How it smells
Main smell: vanilla and powdery. It opens with ceylon cinnamon and saffron, moves to suede and agarwood (oud) and dries down to Tahitian vanilla and Australian sandalwood.
- Came out
- 2021
- Lasts
- 6 to 9 hours
- Best in
- winter
Silky Woods notes
Top notes
What you smell first
Heart notes
The main smell
Base notes
What stays on your skin
Smell profile
Main accords
How strong each part of the smell is
Best seasons and time of day
About Goldfield & Banks Silky Woods EDC
Silky Woods EDC comes from Goldfield & Banks. This one is the Eau de Cologne.
How long Silky Woods stays on skin
It stays on skin for about 6 to 9 hours, so one spray in the morning can carry you through the day. Eau de Cologne is the lightest strength, so a shorter wear time is normal. Mancera Red Tobacco and The Spirit Of Dubai Meydan last longer, if that matters to you. Base notes like Tahitian vanilla and Australian sandalwood are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Silky Woods: day or night?
It works better at night than in the day, so it is a good pick for evenings, dinners and going out. Its vanilla side feels cosy and rich after dark.
Who will like it
The strongest accord is vanilla (100%), followed by powdery and warm spicy. You will probably like it if you enjoy vanilla and powdery smells and notes like suede and Tahitian vanilla. Less obvious notes include Madagascar ylang-ylang and tobacco leaf. Perfume fans rate it 3.76 out of 5.
Best seasons to wear it
The best time of year to wear it is winter and fall. It is less suited to summer. Ranked by season: winter, fall, spring and summer. Its warm smell feels best when the weather is cold.
More from Goldfield & Banks
The house has 21 perfumes here, led by Ingenious Ginger, Bohemian Lime and Pacific Rock Moss.
Price and value
The usual price in Europe is about €266. That puts it on the expensive side. It costs more than Mancera Red Tobacco.
Flankers and editions
There is 1 other version of this perfume, released in 2023.
If you like Silky Woods, try these
Similar picks to try: Mancera Red Tobacco (4 shared notes), Rogue Perfumery Derviche unisex (4 shared notes), The Spirit Of Dubai Meydan (5 shared notes) and Montale Paris Aoud Musk (4 shared notes). For a cheaper option, Montale Paris Aoud Musk starts from €106.
Quick answers
When did Silky Woods come out?
It came out in 2021.
Can women wear Silky Woods?
It is made for men, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.
Does it project well?
Medium. People near you can smell it.