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Wood & Absinth by Mark Buxton — notes, seasons & similar scents | Fragr

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Wood & Absinth by Mark Buxton

Wood & Absinth

7.5158Typically ~$130

Mostly wormwood and clary sage, warmed by vetiver. Best in fall, made for daily wear.

FreshWoodyCitrusSpicyEarthy

Scent profile

Top notes

Wormwood Clary Sage Star Anise Citruses Orange

Heart notes

Brazilian Rosewood Jasmine

Base notes

Same DNA, per our similarity engine

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FallDayEveryday wear

When

Winter

83%

Spring

98%

Summer

93%

Fall

100%

Day

100%

Night

79%

Where

Office

97%

Casual

100%

Date

87%

Club

58%

Formal

87%

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Sport

72%