Leatherwood

Leatherwood is a unique and complex fragrance note with a warm, woody scent profile that carries subtle leathery and spicy undertones. Its aroma is rich, earthy, and slightly sweet, adding a rugged and natural quality to perfumes. Leatherwood imparts a deep, textured character and is often used as a middle or base note to bring warmth and depth to fragrance compositions. It pairs beautifully with woody, amber, and floral notes, contributing to fragrances that are bold, refined, and full of character.

History & Production: Leatherwood, native to Tasmania and known for its aromatic flowers and honey, has a distinct scent derived from the tree’s wood and bark. In perfumery, leatherwood is typically recreated using a blend of woody and resinous accords to capture its leathery, spicy essence. Leatherwood is valued for its ability to add a natural, earthy depth that enhances the complexity and richness of fragrances, evoking a sense of wild landscapes and timeless ruggedness.