Patchouli, leather & woods
Patchouli smells earthy, woody and gently camphoraceous, with damp-leaf, balsamic and sometimes cocoa-like facets. Leather can evoke supple hide, dry suede, smoky tar or a polished, slightly animalic warmth. Further notes add woods.
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Patchouli
Patchouli smells earthy, woody and gently camphoraceous, with damp-leaf, balsamic and sometimes cocoa-like facets. Cleaner fractions can feel smoother and less earthy than a full oil.
leather
Leather can evoke supple hide, dry suede, smoky tar or a polished, slightly animalic warmth. Different accords range from smooth and restrained to dark and rugged.
woods
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.
How it works in a fragrance
The materials combine different textures rather than behaving as isolated layers. Dryness, warmth and softness can be emphasized in different proportions, changing the accord’s outline and the way it supports the rest of a perfume.
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
Patchouli →
Patchouli smells earthy, woody and gently camphoraceous, with damp-leaf, balsamic and sometimes cocoa-like facets
leather →
Leather can evoke supple hide, dry suede, smoky tar or a polished, slightly animalic warmth
woods →
Woody notes can evoke dry shavings, creamy timber, roots, resin or polished wood
Rose →
Rose can smell fresh and lemony, richly petal-like, honeyed, spicy or softly powdery
Material references
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