Guaiacwood Oil
Used in 167 formulas
About this material
Pure classical guaiac wood (pronounced “gwy-ack”) essential oil is getting more difficult to obtain these days and recently Robertet has discontinued their rectified or so-called "heart" fraction which, while beautiful, lacked the entire spectrum of the wood that was loved by the great perfumers of days gone by. We are offering here the finest single origin (Paraguay) true guaiac wood in all its glory, completely unchanged by post-processing. Upon smelling this wood for the first time you may be surprised just how rich and luxurious it is. If you only know guaiac essential oil in its fractionated form, you are in for a real treat. Guaiac, in addition to its smoky and woody scent also has fac… — Fraterworks
Usage in formulas
The 61st most used material of 1414 in the catalogue, present in 167 of 806 formulas. A working material, recurrent without being automatic.
Where it actually lives
The share of each family's formulas that contain it. Not how often it appears, but how indispensable it is inside that family.
- Woodyin 61% of 33 formulas
- Oriental Fougèrein 43% of 7 formulas
- Woody Floralin 42% of 12 formulas
- Amber Woodyin 36% of 61 formulas
- Amber Fougèrein 36% of 14 formulas
Appears in

Az. Pour Homme
Aromatic Fougère

Blue Sapphire
Oriental Woody

Noir Extrême Parfum
Amber

Invictus Legend
Woody Aromatic

Bois des Iles
Amber Woody

Invictus
Woody Aquatic

Silver Black
Woody Aromatic

Man Wood Essence
Woody

Scandal Pour Homme Absolu
Woody Aromatic

P. Sport
Aromatic Green

L'Eau d'Issey pour Homme EDP
Woody Aromatic

C.K. One Essence
Citrus Aromatic

Oud Stallion
Oriental Woody

Man Terrae Essence
Woody

P. EST. 67
Woody

Millésime 1849
Woody

Gold Man
Woody Chypre

Haute Luxe
Chypre Floral

TF for Men
Woody Floral

Interlude 53 Man
Woody Spicy

212 Men
Floral Woody Musky

Parfum De La Nuit 3
Oriental Floral

Hindu Kush
Amber Woody

Bad Boy Cobalt Elixir
Woody