Pau-Brasil Wood
Pau-Brasil wood accords provide a warm, timber-inspired woody foundation for fragrance compositions.
Woody
About Pau-Brasil Wood
Pau-Brasil, or Brazilwood (Paubrasilia echinata), is a leguminous tree native to Brazil historically valued for its timber and rich red dye, which gave the country its name.
Scent Profile
In creative perfumery, Pau-Brasil wood functions as a timber-inspired woody accord conveying classic wood warmth. It emphasizes a dry, seasoned wood impression that provides steady warmth.
Use in Perfumery
Pau-Brasil wood accords can be blended with cedarwood or vetiver to establish a grounded woody structure. They can also harmonize with ambery notes or resins to enhance depth and warmth.
