Anfar London 2023 Extrait

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Smoky Wood

by Ahmedullah Anfar

Anfar London Smoky Wood is an Extrait de Parfum launched in 2023, created by Ahmedullah Anfar. The fragrance opens with Herbal and Caramel, settles into a heart of Oud and Floral, and dries down to a base of Woody, Musk, Amber, and Oakmoss.

Our verdict on Smoky Wood: Acquired

Anfar London's Smoky Wood is a surprisingly sophisticated take on the Sauvage Elixir DNA, offering a more wearable and fresher interpretation. It's a crowd-pleaser for those seeking a less intense, caramel-infused woody fragrance.
  • Sophisticated
  • Warm
  • Modern
  • Confident
  • Elegant
Smoky Wood Extrait bottle

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Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 1%
Floral 19%
Fruity 2%
Green 17%
Sweet 11%
Warm 14%
Woody 29%
Earthy 21%
Animalic 18%
Fresh 8%

Mood Profile

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

Performance

Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Projection
Strong
Intensity
Strong

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring Fall Winter

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual Formal
Also Works:
Office

With strong projection and decent longevity, this scent leans more towards evening and social events, though its enhanced wearability means it can work in a professional setting with lighter application. The woody-amber character and sweetness make it suitable for dates and formal occasions.

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About

Smoky Wood opens with an intriguing blend of herbal facets smoothed by a touch of sweet caramel, creating a unique gourmand twist. The heart introduces the deep, resinous character of oud alongside a subtle floral lift before settling into a robust, grounding base of rich woods, earthy oakmoss, and warm amber, all rounded out by a clean musk.