Wood by Mahogany bottle
Mahogany

Wood

3.8/5 · 15 votes Masculine 2011
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Fragrance notes

Top notes
Heart notes
Base notes

Character

Longevity2.1/5
Sillage2.1/5
Day100
Night29
Spring71
Fall57
Summer29
Winter29
Our take

Wood by Mahogany carries a persistent cumin note that gives the opening a slightly rough, earthy edge. It sits heavily beside the bright lime and mint, creating a contrast that feels blunt rather than smooth. The cardamom and artemisia add a green, herbal sharpness that does not quite soften the spice. Bergamot provides a fleeting citrus lift, but the overall impression at first is more rugged than polished.

The heart brings lavender and cinnamon forward, mixing floral softness with warm heat. Orange blossom lends a faintly sweet brightness that struggles to rise above the heavier spices. The cumin remains present, lending a dry, slightly musky character to the middle stage. As the fragrance moves along, the vanilla and tonka bean in the base begin to appear, adding a creamy sweetness that balances the sharper herbs and spices.

Sandalwood and cedar give the foundation a dry, woody texture that anchors the sweeter amber and vanilla. The powdery aspect of the accord grows stronger as the scent develops, blending the cinnamon and lavender into a smooth, aromatic finish. It feels natural in the kind of weather where a light jacket is enough and the air has a crisp, clear quality. The tonka and amber leave a gentle, lingering warmth that stays close to the skin, mixing with the remaining trace of mint and the deep, steady cedar.

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