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Eau de parfum
Elementals Wood
Gender:
Unisex
Segment:
Lux perfumes
Fragrance information:
Elementals Wood — a woody fragrance with character
Elementals Wood is a unisex perfume from the French brand Elementals, released in 2018.
The composition is presented as an eau de parfum and belongs to the woody family, where fresh citrus notes meet expressive floral nuances and deep resinous-woody accords.
It is a fragrance for those who appreciate refined restraint but do not want to sacrifice a noticeable presence.
From the very beginning, Elementals Wood smells energetic and clean: sparkling citrus notes add transparency to the composition, while the woody accent makes the impression more focused and confident.
Gradually, the freshness softens into a floral heart with the dry elegance of iris, spicy-green geranium and the distinctive bitterish facet of marigold.
Thanks to this contrast, the fragrance is neither overly sweet nor excessively austere.
Development and character of the composition
In the base, Wood reveals a warm, rich character.
Guaiac wood and palo santo create a dense, slightly smoky backdrop, while patchouli adds earthy depth and accentuates the lasting woody character.
The sillage is described as very strong, so the fragrance can noticeably accompany its wearer and linger in the air after they have left.
Elementals Wood develops especially well in cool weather, when its woody and spicy-green nuances sound particularly full and dimensional.
It is suitable for evening outings, professional settings and occasions when you want to emphasize your individuality without obvious sweetness.
In warm weather, it is best applied sparingly: its intensity can quickly become dominant.
Who will enjoy Elementals Wood
This is a unisex fragrance that develops equally intriguingly on men's and women's skin.
It does not try to be cute or carefree; its mood is confident, intellectual and slightly mysterious.
Wood will appeal to fans of dry woody compositions, citrus-floral transitions and a pronounced sillage.
No precise recommendations for application to skin or clothing are available, so it is best to start with a small number of sprays and assess the development gradually.
Separate concentrations for this release have also not been specified.
When choosing it, keep its very strong sillage in mind: a careful dosage is enough for everyday wear, while in the evening you can let the composition make a stronger impression.
The fragrance within the Elementals style
Elementals is a French perfume brand specializing in unisex fragrances; its range includes six compositions.
Wood demonstrates the brand's characteristic desire to combine natural materials with modern minimalism.
The absence of a named perfumer does not prevent you from appreciating the composition on its own: its identity is built on the balance of citrus freshness, floral dryness and a powerful woody base.
Similar fragrances
For further exploration of a similar mood, consider Viktor & Rolf Antidote, as well as Goldfield & Banks Island Lush and Edgardio Chilini Silver Olibanum.
These fragrances share an interest in expressive woody and natural nuances, while Elementals Wood stands out for its especially strong sillage and its combination of a citrus opening with a smoky base.
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