NEST New York 2018 EDT

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Cocoa Woods

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NEST New York Cocoa Woods is an Eau de Toilette launched in 2018. Cocoa Woods settles into a heart of Tiare Flower, Sequoia, Cacao Pod, and Sandalwood. NEST New York's Cocoa Woods carries a Favourite verdict, a woody-led wear.

This one's a proper 'love it or hate it' affair. If you're after sweet cocoa, look elsewhere; this is a moody, earthy number that some adore for its unique charm, while others find it a bit too dry and floral. Expect arguments.
  • Mysterious
  • Cozy
  • Elegant
  • Warm
  • Sophisticated
Cocoa Woods Eau de Toilette bottle

Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend

Performance

Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Projection
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Fall Winter

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

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Office Formal

Its moderate sillage and lack of sweetness make it acceptable for office wear, but its warm, sensual nature leans more towards dates and casual outings, especially during colder months. Not suited for sport due to its woody, warm accords and generally poor performance.

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About

Cocoa Woods opens with a whisper of dry, unsweetened cacao, a sophisticated contrast to the usual sweet stuff. This quickly blends into a robust sequoia and creamy sandalwood backbone, grounding the scent with an earthy, woody depth. A delicate tiare flower weaves through, adding a touch of luminous-yet-unassuming floralcy. The ginger note is subtle, providing a gentle warmth rather than outright spice, completing a composition that is more forest floor than chocolate box.