A quick note upfront: this covers the original 2018 Eau de Parfum specifically, genuinely distinct from a separate, brand-new 2026 Wood Essence Parfum with different notes. Bvlgari Man Wood Essence EDP is a grounding woody aromatic fragrance built around coriander, cypress and cedarwood, and Maids Scents carries the authentic Eau de Parfum with delivery across Nigeria and beyond.
What is Bvlgari Man Wood Essence EDP?
Bvlgari Man Wood Essence EDP launched in 2018, created by the celebrated perfumer Alberto Morillas, the same nose behind every other release across the wider Bvlgari Man family, including Bvlgari Man Glacial Essence EDP, which we already carry. Both fragrances draw from the same unifying concept Bvlgari calls the Circle of Nature, with Wood Essence specifically inspired by the life force of wood, rooted in strength yet open to growth.
Fragrance Profile
Bvlgari Man Wood Essence EDP opens with coriander essence and Italian citrus zest, a fresh, spiced burst more than one reviewer specifically calls amazing, even better than expected from the very first spray.
As it develops, the heart brings in cypress essence, guaiac wood and vetiver, woody and green. It’s genuinely worth being honest that reception to the ‘woodiness’ here is sharply divided, with some reviewers calling this a smooth, balanced, versatile composition, others specifically arguing it has nothing to do with the true essence of wood at all.
The base settles into cedarwood, benzoin and ambergris, closing out a warm, powdery, musky dry-down more than one reviewer describes as intimate and introspective, comfortable and clean rather than loud or overwhelming.
Top Notes: Coriander Essence, Italian Citrus Zest Accord
Heart Notes: Cypress Essence, Guaiac Wood Essence, Vetiver
Base Notes: Cedarwood Virginia Essence, Benzoin Siam Absolute, Ambergris
Who Should Wear Wood Essence?
Bvlgari Man Wood Essence EDP suits anyone who wants a genuinely versatile, professional-to-natural signature rather than a bold, statement-making scent. More than one reviewer specifically calls it fitting for the workplace, casual meetings and even quiet moments in nature alike, though it’s worth being honest that a smaller number find it fairly boring and generic overall.
Bvlgari Man Wood Essence EDP has also earned a reputation among more than one reviewer as a genuinely surprising fragrance, better in person than the notes alone might suggest, though ultimately doing everything reasonably well without ever becoming a must-have for every collection.
Performance and Longevity
Performance is genuinely moderate, with more than one detailed reviewer specifically reporting longevity around 5 hours, projecting 5 to 7 feet at its peak in the first hour or two before settling into a more intimate, close-to-skin trail.
Two to three sprays on pulse points is a sensible starting point given this fragrance’s genuinely moderate reported performance.
Best Time to Wear Wood Essence in Nigeria
More than one reviewer specifically describes Bvlgari Man Wood Essence EDP as light and refreshing, ideal for daytime or spring and summer use, which maps naturally onto Nigeria’s warm climate especially well, working comfortably through Lagos heat and humidity for confident, professional daytime wear.
Buying Wood Essence From Maids Scents
Every Bvlgari bottle we stock, including Wood Essence, comes from verified suppliers, so what you receive matches what you’d get through an authorised Bvlgari retailer.
We deliver across Lagos, Abuja, Port Harcourt, Ibadan, Kano, Enugu, Benin City and the rest of Nigeria, and we ship internationally for orders placed from outside the country.
You can read more about the fragrance on the official Bvlgari website.
If you’re exploring more of the Bvlgari Man range, Bvlgari Man Glacial Essence EDP is worth comparing, or browse our full range of masculine perfumes in Nigeria.
Bvlgari Man Wood Essence EDP is in stock now at Maids Scents.
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