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The world first encountered Dark Wood by PDBR perfume in 2021. A unisex fragrance belonging to the east family. Perfumer Elnara Podberezskaya is the author behind this composition. Offered in perfume extract concentration.
Brand country — Russia, with its deep-rooted relationship with the fragrance industry. A rich, layered composition that reveals itself differently depending on your mood and the time of day.
The fragrance is highly persistent and lasts on the skin for up to 8–10 hours, gradually revealing its notes and allowing you to enjoy the full bouquet throughout the day
The scent is clearly present near you, but it does not fill the entire space
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
The olfactory structure of Dark Wood is built as a cohesive olfactory arc, where layers reveal themselves smoothly and sequentially. The style of PDBR perfume is recognizable in details that define the fragrance identity. No excess details, only what works, and the composition keeps a clear direction. Perfume extract keeps a balanced rhythm of unfolding.
At the note-group layer the composition is built around Spicy, Sweet, Balsamic and Wood. It also reaches into Fruit, Floral and Gourmet. From a family perspective the fragrance belongs to East.
In a unified mixed pyramid the opening appears as one connected movement with a warm spicy mood: Cardamom, Dark Chocolate, Gurjun balsam, Oud, Plum, Poppy and Saffron.
The deeper layers are read as a gradual shift without abrupt breaks, which preserves the scent identity through drydown.
The accord architecture rests on these accords: Balsamic, Gourmet, Floral and Fruit forming a compact and readable structure. Secondary accord layers such as Wood and Spicy add depth to the backdrop.
Overall Dark Wood holds a coherent structure — the opening sets direction, the middle layer carries the identity, while the drydown anchors the memory. These are the fragrances best experienced on skin.
| Gender | Unisex |
| Brand | PDBR perfume |
| Segment | Niche perfumery |
| Country | Russia |
| Year of production | 2021 |
| Status | Produced |
| Concentration | Perfume extract |
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