Original Wood
woody up front, then aquatic, settling into ozonic.
About
Original Wood by DSQUARED² is a Woody fragrance for men. Original Wood was launched in 2022. The nose behind this fragrance is Daphné Bugey. Top notes are Violet Leaf, Watery Notes and Guatemalan Cardamom; middle notes are Silver Fir, Cedar and Haitian Vetiver; base notes are Musk, Amber and Indonesian…
Nose: Daphné Bugey
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Wear Ledger
Opening · mid · drydownOpening· 0–30m
Heart· 2–4h
Drydown· 6h+
Olfactory readout
Accord mixWear intel
Community dataSkin chemistry varies. Sample before you blind-buy.
Wardrobe slot fits
Where it belongs- Best summer perfumes — Fresh accord profile fits heat and travel rotation.
- Best woody perfumes for men — Woody drydown anchors fall and evening slots.
- Best date night perfumes — Warm base accords suit after-hours rotation.
- Best office perfumes for men — Close projection reads desk-safe at two sprays.
Before you buy
Wear-tested answersWhat does Original Wood smell like?
woody up front, then aquatic, settling into ozonic. Dominant accords: woody, aquatic, ozonic.
What notes are in Original Wood?
Top: Violet Leaf, Watery Notes, Guatemalan Cardamom. Heart: Silver Fir, Cedar, Haitian Vetiver. Base: Musk, Amber, Indonesian Patchouli Leaf.
How long does Original Wood last?
Wearers tag this as moderate. Expect 4–6 hours for most people. Heavier application can stretch that.
Is Original Wood loud?
Close reach on skin. Arm's-length projection. Fine at work with a light hand.
What season is Original Wood best for?
Fall is the top pick (31%). Spring is second at 31%. Try it on skin in the season you're unsure about before a full bottle.
Day or night for Original Wood?
Day wear leads at 66%. Night is a secondary pick at 34%.
Is Original Wood for men or women?
Catalog lists it for men. On skin, 49% read it as male. Sample first if you're buying blind for someone else.
Who made Original Wood?
Composed by Daphné Bugey. Released in 2022.
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