White Woods

Photo White Woods :: fragrance ingredients

White Woods in perfumery typically refers to a blend of scents that mimic the aroma of various light-colored woods. These can include woods like birch, beech, and white sandalwood. The term "White Woods" does not correspond to a specific botanical species, but rather, it encapsulates a category of woody scents that are often characterized by their clean, soft, and sometimes creamy aspects. These scents are versatile and are used to add a sense of warmth, depth, and natural elegance to a fragrance. The use of White Woods is popular in creating perfumes that aim to evoke feelings of serenity, cleanliness, and natural simplicity.

Natural or Synthetic?
The exact composition of White Woods in perfumery is typically a trade secret, involving a combination of natural and synthetic components. While some of the individual woods that make up the White Woods accord can be extracted naturally, the complete accord as used in perfumery often involves synthetic elements to achieve consistency and stability in the scent profile.



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