HOLLY wOUD & VINE by A Wing & A Prayer Perfumes bottle
A Wing & A Prayer Perfumes

HOLLY wOUD & VINE

4.5/5 · 2 votes Unisex 2013
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Our take

HOLLY wOUD & VINE suits someone who enjoys a garden that feels alive and slightly untamed. It works well for a slow weekend morning when the air is cool and the windows are open. The person who reaches for this likes a scent that changes as the hours pass and does not stay static on the skin.

Bitter orange and tomato leaf open the composition with a bright, tangy green snap. Mimosa adds a soft, pollen-like yellow floral touch that feels natural rather than sugary. Violet leaf and jasmine sambac bring a dewy, white floral heart that stays fresh. The base introduces oud and fir, which give the fragrance a dry, woody foundation without becoming heavy or smoky. Galbanum keeps the green thread running all the way through the drydown.

The one limitation is the oud here. It is present but restrained, so anyone seeking a bold, resinous oud experience will find this interpretation too quiet and overshadowed by the surrounding greenery. The citrus and foliage dominate the wood, leaving the namesake note feeling like a background player rather than the star.

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