Joshua Tree
Woody

Joshua Tree

Note Profile

Natural

About

Joshua Tree has a dry, woody, and subtly resinous scent, reminiscent of arid desert woodlands. It can evoke sunbaked wood, earth, and a slightly sweet, green nuance, bringing a sense of rugged wilderness and open landscapes to a composition.

Scent Profile

Joshua Tree presents a dry, woody aroma with subtle resinous undertones and a faintly sweet, green nuance. Its scent evokes sunbaked wood, parched earth, and the open air of desert landscapes. As it develops, it reveals a rugged, slightly mineral character with a lingering warmth.

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 0%
Floral 0%
Fruity 0%
Green 0%
Sweet 0%
Warm 0%
Woody 65%
Earthy 25%
Animalic 0%
Fresh 0%

Origin

This note is inspired by the Joshua Tree (Yucca brevifolia), native to the Mojave Desert in the southwestern United States. In perfumery, the scent is typically recreated using a blend of woody, resinous, and green materials, as direct extraction from the tree is not commercially practiced.

Usage in Perfumery

Perfumers employ Joshua Tree as a heart or base note to impart a sense of arid wilderness and textural dryness. It blends well with other woody notes, resins, and aromatic herbs, and is often used to add depth and a distinctive desert character to both masculine and unisex compositions.

A variety of Woody Woody

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Perfumes featuring Joshua Tree

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