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Cedarwood

Cedrus atlantica / Juniperus virginiana

  • Dry
  • Woody
  • Pencil shavings
Cedarwood — illustrative raw material

What is cedarwood?

Cedarwood is a family of aromatic wood oils rather than one botanical material. Atlas cedar and Virginia cedarwood come from different trees and do not smell identical.

Scent & use in perfumery

Dry woody facets give definition and contrast to softer materials.

Further reading

Material reference

Origins and extraction methods describe typical materials, not a specific Oudisan supplier. Imagery is illustrative.

Kindred materials

Linked by shared facets and family.

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