ASHY WOOD
| Extrait | Concentration | Parfum |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2023 | Year | 2024 |
| £ | Price Tier | ££ |
Polish Potatoes
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
If you're already flush with boozy-sweet scents, this one might feel a bit too familiar. However, for those new to the genre or seeking a solid alternative, Ashy Wood delivers a surprisingly complex sweet-oud with an interesting mineral edge.
This one's a proper love-it-or-hate-it affair. Expect photorealistic earthiness, divisive vegetal notes, and monstrous performance. It's an art piece for the daring, not a crowd-pleaser.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 1% | 0% |
| Floral | 9% | 9% |
| Fruity | 2% | 0% |
| Green | 4% | 10% |
| Sweet | 30% | 21% |
| Warm | 24% | 16% |
| Woody | 20% | 13% |
| Earthy | 21% | 29% |
| Animalic | 8% | 8% |
| Fresh | 9% | 7% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its potent sweet and woody accords make it a bit much for the office or sport. Ashy Wood truly shines on an intimate date or a formal evening out, where its rich, projecting warmth can be appreciated without overwhelming.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
With its nuclear projection and challenging profile, this fragrance is far too potent and unique for office wear or sport. Its artistic, powerful nature might suit a very specific, unconventional date or formal event, but it's best reserved for casual, contemplative wear where its strong character won't overwhelm.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Earthy, Amber, Warm Spicy accords and Oud, Patchouli notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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