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Perfumes like Wonderwood

Comme des Garçons Wonderwood is unisex, about €150–250 for a full bottle. Pure dry woods, cedar and guaiac, a forest of timber. Notes: cedar, vetiver, guaiac, pepper, sandalwood, oud accord. Moderate · lasts 4–8h · autumn, winter · office-safe.

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1. CreedNicheFor men€€€€
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   Bois du Portugal

   Cedar, sandalwood and lavender, a classic gentleman's woods. Shares cedar, sandalwood, vetiver with Wonderwood.

   Notes: bergamot, cedar, sandalwood, lavender, vetiver, ambergris · Moderate · lasts 4–8h · autumn, winter · office-safe
2. DiptyqueNicheUnisex€€€
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   Tam Dao

   Smooth creamy sandalwood like a temple carving, calm, dry and meditative. Shares sandalwood, cedar with Wonderwood.

   Notes: sandalwood, cedar, cypress, rosewood, amber · Moderate · lasts 4–8h · autumn, winter, spring · office-safe
3. Tom Ford Private BlendNicheUnisex€€€€
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   Oud Wood

   Smooth rosewood and oud with cardamom, a refined dark-wood lounge. Shares sandalwood, vetiver with Wonderwood.

   Notes: oud, rosewood, cardamom, sandalwood, vetiver, tonka · Moderate · lasts 4–8h · autumn, winter, spring · office-safe
4. Ormonde JayneNicheFor men€€€€
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   Ormonde Man

   Hemlock, juniper and oud, a dark green forest. Shares vetiver, cedar with Wonderwood.

   Notes: hemlock, juniper, oud, vetiver, cedar · Moderate · lasts 8h+ · autumn, winter · office-safe
5. ByredoNicheUnisex€€€
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   Super Cedar

   Pale cedar with rose and musk, a clean blonde-wood room. Shares cedar, vetiver with Wonderwood.

   Notes: cedar, rose, vetiver, musk · Soft · lasts 4–8h · spring, autumn, winter · office-safe
6. Le LaboNicheUnisex€€€€€
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   Gaiac 10

   Clean guaiac wood and soft incense with musk, minimal and serene. Shares cedar with Wonderwood.

   Notes: guaiac wood, musk, cedar, olibanum, vanilla · Moderate · lasts 8h+ · autumn, winter, spring · office-safe
7. Frédéric MalleNicheFor men€€€€
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   French Lover

   Angelica, galbanum and incense, a green forest walk. Shares pepper, vetiver with Wonderwood.

   Notes: angelica, galbanum, pepper, incense, vetiver · Moderate · lasts 8h+ · spring, autumn · office-safe
8. D.S. & DurgaUltra-nicheUnisex€€€
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   I Don't Know What

   An invisible clean woody glow that makes your other perfume better. Shares vetiver, cedar with Wonderwood.

   Notes: bergamot, iso E super, vetiver, ambroxan, cedar · Soft · lasts 4–8h · spring, summer, autumn, winter · office-safe

Before buying a full bottle, try a sample of two or three of these for a few days. Niche perfume changes a lot on skin.