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Sitka Spruce

The note of Sitka Spruce unfurls with a bracing, invigorating burst of clean, crisp coniferous freshness. It possesses a distinctively green, slightly resinous aroma, reminiscent of snapping a fresh spruce needle between your fingers. Initially, it offers a sharp, almost mentholated coolness, a breath of high-altitude forest air. As it evolves, this initial sharpness softens into a more rounded, balsamic sweetness, retaining its verdant core. There's an underlying woody earthiness, not heavy or damp, but dry and clean like freshly sawn timber. Its texture is almost airy, effervescent in its initial lift, settling into a smooth, slightly waxy resinousness. Projection is moderate to strong in the opening, then recedes to a more intimate, comforting embrace. It typically behaves as a vibrant top-to-heart note, providing an immediate olfactive landscape while also anchoring the composition with its subtle, enduring woody facets. Longevity is commendable for a coniferous note, often lingering with a dry, refined whisper.