Note
All 514 fragrances on The Scent Atlas featuring this note, sorted by community rating.
This fragrance note evokes a rich, warm, and earthy aroma, reminiscent of walking through a sun-drenched forest where tall trees stand sentinel. Its scent is often described as dry, slightly sweet, and woody, with a touch of resinous depth that speaks to its natural origins. In perfumery, it imparts a grounding and calming presence, creating an inviting atmosphere that can feel both soothing and robust. Cedarwood is commonly found in woody, aromatic, and sometimes even oriental fragrance families, often serving as a base or heart note that enhances the complexity of a composition. Its character lends strength and stability to perfumes, allowing other notes to resonate harmoniously around it. Cedarwood works exceptionally well alongside florals, spices, and even citrus elements, providing a solid backbone that amplifies freshness or warmth, depending on the context. This versatility makes it a cherished ingredient in both masculine and unisex fragrances, enhancing their overall depth and ensuring lasting appeal.
514 fragrances · 55 brands · £3–£96.96

This fragrance note evokes a rich, warm, and earthy aroma, reminiscent of walking through a sun-drenched forest where tall trees stand sentinel. Its scent is often described as dry, slightly sweet, and woody, with a touch of resinous depth that speaks to its natural origins. In perfumery, it imparts a grounding and calming presence, creating an inviting atmosphere that can feel both soothing and robust. Cedarwood is commonly found in woody, aromatic, and sometimes even oriental fragrance families, often serving as a base or heart note that enhances the complexity of a composition. Its character lends strength and stability to perfumes, allowing other notes to resonate harmoniously around it. Cedarwood works exceptionally well alongside florals, spices, and even citrus elements, providing a solid backbone that amplifies freshness or warmth, depending on the context. This versatility makes it a cherished ingredient in both masculine and unisex fragrances, enhancing their overall depth and ensuring lasting appeal.
The top rated options are Armaf Club de Nuit White Imperiale (8.9/10), Al Haramain Amber Oud Gold Extreme (8.8/10) and Mykonos Inception (8.8/10).
55 brands are represented, including ALT. Fragrances, Afnan, Ahmed Al Maghribi, Ajmal, Al Aneeq, Al Haramain, Al Wataniah, Alexandria Fragrances and 47 others.
Prices range between £3 and £96.96 on The Scent Atlas, correct as of the current catalogue.