Oil · Woody family
Oud
Aquilaria
Deep, resinous and animal-warm. Agarwood.
Oud is agarwood, the dark, resinous heartwood that forms only when the tree is wounded. It is one of the rarest and most precious materials in perfumery, deep and warm and long-lasting.
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Agarwood
Oud is agarwood, the dark resin a wild Aquilaria tree forms only when it is wounded and infected, which makes it one of the rarest materials in perfumery. Steam-distilled from the resinous heartwood by a specialist supplier in Indonesia.
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