fragrance note

Plum Wood

1 perfumes

Plum wood offers a sophisticated, nuanced profile that bridges the gap between fruity sweetness and dry, resinous timber. It carries the dark, jammy essence of sun-ripened stone fruit, tempered by a structural, slightly smoky cedar-like backbone. Belonging to the woody-fruity family, it provides a velvety texture that feels both grounded and opulent. This note pairs exceptionally well with warm spices like cardamom or saffron, creating a bridge between gourmand sweetness and traditional oriental bases. In the Gulf, plum wood is a favored choice for evening wear during the cooler winter months, as its deep, lingering character holds up beautifully against the dry desert air. It adds a modern, sophisticated edge to complex mukhallats, offering a contemporary alternative to the heavier, more traditional resinous profiles often found in regional compositions.