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Incense Parfums Wood 18 is a unisex extrait de parfum.
The composition belongs to the woody and aromatic families and is created for those who enjoy expressive, multilayered fragrances with a noticeable presence on the skin.
The brand Incense Parfums comes from Israel, and its signature style in this release unfolds through a combination of fresh greenery, dry woody nuances and soft amber-vanilla warmth.
Wood 18 smells composed and confident, without limiting the composition to either a traditionally masculine or feminine wardrobe.
The composition opens with bergamot, mint and rosemary.
The citrusy sparkle of bergamot refreshes the scent, while the cool aromatic notes of mint and rosemary add green expressiveness and a sense of cleanliness.
Patchouli and rose emerge at the heart.
Patchouli lends the fragrance earthy depth and a slight dryness, while rose softens the woody-aromatic accord, adding a delicate floral facet without excessive sweetness.
The base is built around amber, guaiac wood and vanilla.
As it develops, the fresh opening becomes warmer and denser: woody nuances merge with amber radiance, while vanilla creates a soft, rounded background.
The declared sillage of Incense Parfums Wood 18 is very strong, so the fragrance is best applied sparingly.
For a first encounter, one spray on the skin is enough; when applying it to clothing, it is best to start with a minimal amount and assess the intensity after a few minutes.
Thanks to its cool aromatic opening and warm woody-amber base, Wood 18 is especially intriguing in cool weather, in the evening and whenever a noticeable fragrance accent is appropriate.
In hot weather, its rich concentration may feel especially powerful, so it is best to reduce the dosage.
This fragrance will appeal to women and men who prefer an expressive composition contrasting coolness and warmth rather than weightless freshness.
Mint, rosemary and bergamot make the opening invigorating, patchouli and guaiac wood add a touch of austerity, while amber and vanilla leave a softer, more comfortable impression in the base.
For further exploration in a similar direction, consider Mancera Aoud Blue Notes.
Creed Aventus Cologne and Paco Rabanne XS Pour Homme can also be considered among the options with a similar overall mood. However, Wood 18 stands out for its combination of aromatic greenery, rose, woody nuances and a rich amber base.
The fragrance is very long-lasting, staying on the skin for 12 hours or more, gradually revealing its notes
The scent will linger in the air even after its wearer has left.
The perfume has a rich aroma that will help you stand out from the crowd and create a memorable image
The most concentrated form of perfume with a deep, multifaceted composition, exceptional durability, and an expressive trail
Perfumes for the fall and winter seasons often contain notes of vanilla, spices, ambergris, wood, and other warm accords, creating a feeling of comfort and warmth during the cold months
Top notes: bergamot, mint and rosemary. The heart features patchouli and rose. The base notes consist of amber, guaiac wood and vanilla.
The complete olfactory profile combines citrus, aromatic, floral, woody, ambery and gourmand facets.
| Gender | Unisex |
| Brand | Incense Parfums |
| Segment | Niche perfumery |
| Country | Israel |
| Website | https://incenseparfums.com/en |
| Status | Produced |
| Concentration | Perfume extract |
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