10 Best Woody Fragrances for Women

Woody fragrances are distinguished by naturalness, depth and versatility. They literally smell like nature. Most often, such smells are used in men's perfumery. However, there are many interesting woody feminine fragrances. The best specimens from this category are presented in our rating.
 
  Name
  Rating
  Nomination
1 BYREDO Bal d'Afrique 4.66
Most Popular Fragrance
2 Narciso Rodriguez Narciso Poudree 4.62
Best Floral Woody Scent
3 Escentric Molecules Molecule 01 4.54
Universal flavor
4 Givenchy L'Interdit 4.50
The sweetest fragrance
5 Lalique Satin 4.48
The cheapest perfume
6 Angel Schlesser Essential for Women 4.46
7 Estee Lauder Sensuous 4.42
The longest lasting fragrance
8 Tom Ford Santal Blush 4.42
soft sandalwood
9 Orto Parisi Stercus 4.27
Smoky and leathery fragrance
10 Tiziana Terenzi Lillipur 4.17
Oriental fragrance

Woody perfumes are distinguished by durability, multifaceted plume and warming chords. But at the same time, such perfumes are considered sharp and heavy, therefore, as a rule, they are created for men. Women's woody perfumes are usually diluted with floral, citrus and musky notes. You can also find many interesting options for girls from the unisex category.

In the composition of woody perfumes, such basic components as sandalwood, patchouli, cedar, oak moss, cypress, vetiver, pine, juniper, and plant bark are usually found. Purely woody are perfumes with a base of oak, vetiver and wood.They are considered the heaviest sharp, and sometimes even aggressive. But the presence of oak, sandalwood, cedar, tonka bean, bergamot among the key ingredients indicate fougere aroma. It is softer and more suitable for women.

Please note that woody perfumes sound better on combination or oily skin. When dry, they open up more sharply and aggressively. However, in our ranking there are mixed woody perfumes that suit any skin type. The cost of all copies is indicated for 50 ml., With the exception of two models.

Top 10. Tiziana Terenzi Lillipur

Rating (2022): 4.17
Accounted for 576 reviews from resources: IRecommend, Fragrantica, Aromo
Oriental fragrance

The author of Tiziana Terenzi perfume Lillipur dedicated the perfume to the color of the eastern countries.

  • Country: Italy
  • Average cost: 10242 rubles / 100 ml
  • Year of establishment: 2013
  • Type: woody, oriental
  • Notes: Atlas cedar, white musk, cashmere wood, patchouli, benzoin, tonka bean, amber, birch, tobacco, clove, thyme, wormwood, lemon

If you are looking for a fragrance for relaxation or you are drawn to oriental countries, you should definitely take a closer look at Tiziana Terenzi perfume Lillipur. The description of the perfume says that it is dedicated to Nepal and spiritual practices. Therefore, its spicy, woody smell instantly transfers to eastern countries. Many girls noted that the fragrance calms, relaxes, and is suitable for yoga and meditation. It is both light and complex, spicy and refreshing. The composition of the fragrance contains quite a lot of bright ingredients: cloves, thyme, wormwood, musk, amber. At the same time, everything is combined concisely, creating an exclusive composition.

Pros and cons
  • Aroma for relaxation
  • Spicy oriental scent
  • Rich and natural flavor
  • Pleasant train
  • Rarely on sale

Top 9. Orto Parisi Stercus

Rating (2022): 4.27
Accounted for 524 feedback from resources: Fragrantica, Aromo, Aromafleur
Smoky and leathery fragrance

Together with woody and musky motifs, leathery and smoky notes are very noticeable in the fragrance.

  • Country: Italy
  • Average cost: 12399 rubles.
  • Year of creation: 2014
  • Type: woody, floral, musky
  • Notes: leather, smoke, musk, boomboo

Orto Parisi Stercus will appeal to lovers of heavy woody and smoky fragrances. Although of the entire line of Orto Parisi Stercus is considered the lightest scent. The basis of the perfume is skin, smoky notes and a light musky flair. Often this fragrance is not liked by women from the start. But after trying it a few times, they are addicted to it. Perfume suits men no less. Despite the floral-woody type, the floral notes in the perfume are hardly perceptible. Unless in the loop they can be caught in combination with musk. In general, buyers found this perfume very interesting and sophisticated.

Pros and cons
  • Musk fragrance
  • Persistent
  • Suitable for warm weather
  • Smoky and leathery notes
  • High price
  • Heavy

Top 8. Tom Ford Santal Blush

Rating (2022): 4.42
Accounted for 2255 reviews from resources: Yandex.Market, IRecommend, Fragrantica, Aromo, Makeup, Letu
soft sandalwood

Many buyers have commented that Tom Ford Santal Blush has a soft, milky sandalwood scent.

  • Country: USA
  • Average cost: 25033 rubles.
  • Year of establishment: 2011
  • Type: woody-oriental
  • Notes: musk, sandalwood, cedar, benzoin, oud, jasmine, ylang-ylang, rose, cinnamon, cumin

Tom Ford Santal Blush is a popular niche perfume that will appeal to lovers of pure sandalwood scents. This is a very rich woody-oriental scent. In the center of the composition is milky sandalwood, which is surrounded by resinous and spicy shades. Jasmine and rose notes are added to soften the fragrance.Top notes of cinnamon and spices are also very well felt, however, as well as powdery shades. The fragrance is suitable for both women and men. Despite such a rich set of ingredients, the smell falls very gently. It is perfect for winter and late autumn. But it is worth noting that this is a rather specific flavor. Like many pronounced woody and oriental perfumes, it is not for everyone.

Pros and cons
  • Fragrance from a niche segment
  • Pure sandalwood accord
  • Suitable for both genders
  • Lies softly
  • High price
  • Not suitable for everyone

Top 7. Estee Lauder Sensuous

Rating (2022): 4.42
Accounted for 5340 reviews from resources: Yandex.Market, IRecommend, Otzovik, Fragrantica, Aromo, Aroma-butik
The longest lasting fragrance

A few puffs, and the fragrance will last from morning until evening, and the smell will be felt on clothes for another 2-3 days.

  • Country: USA
  • Average cost: 8700 rubles.
  • Year of establishment: 2008
  • Type: woody, oriental
  • Notes: black pepper, sandalwood, honey, tangerine nectar, amber, woods, jasmine, lily, magnolia, ylang-ylang

Estee Lauder Sensuous is recognized as one of the best woody oriental fragrances for women. Spirits can often be found in a wide variety of ratings. Perfume belongs to the luxury segment and, first of all, it is distinguished by high durability. Firstly, the aroma is enough to puff just a few times so that it is fully noticeable. Secondly, the smell will last all day, and it remains on clothes for another 3-4 days. As a result, the high cost of perfume fully pays off with a similar durability. The fragrance itself is very warm, feminine and inviting. Like many other oriental scents, it is made for the cold season. But it is worth paying attention that the perfume is quite heavy.Definitely it is more suitable for girls over 35 years old.

Pros and cons
  • Persistent aroma
  • luxury perfumery
  • Expensive and warming train
  • Emphasizes femininity
  • Not suitable for very young people
  • heavy smell

Top 6. Angel Schlesser Essential for Women

Rating (2022): 4.46
Accounted for 1820 reviews from resources: Yandex.Market, IRecommend, Fragrantica, Aromo, Makeup
  • Country: Spain
  • Average cost: 3354 rubles.
  • Year of establishment: 2004
  • Type: woody-musky, floral
  • Notes: sandalwood, musk, vetiver, cedar, bergamot, red currant, Bulgarian rose

A versatile women's fragrance with woody, floral and fruity notes. Angel Schlesser Essential for Women has a delicate, sensual yet fresh fragrance. It is suitable for women of all ages. Also, the fragrance can be used at any time of the year. However, many girls emphasize that it is most suitable for cold weather. The base notes of sandalwood and musk give the perfume a captivating woody scent. Bergamot and redcurrant provide a cool fresh trail. Bulgarian rose and violet soften the fragrance, making it very feminine. The only drawback of the perfume is the lack of durability, which corresponds more to eau de toilette than perfume.

Pros and cons
  • Popular flavor
  • Versatile feminine scent
  • Affordable price
  • Suitable for winter
  • Outdated bottle design
  • Not the most durable

Top 5. Lalique Satin

Rating (2022): 4.48
Accounted for 2489 reviews from resources: Yandex.Market, IRecommend, Fragrantica, Aromo, Makeup, Letu
The cheapest perfume

In addition to the unique aroma, Lalique Satine also has a very affordable price.

  • Country: Sweden
  • Average cost: 3268 rubles.
  • Year of establishment: 2013
  • Type: woody, oriental
  • Notes: sandalwood, vetiver, patchouli, tonka bean, vanilla, pink pepper, jasmine, heliotrope, gardenia

One of the most delicate woody fragrances on our list. Here, light vanilla powder blends harmoniously with more tart patchouli and vetiver. No wonder this women's perfume is often called cashmere. With its refined aroma, it resembles silk, very light, unobtrusive and feminine. At the same time, the smell is quite intense, rich and persistent. Be prepared that the fragrance will seem rather sharp at the start. But then it softens, filled with floral-vanilla notes and a warm woody base. In general, the fragrance is suitable for girls of any age. But as for the season, here the opinions of customers differed. Therefore, you will have to experiment on your own.

Pros and cons
  • Affordable price
  • Powdery delicate fragrance
  • Suitable for any age
  • Floral vanilla notes
  • Sharp at the start

Top 4. Givenchy L'Interdit

Rating (2022): 4.50
Accounted for 6672 feedback from resources: Yandex.Market, IRecommend, Fragrantica, Aromo, Makeup, Letu
The sweetest fragrance

Givenchy L'Interdit is best for girls who love sweet scents.

  • Country: France
  • Average cost: 6835 rubles.
  • Year of creation: 2019
  • Type: floral, woody-musky
  • Notes: vetiver, patchouli, poppy, tuberose, orange flower, musk

This fragrance will appeal to those women who love subtle woody notes, but find all-woody fragrances too heavy. Givenchy L'Interdit is a versatile eau de toilette. It suits girls of all ages. Perfume can be used for all seasons, as well as for any event. In general, the perfume is ideal for every day. Most of all, it smells of poppy and strawberry.Woody notes are felt more in the plume. By the way, despite the fact that this is toilet water, it is not inferior to perfumes in terms of durability. Be aware that the flavor is quite sweet. For some girls, this will be a plus, for others - a minus.

Pros and cons
  • Light floral scent
  • Universal
  • Persistent sillage
  • On every day
  • Sweet

Top 3. Escentric Molecules Molecule 01

Rating (2022): 4.54
Accounted for 6342 feedback from resources: Yandex.Market, IRecommend, Fragrantica, Aromo, Makeup, Spellsmell
Universal flavor

Escentric Molecules Molecule 01 belongs to the unisex category, that is, it is equally suitable for women and men.

  • Country: Germany
  • Average cost: 8864 rubles.
  • Year of creation: 2006
  • Type: woody, floral
  • Notes: amber, musk, vanilla, carnation, lemon balm, narcissus, orchid

Escentric Molecules Molecule 01 is a niche eau de toilette. This is a very complex fragrance that plays with its own notes on every woman. Many buyers have noted that all the ingredients come together in such a cocktail that is difficult to capture. On someone fresh air motives are felt. Others have more woody notes. This is a big plus. However, before buying toilet water, it is better to test several times. It's still quite expensive, though. By the way, the product is equally suitable for women and men. As for the season, opinions differ here. But most still believe that the fragrance is more suitable for warm weather. Perfume durability is excellent, much better than standard eau de toilette.

Pros and cons
  • Niche perfumery
  • Unisex
  • Persistent sillage
  • Complex flavor
  • Need to test several times

Top 2. Narciso Rodriguez Narciso Poudree

Rating (2022): 4.62
Accounted for 6296 reviews from resources: Yandex.Market, IRecommend, Otzovik, Fragrantica, Aromo, Makeup
Best Floral Woody Scent

Narciso Rodriguez Narciso Poudree will appeal to lovers of not only woody, but also floral fragrances.

  • Country: USA
  • Average cost: 6372 rubles.
  • Year of creation: 2016
  • Type: woody, floral
  • Notes: vetiver, white cedar, patchouli, musk, Bulgarian rose, jasmine

A bright and very feminine floral-woody fragrance. Due to its richness and versatility, it is very popular with women. This perfume has everything from soft powdery and vanilla notes to a sharp woody scent. It is suitable for any time of the day and will be appropriate in both warm and cold weather. Although most women still prefer to use it in winter and autumn. As for age, it is more suitable for girls from 25 years old. However, you should be careful with this fragrance. If you use it for work or just during the day, then one, maximum two puffs will be enough. Otherwise, pink and musky notes can overload the image with their harshness.

Pros and cons
  • Light fragrance
  • There are powdery and vanilla notes.
  • For different seasons
  • Pleasant train
  • It's easy to overdo it
  • Durability is not up to the mark

Top 1. BYREDO Bal d'Afrique

Rating (2022): 4.66
Accounted for 7132 feedback from resources: Yandex.Market, IRecommend, Fragrantica, Makeup, Letu
Most Popular Fragrance

Despite a decent price tag, BYREDO Bal d'Afrique is very popular with women and men.

  • Country: Sweden
  • Average cost: 13912 rubles.
  • Year of establishment: 2009
  • Type: woody-oriental
  • Notes: amber, musk, vetiver, cedar, bergamot, orange, marigold, currant

A unique niche perfume with a multi-layer composition. The fragrance combines the atmosphere of Paris in the 20s and African culture. That is why buyers respond so differently to this smell. Someone is hooked by pure citrus notes of marigolds, orange blossom and bergamot, so relevant in summer. Other women note warm musk, vetiver and other woody notes. In any case, this fragrance catches, does not leave buyers indifferent. The only thing that users did not like was the average durability. Most of them believe that a perfume with such a price tag should last longer.

Pros and cons
  • Delicate and warm scent
  • Pure citrus notes
  • Multilayer gamut
  • Unique African motif
  • High price
  • The train is unstable
  • Medium durability
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