Super Cedar by Byredo

Brand: Byredo

Concentration: EDP

Scent overview

A touch of rose over clean Virginian cedar, Haitian vetiver and musk. A soft, pencil-shaving woody skin scent.

Scent Character

EDP · Introduced 2016 · Unisex

Key accords: Rose, Virginia Cedar, Vetiver, Musk

Top Notes

Heart Notes

  • Virginia Cedar

Base Notes

Occasions: Office, Daytime, Casual

Seasons: Spring, Fall

Fragrance overview

Super Cedar by Byredo belongs to the woody fragrance family. A touch of rose over clean Virginian cedar, Haitian vetiver and musk. A soft, pencil-shaving woody skin scent. Super Cedar opens with Rose. The heart brings Virginia Cedar. It dries down to Vetiver and Musk.

How to wear Super Cedar

On skin, Super Cedar by Byredo has moderate longevity, intimate projection, an intensity of 4/10, EDP concentration. It's best in spring and fall. Reach for it for office, daytime, and casual. Its best layering match in the catalog is Ambre Nuit by Christian Dior. Apply Super Cedar first as your base layer. Its woody character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Ambre Nuit on top for oriental lift. Start with 2 sprays Super Cedar : 2 sprays Ambre Nuit and adjust to taste.

How the notes develop

Super Cedar opens with Rose.

The heart brings Virginia Cedar.

It dries down to Vetiver and Musk.

What to layer with Super Cedar

  • Christian Dior Ambre Nuit bottle

    Ambre Nuit by Christian Dior

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    Signature Worthy · 98/99

    Woody and oriental scents naturally complement each other, and they share rose and musk.

    Order: Apply Super Cedar first as your base layer. Its woody character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Ambre Nuit on top for oriental lift.

    Ratio: 2 sprays Super Cedar : 2 sprays Ambre Nuit

  • Bond No. 9 Washington Square bottle

    Washington Square by Bond No. 9

    Signature Worthy · 98/99

    Woody and floral scents naturally complement each other, and they share rose, vetiver, and musk.

    Order: Apply Super Cedar first as your base layer. Its woody character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Washington Square on top for floral lift.

    Ratio: 2 sprays Super Cedar : 2 sprays Washington Square

  • Bond No. 9 So New York bottle

    So New York by Bond No. 9

    Signature Worthy · 98/99

    Woody and floral scents naturally complement each other, and they share rose and musk.

    Order: Apply Super Cedar first as your base layer. Its woody character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer So New York on top for floral lift.

    Ratio: 2 sprays Super Cedar : 2 sprays So New York

  • Parfums de Marly Meliora bottle

    Meliora by Parfums de Marly

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    Signature Worthy · 98/99

    Woody and floral scents naturally complement each other, and they share rose and musk.

    Order: Apply Super Cedar first as your base layer. Its woody character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Meliora on top for floral lift.

    Ratio: 2 sprays Super Cedar : 2 sprays Meliora

  • Maison Francis Kurkdjian À la rose Eau de Parfum bottle

    À la rose Eau de Parfum by Maison Francis Kurkdjian

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    Signature Worthy · 98/99

    Woody and floral scents naturally complement each other, and they share virginia cedar and musk.

    Order: Apply Super Cedar first as your base layer. Its woody character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer À la rose Eau de Parfum on top for floral lift.

    Ratio: 2 sprays Super Cedar : 2 sprays À la rose Eau de Parfum

Pairings to approach with care

  • Viktor & Rolf Bonbon bottle

    Bonbon by Viktor & Rolf

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    Not Recommended · 30/99

    Bonbon has noticeably more projection — use a lighter touch with it to keep the blend balanced. Bonbon brings a gourmand contrast to this woody scent.

    Order: Apply Super Cedar first as your base layer. Its woody character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Bonbon on top for gourmand lift.

    Ratio: 2 sprays Super Cedar : 1 spray Bonbon

  • Kilian Black Phantom - Memento Mori bottle

    Black Phantom - Memento Mori by Kilian

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    Not Recommended · 31/99

    Black Phantom - Memento Mori has noticeably more projection — use a lighter touch with it to keep the blend balanced. Black Phantom - Memento Mori brings a gourmand contrast to this woody scent.

    Order: Apply Super Cedar first as your base layer. Its woody character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Black Phantom - Memento Mori on top for gourmand lift.

    Ratio: 2 sprays Super Cedar : 1 spray Black Phantom - Memento Mori

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Frequently asked questions

Which notes are listed for Super Cedar?

Super Cedar opens with Rose. The heart brings Virginia Cedar. It dries down to Vetiver and Musk.

How long does Super Cedar last, and how strong is it?

Super Cedar by Byredo has moderate longevity, intimate projection, an intensity of 4/10, EDP concentration.

When should you wear Super Cedar?

It's best in spring and fall. It suits office, daytime, and casual.

What layers well with Super Cedar?

Ambre Nuit by Christian Dior is its strongest match (98% compatibility). Woody and oriental scents naturally complement each other, and they share rose and musk. Apply Super Cedar first as your base layer. Its woody character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Ambre Nuit on top for oriental lift. Start with 2 sprays Super Cedar : 2 sprays Ambre Nuit.

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