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Guerlain

Designer · France

Songe d'un Bois d'Ete

Spice seasons the oud from several sides: saffron with its metallic, leathery heat, bay leaf with the clove in its herbiness, cardamom with a eucalyptus coolness. Myrrh brings bitter balsam, cedar and patchouli widen the woods, and jasmine threads a flower through them.

Its materials in the catalog

Counts recorded in the Essentia catalog, out of 56,049 perfumes. Infrequent means rarely recorded here, not rare on the market. They do not indicate formula quantities or preference.

Its least common accords

  • metallic in 389 perfumes

Profile Matches were searched by criteria including some of this perfume's less common materials: oud, patchouli, balsamic and metallic.

Of the 456 perfumes from this house in the catalog, between 1828 and 2024.

UnisexProfile

2012

Released

Perfumers

Thierry WasserView perfumer profile →

Main Accords

warm spicyoudwoodyamberfresh spicy

Accord Profile

Main Accord Structure

warm spicy100%
oud90%
woody80%
amber69%
fresh spicy59%
aromatic49%
patchouli39%
balsamic28%
metallic18%

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Fragrance Fit

When To Wear

35%
WinterPeak
35%
Spring
35%
Summer
35%
Autumn
35%
DayPeak
35%
Night
Winter35%Peak
Spring35%
Summer35%
Autumn35%
Day35%Peak
Night35%

Profile Matches

6

Fragrances with a similar olfactive DNA based on shared notes, accords, and structure.

Oud Sultan

Maissa Parfums

Oud Sultan

Spice
Forteresse

Manzana Paris

Forteresse

Woody
Majmuat Al Bahrain

Reehat Al Atoor

Majmuat Al Bahrain

Spice
Desired

Elisire

Desired

Uncategorized
La Favorite

Roos Roos

La Favorite

Spice
Jaspe Rouge

Jehanne Rigaud Parfums

Jaspe Rouge

Uncategorized

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