Eau de Parfum
Created in 2024

Wood D.grayi

Unisex
Eau de Parfum
Year: 2024
Moderate
Sillage
Good
Longevity
Fall
Best Season
Evening
Best For

Fragrance Story

Wood by d.grayi is a Woody fragrance for women and men. This is a new fragrance. Wood was launched in 2024. The nose behind this fragrance is James Nguyen. Top notes are Clearwood and Ionones; middle notes are Iso E Super and Cashmeran; base note is Cetalox.

Composition Profile

woody 100%
amber 85%
musky 70%
balsamic 60%

About the Perfumer

Painting That Reflects Wood D.grayi

The Demon Seated by Mikhail Vrubel

The Demon Seated by Mikhail Vrubel, 1890

This evocative painting captures the complex, mysterious aura of the fragrance. The rich textures and contemplative mood mirror the fragrance's depth and striking presence, while the bold use of color reflects its distinctive character.

Classic Song That Matches Wood D.grayi

Song album cover

"Rhapsody in Blue" by George Gershwin, 1924

Like Wood D.grayi, Gershwin's masterpiece seamlessly blends contrasting elements into a harmonious whole. The composition's elegant transitions between dynamic and serene passages mirror the fragrance's evolution on skin. Just as this scent brings together traditional and modern elements, "Rhapsody in Blue" merges classical structure with jazz improvisation, creating something sophisticated yet accessible—an auditory parallel to this fragrance's olfactory journey.

Fragrance Notes

Top Notes

The first impression, lasting 15-30 minutes

Clearwood
Ionones

Heart Notes

The core character, lasting 2-4 hours

Iso E Super
Cashmeran

Base Notes

The lasting impression, 4+ hours

Cetalox
Unique Character

Wood D.grayi by d.grayi offers a distinctive olfactory experience that stands out from other fragrances in its category.

Artisanal Creation

Crafted with the finest ingredients and a blend of traditional and modern perfumery techniques, this fragrance represents the pinnacle of the perfumer's art.

Signature Style

Wood D.grayi embodies the distinctive style of d.grayi while adding a unique chapter to their fragrance portfolio.

Character Profile

Wood D.grayi is Ideal For

The Person Who Loves Wood D.grayi: A Portrait of the Sage

The Archetype: The Sage

The one who favors Wood D.grayi is not drawn to the obvious—no florals that announce themselves, no sweet vanillas that beg for attention. Instead, they are drawn to the quiet depth of aged wood, the subtle spice of dry earth, the faint whisper of something ancient and knowing. This is the scent of the Sage, the archetype of wisdom, introspection, and the pursuit of truth.

The Sage does not seek to dominate but to understand. They are the observer, the thinker, the one who stands slightly apart, watching the world with a quiet intensity. They trust knowledge over impulse, reflection over reaction. Yet, like all archetypes, the Sage has a shadow—the risk of detachment, of becoming so lost in thought that they forget to live.

Their Life and World

They move through life with a measured grace, preferring solitude to crowds, depth to superficiality. Their home is a sanctuary—minimal but not sterile, filled with well-worn books, natural textures, and objects that carry meaning rather than mere decoration. They wear neutral tones, favoring fabrics that age beautifully—linen, wool, leather. Their style is not about fashion but about essence, a reflection of their inner world.

Their philosophy is one of discernment. They do not accept truths blindly; they test them, turning them over like stones in a riverbed. They value wisdom over dogma, silence over empty words. They are drawn to Stoicism, Zen, or existentialism—philosophies that prize clarity and self-mastery.

Relationships: Depth Over Breadth

They do not collect friends; they cultivate them. Their relationships are few but profound, built on mutual respect and intellectual exchange. They are not the life of the party, but in one-on-one conversations, they shine—listening intently, speaking with precision. Romantic partners must understand their need for solitude; they will never be the clingy lover, but they offer loyalty and depth in return.

Yet, their shadow emerges here—they can be too distant, too cerebral. They may struggle with vulnerability, retreating into thought when emotions become overwhelming. Their partners may feel shut out, their friends may wish they would let loose just once.

The Shadow: The Hermit’s Curse

The Sage’s greatest strength—their intellect—can become their prison. When unbalanced, they withdraw too far, mistaking isolation for independence. They may grow cynical, seeing the world as foolish and themselves as above it. Their pursuit of knowledge can become an escape from feeling, from the messiness of human connection.

But when integrated, they are neither cold nor aloof—they are the guide, the one who sees clearly and shares their wisdom without arrogance. They understand that true knowledge is not just to be hoarded but to be lived.

Conclusion: The Scent of Wisdom

Wood D.grayi is not a fragrance for those who wish to be noticed. It is for those who wish to know. The Sage who wears it does not seek to conquer the world but to understand it—and in doing so, they find a deeper kind of power. Their life is not one of grand gestures but of quiet revelations, of moments when the veil lifts, and truth, however fleeting, is glimpsed.

Yet they must remember: wisdom without warmth is hollow. The scent of wood is not just dry—it carries the memory of life, of roots deep in the earth. And so must they remain—grounded, present, alive.

Pros

  • Exceptional longevity that lasts throughout the day
  • Complex evolution offers a rewarding sensory journey
  • Versatile enough for various occasions and seasons
  • Unique composition stands out from mainstream fragrances
  • High-quality ingredients ensure a premium experience

Cons

  • May be too intense for casual everyday wear
  • Higher price point reflects premium positioning
  • Bold projection might be overwhelming in close quarters
  • Certain notes may polarize some noses
  • Not ideal for those who prefer subtle, skin-close scents

Fictional Characters Who Would Wear This

👔

Harvey Specter

from "Suits"

Confident, polished, and always in control – this scent matches his sophisticated persona.

🕶️

James Bond

from "007 Series"

Elegant yet dangerous, with a complex character that unfolds over time, just like the fragrance.

👑

Daenerys Targaryen

from "Game of Thrones"

Commands attention with a powerful presence that balances fiery intensity and regal grace.

🧠

Sherlock Holmes

from "Sherlock Holmes"

Appreciates complexity and nuance, with a distinctive signature that's easily recognized.

💼

Miranda Priestly

from "The Devil Wears Prada"

Exudes authority and refined taste, with an unapologetic boldness that demands respect.