Akigalawood

Akigalawood, a modern woody marvel in fragrance creation, is an innovative ingredient derived from patchouli oil through molecular distillation. Givaudan’s creation offers a refined, spicy-woody accord with rich, multifaceted earthy and floral notes. Its versatility in blends enhances oriental, floral, and citrus compositions, adding depth and sophistication to perfumes like Dior Sauvage and Gucci Bloom Nettare di Fiori. Akigalawood’s unique profile balances and enhances other notes, creating captivating and long-lasting scents.
Akigalawood’s peppery and slightly smoky character complements leather, tobacco, and other warm, spicy notes in intense, masculine perfumes, adding sophistication and balance. Featured in iconic fragrances like Dior Sauvage, Mugler Aura, and Gucci Bloom Nettare di Fiori, Akigalawood brings a modern and elegant touch to both masculine and feminine scents. This groundbreaking ingredient, derived from patchouli, offers a refined and spicy twist to traditional wood notes, enhancing a variety of fragrance compositions.


 

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