M
Woody · 2017

He Wood Cologne

by DSQUARED²
Rating4.1 ★ 167 votes
GenderMen
Year2017
WoodyAromaticPowdery
Best for springDaytime wearmoderate sillageModerate
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92% match
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86% match
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84% match
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The pyramid

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Top / Heart / BaseThe three tiers of the pyramid: first impression, the character, and the long-lasting foundation.More in Learn →
10 notes
topfirst impression
Silver FirMuskLemonMandarin OrangeAmber
heartthe character
VioletViolet LeafWater Notes
basethe foundation
CedarVetiver

At a glance

community scores
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
50
fleetingeternal
Sillage / projection
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ProjectionHow far the scent radiates from your skin while you stand still. The 'sillage / projection' votes on fragrance pages blend the two, so read them as overall reach.More in Learn →
45
intimateenormous
Price value-
overpricedgreat value
Gender lean85
femininemasculine

Accord radar

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AccordA blend of notes the nose perceives as one unified smell - like a chord made of musical notes.More in Learn →
top 8
WoodyAromaticPowderyAquaticVioletFreshCitrusOzonic
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Main accords

top 8
Woody
Aromatic
Powdery
Aquatic
Violet
Fresh
Citrus
Ozonic

Community profile

community votes
Longevity
very weak
12%
weak
9%
moderate
56%
long lasting
17%
eternal
6%
Sillage
intimate
10%
moderate
57%
strong
19%
enormous
13%
Season
spring
34%
summer
27%
fall
31%
winter
8%
Time of day
day
73%
night
27%
Gender
unisex
9%
more male
42%
male
49%
Value
overpriced
7%
ok
33%
good value
38%
great value
22%

Smells similar

by scent profile
92% match
He Wood DSQUARED²
DSQUARED²
woodyviolet
88% match
Intense He Wood DSQUARED²
DSQUARED²
woodyaquatic
86% match
Bois de Violette Serge Lutens
Serge Lutens
violet
84% match
Armani Mania Giorgio Armani
Giorgio Armani
woodyearthy

Similarity is based on note and accord overlap, not molecular analysis.

Where it sits

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How its notes pair

MuskAmberMandarin Ora…LemonSilver FirVioletViolet LeafWater NotesCedarVetiver
topheartbase

Signature pair: Violet Leaf and Vetiver

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The He Wood line

6 versions
Original2007He Wood
More Green, Earthy
Less Citrus
Lasts longer
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2009Rocky Mountain Wood
More Fresh Spicy, Amber
Less Aquatic
Lasts longer
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2011Silver Wind Wood
More Amber, Vanilla
Less Aquatic
Lasts longer
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2010Ocean Wet Wood
More Marine, Amber
Less Fresh
Lasts longer
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2014Intense He Wood
More Amber
Less Citrus
Lasts longer
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Differences come from accords and community votes on longevity and sillage.

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In plain words

The main accords of He Wood Cologne are woody and aromatic. It opens with Silver Fir and Musk, reveals Violet and Violet Leaf at its heart, and dries down to Cedar and Vetiver. It lasts a moderate time and projects strongly; people reach for it in spring and autumn, mostly by day.

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