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Ebony Tree

Description
Ebony tree, derived from the dense, dark wood of the Diospyros species, particularly the African ebony (Diospyros crassiflora), is a rich, luxurious note in perfumery. Known for its deep, smoky, and resinous character, ebony tree adds sophistication and depth to fragrances. It is often used in woody, oriental, and chypre compositions to evoke a sense of strength, elegance, and mystery.
Odor Profile
Ebony tree has a rich, deep, and slightly smoky aroma with woody, balsamic, and resinous undertones. Its scent is smooth, dark, and slightly sweet, with hints of leather and spice. The overall profile is warm, sophisticated, and grounding, offering a complex, luxurious depth to fragrances. Ebony tree adds an earthy yet refined character, making it a timeless and captivating note in perfumery.