Dry Wood Accord
Woody notes can evoke dry shavings, creamy timber, roots, resin or polished wood. A broad wood accord may feel airy and clean or dense, earthy and smoky.
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It gives a composition shape and balance beneath fruit, flowers or spices. The choice of cedar-like, sandalwood-like or darker materials changes the texture as much as the apparent strength.
The note’s placement and prominence depend on the complete composition.
Understanding this note
A general woods label is a scent description rather than the name of a single tree. Natural wood oils and aroma molecules may be combined to create the intended effect.
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