What does it smell like?
It smells mostly vanilla and gourmand. Mint and bergamot at the top, benzoin and lavender in the middle and vanilla and tonka at the base.
- Lasts
- 6 to 9 hours
- Best in
- winter
Royal Wood 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
Rayhaan Royal Wood EDP in detail
Royal Wood EDP comes from Rayhaan. This one is the Eau de Parfum.
How long Royal Wood stays on skin
This is a long lasting scent: expect about 6 to 9 hours on skin. As an Eau de Parfum, it has more perfume oil than an Eau de Toilette, which helps it last. It lasts about as long as Rayhaan Floriana and Rayhaan Wood Noir. Base notes like vanilla and tonka are the part that stays longest on the skin.
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How far it spreads
Its sillage is medium. People near you can smell it. Three or four sprays give a good balance. Jean Paul Gaultier Le Male Edt 1 spreads further.
Which weather suits Royal Wood
It is at its best in winter. It is less suited to summer. From best to least suited, the seasons are winter, fall, spring and summer. Its warm smell feels best when the weather is cold.
Price per bottle size
In Europe it costs about €23, depending on the bottle size and the shop. That makes it one of the more affordable picks. It costs less than Rayhaan Floriana.
Its style
The strongest accord is vanilla (100%), followed by gourmand and amber. You will probably like it if you enjoy vanilla and gourmand smells and notes like benzoin and vanilla. Perfume fans rate it 3.97 out of 5.
Royal Wood dupes and alternatives
These perfumes have a close smell: Rayhaan Floriana (6 shared notes), Rayhaan Wood Noir (6 shared notes), Rayhaan Ellwood (6 shared notes) and Jean Paul Gaultier Le Male Edt 1 (4 shared notes). For a cheaper option, Jean Paul Gaultier Le Male Edt 1 starts from €15.
Questions people ask
Is Royal Wood better for day or night?
Night. It suits evenings and going out.
Can women wear Royal Wood?
It is made for men, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.