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Woodybase note

Oak

Tannic, dry and noble wood; whisky-barrel warmth.

Fragrance Family

Woody

Note Type

Base — Base Notes

Origin

Europe

Olfactory Strength

Strong · 6/9

Oak carries a strong olfactory strength. This measures its perceived dominance independent of concentration — a strong material makes its presence felt even in small amounts and can easily lead a composition.

About Oak in Perfumery

Oak belongs to the woody family and functions as a base note — the lasting foundation that anchors a composition and lingers longest on the skin. The foundation — deep and lasting. It is a versatile material that perfumers reach for across many styles of composition.

Fragrances featuring Oak

Angels' Share

Kilian · 2020

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