Man Wood Essence — Bvlgari
Bvlgari

Man Wood Essence

  • For men
  • Eau de Parfum
  • 2018

With Man Wood Essence, Bvlgari composes an ample and textured woody fragrance. It opens on bergamot and cypress, reveals sandalwood and vetiver at its heart and rests on a base of incense, benzoin and guaiac wood.

Main accords

Pyramid & evolution

Unofficial sources Data drawn from unofficial sources, not from the house: this pyramid (like the year and gender shown) may contain discrepancies.

  1. Opening First minutes

    Bergamot · Cypress

  2. Heart ~30 min to 2 h

    Sandalwood · Vetiver

  3. Base Several hours

    Incense · Benzoin · Guaiac wood

What its composition says

  • 2 materials on top, 2 in the heart, 3 in the base: the three stages are of comparable size.
  • Cypress: its rarest material, which only 45 of the 1,980 perfumes analysed in the catalogue contain — about one in 44.
  • Bergamot: conversely, one of the most widely used materials in the catalogue — 43% of the analysed perfumes contain it.
  • Woody, citrus and amber: 3 registers of raw materials share its palette, with woody supplying 4 of 7.

Frequencies measured on the Olfact catalogue only.

Scent profile

Estimates derived from the composition — not measured.

Wear time Excellent
9 h and more estimated on skin
Projection Generous
fills a room

Ideal seasons

  • Spring
  • Summer
  • Autumn
  • Winter

Time of day

  • Day
  • Evening

At ease in mild weather, 15 to 22 °C (59 to 72 °F).

Ideal occasions

  • Dates & seduction Its warm, sensual facets play the card of closeness.

The success of Man Wood Essence by Bvlgari comes down to its versatility: an easy-going signature that finds its place from morning to night without ever clashing.

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