montale wood and spices review

11 months ago 14
Nature

Product Details: Montales Wood and Spices is a fragrance for men that was launched in 2005. The scent profile of this fragrance is woody and spicy, with additional notes of musk, vanilla, apple, and rose. The ingredients listed on the Montale Parfums website include alcohol denat, parfum/fragrance, aqua/water, linalool, limonene, coumarin, citronellol, hydroxycitronellal, benzyl alcohol, and citral. Other sources mention additional ingredients such as agarwood, vetiver, sandalwood, cardamom, and incense.

Positive:

  • A reviewer on Luckyscent describes Wood and Spices as a "gorgeous, fragrant" interpretation of the classic combination of wood and spice.
  • A reviewer on Fragrantica praises the fragrance for its notes of musk, vanilla, apple, and rose.
  • A reviewer on Venera Cosmetics describes the fragrance as a "wonderful mix of perfectly selected high-quality ingredients".

Negative:

  • A reviewer on Fragrantica criticizes the fragrance for not having enough wood and spice notes, and instead smelling like vetiver, something sweet and old, sweet resin, and aldehydes.
  • Another reviewer on Fragrantica describes the fragrance as having a strong, sour, soapy note that goes wrong on them, similar to Versace Dreamer and Nicolais Patchouli Intense.
  • A reviewer on Basenotes criticizes the fragrance for having better ingredients but worse blending, and for being too vanillic.

Ingredients or Materials: The ingredients listed on the Montale Parfums website include alcohol denat, parfum/fragrance, aqua/water, linalool, limonene, coumarin, citronellol, hydroxycitronellal, benzyl alcohol, and citral. Other sources mention additional ingredients such as agarwood, vetiver, sandalwood, cardamom, and incense.