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Shades Wood

Armaf Shades Wood is an Eau de Parfum. The fragrance opens with Rose, Geranium, and Citrus, and settles into a heart of Pepper, Cumin, and Clove.

Our verdict on Shades Wood: Acquired

This one's a proper love-it-or-hate-it affair. Beast mode performance and a high-end vibe for peanuts, IF you can get past the rough opening and you're well-versed in Middle Eastern rose-oud combos. Otherwise, you might just get a headache.
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  • Bold
  • Mysterious
  • Sophisticated
  • Edgy
  • Warm
Shades Wood Eau de Parfum bottle

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Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 13%
Floral 30%
Fruity 1%
Green 7%
Sweet 12%
Warm 41%
Woody 3%
Earthy 9%
Animalic 7%
Fresh 12%

Mood Profile

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

Accords

Fresh Spicy
100%
Rose
85%
Warm Spicy
80%
Woody
79%
Oud
77%

Notes

Top Notes

Rose 45% Geranium 30% Citrus 25%

Heart Notes

Clove 39% Cumin 34% Pepper 27%

Performance

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

Best Seasons

Best For:
Fall Winter

A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

Given its beast-mode performance and strong oud-rose profile, Shades Wood is best suited for colder weather and evening events. It's far too intense for the office or gym, but perfect for making a statement on a date or at a formal gathering.

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About

Shades Wood opens with a sharp, almost medicinal blast of rose and bright citrus, quickly joined by an onslaught of fresh and warm spices like pepper, clove, and a distinct cumin note. This potent blend then settles into a deep, woody base, where a prominent, slightly smoky oud blends with cedar and sandalwood for a rugged, lasting finish. It's a journey from floral spice to dark, resinous wood.

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