkissed Leaves opens with grapefruit and damp grass, the kind of sharp-clean green that reads like the moment just after a summer storm.
OzonicMarine4.3 / 5· 264L'Occitane en Provence
L'Occitan Eau de L'Occitan
2005L'Occitan leads with lavender and black pepper — the pepper is assertive from the first spray, giving the lavender an edge that separates this from the more pastoral Provençal interpretations.
WoodySoft SpicyFreshSmoky3.9 / 5· 262L'Occitane en Provence
Lavande Eau de Cologne
2011Lavande Eau de Cologne is exactly what the name promises and nothing more — lavender with a citrus opening that evaporates fast, and a soft woodsy-musky base that prevents the dry-down from going to nothing.
Lavender4.2 / 5· 259Victoria'S Secret
Very Sexy 2012
2012Very Sexy 2012 is the most compositionally adventurous of the Very Sexy flankers: cappuccino sits beside cactus and black pepper in the opening, an unusual trio that leads with a smoky, bitter-sweet quality before clementine and blackberry bring tartness alongside.
AmberOzonicChocolate4.0 / 5· 258Avon
Surreal Sky
2016Pink pepper opens sharply, cutting through the citrus-and-red-fruit diffusion before the heart softens it.
MuskyWhite FloralFreshSweet3.8 / 5· 258L'Occitane en Provence
Jasmin Immortelle Neroli
2015Jasmin Immortelle Neroli opens on a bright lemon-pepper accord that shifts quickly into a honeyed floral core — neroli adds a bitter orange-blossom facet while jasmine gives it body, and immortelle from Corsica threads through with its characteristic dry, hay-like sweetness.
Honey4.0 / 5· 237Zara
Man Blue Spirit
2017Sea notes and mandarin orange open with the aquatic brightness common to men's colognes of the early 2000s lineage — clean, approachable, slightly synthetic.
MarineFresh SpicyAromaticCitrus4.0 / 5· 226Avon
Avon Luck for Him
2014Avon Luck for Him opens with a clean, well-balanced burst — mandarin's easy sweetness lifted by pink pepper and anchored by lavender, a combination that stays fresh without veering into aquatic or cologne territory.
LavenderWoodyFresh SpicySoft Spicy3.7 / 5· 217Zara
Angelic Vanilla
2024Angelic Vanilla opens with almond blossom paired with a sliver of bergamot — a soft, bakery-warm brightness before the rice and myrrh settle the composition into something more contemplative.
VanillaSweetFloralAromatic4.2 / 5· 195Avon
Perceive Soleil
2014Perceive Soleil opens with yuzu's clean citrus brightness, accompanied by ozonic notes and a hint of mandarin that keeps the opening expansive without turning sharp.
FloralSweetWhite FloralFresh Spicy3.5 / 5· 186Zara
Vibrant Leather Eclat de Bergamote
2021The opening is all citrus tension—bergamot and orange deliver freshness while pink pepper sharpens the edges with dry spice.
LeatherCitrusSweetFresh Spicy4.2 / 5· 175Giorgio Armani
Armani Code Summer Pour Femme 2011
2011The 2011 Code Summer feminine release opens with bitter orange and neroli — the citrus-flower register immediately signaling a warm-weather, time-limited release.
White FloralFreshSweetPowdery4.0 / 5· 173Bath & Body Works
Noir for Men
Noir for Men opens on a herbal-citrus accord with some real snap to it: bergamot and rosemary provide brightness while coriander and clary sage add green, slightly spiced depth.
LavenderAmberVanilla3.9 / 5· 160Avon
Herve Leger Homme
2010Herve Leger Homme opens with yuzu's clean, tart citrus brightness lifted by fresh ginger — a combination that reads crisp and invigorating without any sharp edges.
WoodyAmberCitrusWarm Spicy4.1 / 5· 148Avon
Today Tomorrow Always In Love
2008Today Tomorrow Always In Love opens with a lively accord of pomegranate, carambola (star fruit), lotus, and neroli — a combination that reads as bright, tropical-adjacent, and slightly aquatic.
White FloralFresh SpicyWoodyGreen3.5 / 5· 143Avon
Toque de Amor
1960Toque de Amor, introduced in 1960, opens with the waxy effervescence of aldehydes lifted by bergamot, lemon, and a dewy water lily note — a classic mid-century feminine opening that reads as soapy brightness rather than heavy floral.
AldehydicFreshEarthyIris3.8 / 5· 140O Boticário
214 Musk & Cedro
2019214 Musk & Cedro strips its construction down to a precise, spice-led masculine.
WoodyWarm SpicyLeatherFresh Spicy4.1 / 5· 127Zara
Salty Ocean Bouquet
2022From the Ocean Collection Jo Malone created for Zara, Salty Ocean Bouquet is the freshest and most aquatic of the trio.
MarineOzonicCitrusFresh Spicy4.0 / 5· 110Zara
Saffron & Orange Flowers
2022Saffron & Orange Flowers, from Zara's 2022 Ocean Collection by Jo Malone, opens with saffron and citrus set against green notes — the saffron warm and slightly ferrous, the bergamot and orange providing brightness, the green notes adding leafy lift that keeps the spice from dominating.
FloralWhite FloralSweetYellow Floral4.0 / 5· 95Zara
Balade De Figuer
2023Part of Zara's Silent Flowers collection composed by Jo Malone, Balade De Figuer evokes sun-dried Provençal fig groves with unusual specificity.
EarthySweetFreshLactonic3.9 / 5· 87Zara
Queen Plumrose
2023Queen Plumrose opens with a mineral sand accord — dry, slightly salty, like warm stone — before giving way to a centered rose heart.
RoseFloralSweetFruity4.0 / 5· 73Bath & Body Works
White Citrus
2009White Citrus leads with a familiar trio of sunlit fruits — sharp Amalfi lemon, slightly bitter grapefruit, and the gentler sweetness of tangerine.
CitrusFreshWarm SpicyFresh Spicy4.0 / 5· 72Zara
Vanilla Violet Orchid
2023The opening reads as generic sweetness — a soft, slightly sugary haze without any specific fruit or note announcing itself.
VanillaFloralPowderyLactonic4.3 / 5· 58