
Oud, sandalwood & vanilla
Oud ranges from dark, resinous wood to smoky, leathery and animalic impressions. Sandalwood is a soft, creamy wood note with milky, warm and gently dry facets. Further notes add vanilla.
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Oud
Oud ranges from dark, resinous wood to smoky, leathery and animalic impressions. Some interpretations are medicinal or earthy; others are smoother, sweeter and more balsamic.
sandalwood
Sandalwood is a soft, creamy wood note with milky, warm and gently dry facets. It can suggest polished wood and a rounded texture rather than the sharpness of fresh sawdust.
vanilla
Vanilla is warm and softly sweet, with creamy, balsamic, woody and sometimes tobacco-like facets. It can suggest dessert, but it can also feel dry, dark and gently smoky.
How it works in a fragrance
The gourmand facets give the accord an edible association, while the surrounding notes set its texture. It can remain dry and restrained or become creamier, sweeter and more enveloping, depending on the proportions.
The note’s placement and prominence depend on the complete composition.
Understanding this note
This name describes an accord: several scent ideas combined into a shared impression. The listed notes are an olfactory guide, while the exact materials and their proportions belong to each perfume’s formula.
Related notes to explore
Oud →
Oud ranges from dark, resinous wood to smoky, leathery and animalic impressions
sandalwood →
Sandalwood is a soft, creamy wood note with milky, warm and gently dry facets
vanilla →
Vanilla is warm and softly sweet, with creamy, balsamic, woody and sometimes tobacco-like facets
Rose →
Rose can smell fresh and lemony, richly petal-like, honeyed, spicy or softly powdery
Material references
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