M
Amber · 2017

Dry Wood

by Haute Fragrance Company HFC
Rating3.5 ★ 135 votes
GenderMen
Year2017
AmberWoodyAromatic
Best for fallNighttime wearmoderate sillageModerate
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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 →
9 notes
topfirst impression
SageCalabrian BergamotBlack Pepper
heartthe character
LabdanumIncenseMusk
basethe foundation
Crystal AmberPatchouliVetiver

At a glance

community scores
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
61
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 →
44
intimateenormous
Price value31
overpricedgreat value
Gender lean71
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
AmberWoodyAromaticPatchouliWarm SpicyMuskyEarthyBalsamic
Full accord breakdown

Main accords

top 8
Amber
Woody
Aromatic
Patchouli
Warm Spicy
Musky
Earthy
Balsamic

Community profile

community votes
Longevity
very weak
2%
moderate
58%
long lasting
32%
eternal
8%
Sillage
intimate
7%
moderate
62%
strong
23%
enormous
8%
Season
spring
16%
summer
8%
fall
46%
winter
30%
Time of day
day
48%
night
52%
Gender
more female
3%
unisex
38%
more male
29%
male
29%
Value
way overpriced
22%
overpriced
41%
ok
31%
good value
2%
great value
4%

Smells similar

by scent profile
89% match
Cannabis Patchouli Dries Van Noten
Dries Van Noten
woodypatchouli
87% match
Patchouli Oud Affinessence
Affinessence
woodyoud
86% match
Ubar 1992 Moresque
Moresque
woodysmoky
86% match
Patchouli Leaves Montale
Montale
amberpatchouli

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

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How its notes pair

BergamotBlack PepperSageMuskLabdanumIncensePatchouliVetiverCrystal Amber
topheartbase

Signature pair: Labdanum and Incense

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In plain words

The main accords of Dry Wood are amber and woody. It opens with Sage and Calabrian Bergamot, reveals Labdanum and Incense at its heart, and dries down to Crystal Amber and Patchouli. It lasts long and projects moderately; people reach for it in autumn, day or night.

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