The dark, mossy backbone of chypres and fougères: it gives a scent depth, shadow and a classic, grown-up feel.
FacetsEarthy · damp · inky · forest floor
Usual layerbase
SourceA lichen that grows on oak trees, extracted with solvents. IFRA rules now cap it tightly, so modern formulas use low-allergen oakmoss or synthetic stand-ins.