The Big Bad Cedar
Atkinsons
CardamomBroomSage
The Big Bad Cedar is a dry, cedar-led scent with a crisp aromatic opening and a smooth woody base. Reviews repeatedly point to a realistic cedar…★ 3.8 227 votes
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Feminite du Bois
Shiseido
CedarCinnamonHoney
Feminite du Bois opens with a sharp, dry cedar wood blast that immediately splits the difference between clean pencil shavings and warm spice. C…★ 4.4 1,776 votes
Santal Calling
Ex Nihilo
NutmegIrisMilk
Ex Nihilo Santal Calling centers on a silky, comforting interpretation of Australian sandalwood that skips the dry pencil shavings and sharp pic…★ 4.1 941 votes
24 rue de l'Université
Yves Saint Laurent
24 rue de l'Université by Yves Saint Laurent is a warm, dry woody perfume built around smooth sandalwood, cedar wood, smoky incense, and soft su…★ 4.4 512 votes
Love in Black
Creed
Italian VioletVirginia CedarWildflowers
Creed Love in Black opens with a cool rush of Italian violet and Virginia cedar that smells like crushed purple petals over crisp pencil shaving…★ 3.6 1,584 votes
Cedro Musk Eau de Parfum
Alyssa Ashley
CedarLemonOrange
Cedro Musk Eau de Parfum is a bright cedar and citrus scent that stays clean and woody on skin. It opens with lemon and orange over a dry, penci…★ 3.7 15 votes
Black Dart
Zara
Black Dart by Zara is a woody, floral chypre that leans sophisticated and dry. While it creates a polarizing debate around cherry-like sweetness…★ 4.1 199 votes
Makassar (Bois de Santal)
Keiko Mecheri
Makassar (Bois de Santal) by Keiko Mecheri opens with a warm, powdery sandalwood that feels dry and antique rather than creamy. A soft rose note…★ 3.9 238 votes
Metrópole
Phebo
ApricotFigBergamot
Phebo Metrópole opens with bright bergamot and lactonic fig before settling into creamy sandalwood, cedar pencil shavings, and clean musk. It we…★ 4.0 176 votes
Classic Opoponax
Von Eusersdorff
RoseJasmineOpoponax
Classic Opoponax by Von Eusersdorff opens with a brief flare of raw castoreum and soft rose before quickly shifting into a dry sandalwood and ce…★ 4.4 28 votes
Band of Outlaws
West Third Brand
Band of Outlaws opens with a dry punch of leather and fresh pencil shavings. The initial burst feels crisp and slightly medicinal, but it quickl…★ 4.2 26 votes
Galavant
House of Puente
Galavant by House of Puente is a smooth, comforting blend of creamy sandalwood, rich vanilla, and golden ylang-ylang grounded by dry oak. Instea…★ 4.2 19 votes
C2C LIV GRN Cherrywood LGC8
LIV GRN
Star AniseMandarin OrangeTangerine
LIV GRN Cherrywood LGC8 opens with crisp mandarin orange and tangerine spliced against the liquorice bite of star anise. As the top notes quiet …★ 4.1 7 votes
Blue Eyeshadow
Pesade
Palisander RosewoodCardamomOud
Pesade's Blue Eyeshadow opens on cool cardamom crushed over dry palisander rosewood, immediately setting a muted, woody tone. Within minutes, a …★ 3.4 22 votes
29 Legno di Cedro
LabSolue
29 Legno di Cedro by LabSolue focuses on raw cedarwood heartwood, dry aromatic pine, and dark patchouli. The scent opens with a sharp cedar penc…★ 5.0 1 votes
Eau de Cedre d’Orient
Mathias Paris
Eau de Cedre d’Orient by Mathias Paris delivers a dry, aromatic cedar profile dominated by sharp pencil shavings and soft talc undertones. The f…★ 5.0 1 votes
Heritage Tricorn
Caswell Massey
MuskCitrusesCacao Pod
Caswell Massey Heritage Tricorn delivers a surprising spin on classic American perfumery by pairing unsweetened cacao pod with dry cedar and cre…★ 3.6 14 votes
School
Rook Perfumes
ConcreteOzonic notesWoody Notes
School by Rook Perfumes opens with cold concrete, sharp ozonic air, and fresh rubber eraser. As it warms on skin, dry cedar pencil shavings merg…★ 2.8 40 votes
Great Northern
Poesie
Great Northern opens with a sharp burst of black pepper and pink pepper, mimicking the crisp sting of winter air. As it settles on the skin, a d…★ 4.0 2 votes
Ambermilk
Crazypills
CedarAmberHinoki Wood
Ambermilk by Crazypills delivers an unexpected clash of dry forest woods and sweet dessert comfort. The opening kicks off with dry pencil shavin…★ 2.9 10 votes
Bois Precieux
F. Millot
Bois Precieux by F. Millot opens with a crisp, snappy burst of bitter-green galbanum that quickly settles into rich, creamy sandalwood and dry c…★ 4.0 1 votes
Cedro Wood
O'Livia Inspiração Botânica
CedarVioletIris
Cedro Wood by O'Livia Inspiração Botânica is a dry, comforting woody fragrance built around shaved cedar, powdery iris, and supple leather. The …★ 4.0 1 votes
Arabesian Mind
Les Folies Du Parfum
Lemon BlossomCedarwoodRosemary
Arabesian Mind by Les Folies Du Parfum opens with an intriguing clash of airy lemon blossom and dry cedarwood chips. Rather than blasting sharp …★ 3.0 1 votes
Cedre
Candora
Candora Cedre delivers a direct and honest celebration of natural wood. From the first spray, it presents the crisp aroma of freshly cut cedar p…★ 0.0 0 votes