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Opus XVI – Timber
meets Reasons.

Compare the recorded scent profiles, then decide what to sample.

Shared ground

Cardamom · Pink Pepper · Sandalwood · Palo Santo · Cedarwood · Patchouli

Both records list these notes. Shared notes do not guarantee the same smell.

The distinction

Concentration not recorded leads with woody; Concentration not recorded leads with woody. The table below separates their listed profiles and voting data.

At a glance
Amouage Opus XVI – Timber bottle
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Opus XVI – Timber

Concentration not recorded

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Amouage Reasons bottle
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Reasons

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ConcentrationConcentration not recordedConcentration not recorded
Listed bottle sizesNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Brand originOmanOman
Made inNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Listed year20252024
Leading accordswoody · aromatic · fresh spicywoody · amber · warm spicy
Notes unique to this recordCypress, Juniper, Cocoa, Frankincense, Fir, Lavender, VanillaHazelnut, Cinnamon, Pine, Cypriol, Davana, White Amber, Cashmeran, Myrrh, Benzoin, Oakmoss, Musk, Labdanum, Vetiver
Longevity / 53.83 · 289 votes3.33 · 265 votes
Projection / 42.51 · 290 votes2.05 · 272 votes

Scores are category averages, not hours or controlled measurements. Different vote samples are not a head-to-head wear test. “Unique” notes here means absent from the other record, not proof of a formula difference.

Compare the labels

Ingredients, side by side.

Read the declared lists for the editions shown. Shared entries do not mean identical formulas, proportions or scent.

Declared on both

  • Alcohol denat
  • Parfum
  • Tetramethyl acetyloctahydronaphthalenes
  • Juniperus virginiana oil
  • Pinene
  • Limonene
  • Beta-caryophyllene
  • Pogostemon cablin oil
  • Santalum album oil
  • Isoeugenyl acetate
  • Santalol
  • Terpinolene
  • Linalyl acetate
  • Linalool
  • Isoeugenol
  • Terpineol
  • Vanillin
  • Eugenol
  • Alpha-terpinene
  • Benzyl benzoate
  • Geraniol

Listed only on Opus XVI – Timber

  • Aqua
  • Coumarin
  • Lavandula oil/extract
  • Citronellol
  • Camphor

Listed only on Reasons

  • Amyl cinnamal
  • Anise alcohol
  • Cinnamomum zeylanicum bark oil
  • Cinnamal
  • Farnesol
  • Geranyl acetate
  • Citral
  • Hexamethylindanopyran

Matching ignores capitalization and a small set of water and fragrance naming variants. “Only” refers to these published lists, not proof that an ingredient is absent from the other formula.

Opus XVI – Timber

Eau de parfum · US listing

Alcohol denat, Parfum, Tetramethyl acetyloctahydronaphthalenes, Aqua, Juniperus virginiana oil, Pinene, Limonene, Coumarin, Beta-caryophyllene, Pogostemon cablin oil, Lavandula oil/extract, Citronellol, Santalum album oil, Isoeugenyl acetate, Santalol, Terpinolene, Linalyl acetate, Linalool, Isoeugenol, Terpineol, Vanillin, Camphor, Eugenol, Alpha-terpinene, Benzyl benzoate, Geraniol

Source: Amouage official US product page · Checked 2026-09-22

Reasons

Essence de parfum · US listing

Alcohol denat, Parfum, Tetramethyl acetyloctahydronaphthalenes, Juniperus virginiana oil, Pogostemon cablin oil, Isoeugenyl acetate, Santalum album oil, Amyl cinnamal, Santalol, Anise alcohol, Beta-caryophyllene, Isoeugenol, Limonene, Pinene, Cinnamomum zeylanicum bark oil, Cinnamal, Linalyl acetate, Vanillin, Linalool, Farnesol, Terpineol, Geraniol, Terpinolene, Geranyl acetate, Benzyl benzoate, Eugenol, Citral, Hexamethylindanopyran, Alpha-terpinene

Source: Amouage official US product page · Checked 2026-09-22

These are published ingredient declarations, separate from scent notes. “Parfum” or “fragrance” can represent a mixture without listing every component. Formulations can change by market and batch; check the packaging on your bottle. A matching or missing entry does not establish suitability for an allergy.

Follow your curiosity.

A starting point, not a verdict

Concentration not recorded

Start here if the listed woody and aromatic direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.

Concentration not recorded

Start here if the listed woody and amber direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.