Notes Atlas/Akigalawood
Woody · 136 fragrances
Akigalawood.
136
Fragrances
2015
Earliest use in catalog
base
Typical position · 74%
Woody
Reads as
Amid the woody depths, Akigalawood emerges as a modern marvel, blending the rich warmth of agarwood with an innovative twist that perfumers have embraced since its introduction.
Profile
What it reads as.
Share of akigalawood-bearing fragrances carrying each accord.
The Story
Akigalawood in perfumery.
Akigalawood is a synthetic creation that captures the essence of agarwood's deep, smoky aroma but offers a more versatile and sustainable alternative. Its scent profile mimics the rare and costly oud, providing notes of woody warmth with a hint of spice and earthiness.
In compositions, Akigalawood often occupies the heart or base note position, grounding fragrances with its rich, enveloping character. Perfumers frequently pair it with bergamot for freshness, musk for depth, patchouli for complexity, vanilla for sweetness, pink pepper for a spicy kick, and vetiver for an earthy touch.
Today, Akigalawood can be found in notable fragrances like Khamrah by Lattafa Perfumes and Oud Maracujá by Maison Crivelli. These compositions showcase the note's ability to create warm, woody scents with a modern twist, reflecting a trend towards innovative ingredients that evoke classic aromas.