Fragrance note · Woods and mosses
Bark
Dry, woody, slightly bitter tree bark, sometimes with a warm, spicy edge.
You may know it from The rough bark of a tree after rain
Where it comes from
Natural or synthetic
A broad accord made from tree-bark extracts and aroma chemicals.
Worth knowing
It is not one specific tree or a single standard ingredient.
Accords it shows up in
How many of the fragrances listing Bark in our catalogue also carry each accord. We counted this ourselves.
Often paired with
The notes that appear next to Bark most often in our catalogue.
Well-known fragrances with Bark
Fragrances that list it in their notes, most-rated first.
Houses that use it most
Ranked by how many of their well-known fragrances list Bark.