Fig and Oud by Scents of Wood bottle
Scents of Wood

Fig and Oud

3.7/5 · 19 votes Masculine 2024
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Fragrance notes

Notes

Character

Longevity3.5/5
Sillage2.5/5
Day60
Night70
Fall100
Winter60
Spring50
Summer10
Our take

A shaded courtyard sits between old brick walls where the air feels cool but not cold. Leaves rustle above a wooden bench that still holds the warmth of the afternoon sun. On the skin there is fig leaf and violet leaf, green and damp, wrapped around oud that smells like polished timber and dry earth. Virginia cedar and cypriol add a clean plank scent while Haitian vetiver pushes a rooty edge into the air. Tonka bean and mimosa bring a soft vanilla sweetness that feels like cream poured over fresh fruit.

The wooden bench creaks when you shift your weight and the scent moves with you. Fig leaf carries a sap note that keeps the oud from feeling heavy. Mimosa adds a powdery yellow touch that floats above the darker woods. Violet leaf stays close to the skin with a watery green shade. Each breath pulls in cedar and vetiver together, one dry and one earthy, while the oud hums in the background like old furniture in a quiet room.

A breeze rolls through the courtyard and lifts the scent into the air around you. Cypriol adds a smoky mineral edge that pairs with the fig leaf's crisp bite. Tonka bean rounds the edges so the woods never turn sharp. The vanilla accord sits low and warm, mixing with the lactonic fig to create a smooth texture. Everything feels rooted in the ground under the bench, surrounded by brick and moving air, the green notes dancing against the dark wood.

The mimosa catches a stray beam of light and the powdery sweetness brightens the cedar just for a moment before the oud pulls it back down into the shadows near the wall where the air stays cool and the wooden bench holds the scent close to the grain

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