Silky Woods by Goldfield & Banks
Brand: Goldfield & Banks
Concentration: EDP
Scent overview
Ceylon cinnamon and tobacco leaf open onto Madagascar ylang-ylang and Tahitian vanilla over tropical Australian agarwood, suede, saffron, incense and sandalwood. A rich woody gourmand in a gold-lacquered bottle.
Scent Character
EDP · Introduced 2021 · Unisex
Key accords: Cinnamon, Tobacco Leaf, Ylang-Ylang, Vanilla, Oud, Suede
Top Notes
- Cinnamon
- Tobacco Leaf
Heart Notes
- Ylang-Ylang
- Vanilla
Base Notes
- Oud
- Suede
- Saffron
- Incense
- Sandalwood
Occasions: Evening, Date, Night Out
Seasons: Fall, Winter
Fragrance overview
Silky Woods by Goldfield & Banks belongs to the woody fragrance family. Ceylon cinnamon and tobacco leaf open onto Madagascar ylang-ylang and Tahitian vanilla over tropical Australian agarwood, suede, saffron, incense and sandalwood. A rich woody gourmand in a gold-lacquered bottle. Silky Woods opens with Cinnamon and Tobacco Leaf. The heart brings Ylang-Ylang and Vanilla. It dries down to Oud, Suede, Saffron, Incense, and Sandalwood.
How to wear Silky Woods
On skin, Silky Woods by Goldfield & Banks has excellent longevity, strong projection, an intensity of 8/10, EDP concentration. It's best in fall and winter. Reach for it for evening, date, and night out. Its best layering match in the catalog is Interlude Man by Amouage. Apply Silky Woods first as your base layer. Its woody character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Interlude Man on top for oriental lift. Start with 1 spray Silky Woods : 2 sprays Interlude Man and adjust to taste.
How the notes develop
Silky Woods opens with Cinnamon and Tobacco Leaf.
The heart brings Ylang-Ylang and Vanilla.
It dries down to Oud, Suede, Saffron, Incense, and Sandalwood.
What to layer with Silky Woods

Interlude Man by Amouage
BuySame price for you · we may earn a small commission.Signature Worthy · 98/99
Woody and oriental scents naturally complement each other, and they share incense and sandalwood.
Order: Apply Silky Woods first as your base layer. Its woody character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Interlude Man on top for oriental lift.
Ratio: 1 spray Silky Woods : 2 sprays Interlude Man

Le Male by Jean Paul Gaultier
Signature Worthy · 98/99
Woody and oriental scents naturally complement each other, and they share cinnamon, vanilla, and sandalwood.
Order: Apply Silky Woods first as your base layer. Its woody character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Le Male on top for oriental lift.
Ratio: 1 spray Silky Woods : 2 sprays Le Male

Flower by Kenzo by Kenzo
BuySame price for you · we may earn a small commission.Signature Worthy · 98/99
Woody and floral scents naturally complement each other, and they share vanilla and incense.
Order: Apply Silky Woods first as your base layer. Its woody character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Flower by Kenzo on top for floral lift.
Ratio: 1 spray Silky Woods : 2 sprays Flower by Kenzo

NoMad by Bond No. 9
BuySame price for you · we may earn a small commission.Signature Worthy · 98/99
Woody and oriental scents naturally complement each other, and they share vanilla, oud, and saffron.
Order: Apply Silky Woods first as your base layer. Its woody character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer NoMad on top for oriental lift.
Ratio: 2 sprays Silky Woods : 2 sprays NoMad

West Side by Bond No. 9
Signature Worthy · 98/99
Woody and floral scents naturally complement each other, and they share ylang-ylang, vanilla, and sandalwood.
Order: Apply Silky Woods first as your base layer. Its woody character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer West Side on top for floral lift.
Ratio: 2 sprays Silky Woods : 2 sprays West Side
Pairings to approach with care

Aqua Celestia Cologne forte by Maison Francis Kurkdjian
BuySame price for you · we may earn a small commission.Not Recommended · 30/99
Silky Woods has noticeably more projection — use a lighter touch with it to keep the blend balanced. Aqua Celestia Cologne forte brings a fresh contrast to this woody scent.
Order: Apply Silky Woods first as your base layer. Its woody character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Aqua Celestia Cologne forte on top for fresh lift.
Ratio: 1 spray Silky Woods : 2 sprays Aqua Celestia Cologne forte

Beach Blossom by Jo Malone London
Not Recommended · 31/99
Silky Woods has noticeably more projection — use a lighter touch with it to keep the blend balanced. Beach Blossom brings a fresh contrast to this woody scent.
Order: Apply Silky Woods first as your base layer. Its woody character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Beach Blossom on top for fresh lift.
Ratio: 1 spray Silky Woods : 2 sprays Beach Blossom
Related fragrances and why
- Interlude Man by AmouageBuySame price for you · we may earn a small commission.— Both include incense and sandalwood.
- Le Male by Jean Paul Gaultier — Both include cinnamon, vanilla, and sandalwood.
- Flower by Kenzo by KenzoBuySame price for you · we may earn a small commission.— Both include vanilla and incense.
Frequently asked questions
Which notes are listed for Silky Woods?
Silky Woods opens with Cinnamon and Tobacco Leaf. The heart brings Ylang-Ylang and Vanilla. It dries down to Oud, Suede, Saffron, Incense, and Sandalwood.
How long does Silky Woods last, and how strong is it?
Silky Woods by Goldfield & Banks has excellent longevity, strong projection, an intensity of 8/10, EDP concentration.
When should you wear Silky Woods?
It's best in fall and winter. It suits evening, date, and night out.
What layers well with Silky Woods?
Interlude Man by Amouage is its strongest match (98% compatibility). Woody and oriental scents naturally complement each other, and they share incense and sandalwood. Apply Silky Woods first as your base layer. Its woody character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Interlude Man on top for oriental lift. Start with 1 spray Silky Woods : 2 sprays Interlude Man.
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