Tom Ford Patchouli Absolu (Eau de Parfum, 2014): Green Herbs and Moss over Dark Patchouli Woods and Smooth Leather Amber
A woody earthy patchouli fragrance with a bold, modern darkness and a clean aromatic lift. It feels rich and textured, balancing herbal greenness with deep woods and warm resin.
Fragrance Notes
Top: Bay Leaf, Rosemary, Moss
Heart: Patchouli, Guaiac Wood, Cypriol
Base: Tonka Bean, Amber, Musk, Leather
What It Smells Like
It opens green and herbal, rosemary and bay cutting through a damp mossy freshness. The patchouli arrives quickly, earthy and dense but still polished, supported by smoky guaiac and dry cypriol. As it warms up, the edges soften and the scent becomes rounder and darker. The dry-down is smooth and persistent, with tonka and amber adding warmth while leather and musk keep it plush and refined.
Who Is It For
A unisex scent for people who love patchouli as the main character. It can read more traditionally masculine because of the leather woods, but it wears well on anyone who likes deep earthy profiles.
When to Wear
Best in fall and winter, especially evenings and cooler nights.
Why You’ll Love It
- Green opening keeps the patchouli from feeling heavy
- Deep woods and cypriol add smoky texture
- Warm leather amber base wears long and smooth


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