If you want a scent that’s rich, warm and earthy, then a woody fragrance is what you should be looking for. Think notes like musk, cedarwood, oak, sandalwood, amber and rosewood, which often sit at the base of fragrances to give them a warm depth that offsets sweeter layers.
The woody fragrance family is actually one of the most popular notes for men’s fragrances and colognes. In fact, I recently did a round-up for the 10 popular Father’s Day fragrances and a lot of those entries were woody and aromatic – but I’ve found fresh choices for you in this guide.
