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Georgywood
Description
Georgywood is a synthetic ingredient in perfumery, developed by Givaudan, that mimics the rich, woody, and slightly smoky aroma of aged wood. It is known for its smooth, elegant profile and is used to add depth, sophistication, and longevity to fragrances. Often used in woody, oriental, and chypre compositions, Georgywood enhances the complexity of a fragrance while providing a warm and sensual undertone.
Odor Profile
Georgywood has a soft, woody aroma with subtle balsamic and resinous nuances. Its scent is smooth and slightly smoky, evoking the character of aged wood and dry, earthy elements. The profile is refined, with hints of warm, amber-like sweetness, making Georgywood an elegant, grounding note that adds a sophisticated and lasting depth to perfumes.