Penhaligon's 2018 Edp

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Marylebone Wood

Penhaligon's Marylebone Wood is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2018. The fragrance opens with Grapefruit, and dries down to a base of Vetiver, Sandalwood, Patchouli, and Cedar.

Our verdict on Marylebone Wood: Acquired

This one is definitely a divisive beast. Some adore its powerful, complex woodiness, while others find it a bit too much, synthetic, or lacking originality. Approach with caution and definitely sample first, especially if you're not a fan of strong, woody oud-like scents.
  • Bold
  • Warm
  • Classic
  • Confident
  • Woody
Marylebone Wood Eau de Parfum bottle

ScentArt

Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 43%
Floral 0%
Fruity 8%
Green 5%
Sweet 9%
Warm 5%
Woody 30%
Earthy 16%
Animalic 2%
Fresh 26%

Mood Profile

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

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:
Formal
Also Works:
Date

Its strong projection and long-lasting nature, coupled with its heavy woody and amber profile, make it less suitable for casual or office wear. It's best reserved for formal events or date nights where its bold character can shine without overwhelming.

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About

Opens with a fleeting flash of grapefruit before diving headfirst into a rich, dense forest of woody accords. Expect a journey through dry sandalwood, a pronounced vetiver, and robust cedar, all underpinned by an earthy patchouli. A warm amber adds a touch of sweetness, evoking the sticky sap of the tree rather than light citrus, culminating in a sophisticated, somewhat smoky trail.