Craftsman Soap Co. Montaña de Oro Cologne Oil in clear glass roller ball bottle with black cap — eucalyptus and cedar essential oil cologne handcrafted in Los Angeles
Craftsman Soap Co. Montaña de Oro Cologne Oil roller ball bottle nestled in eucalyptus leaves — California coastal canyon essential oil cologne with cedar and cypress
Craftsman Soap Co. Montaña de Oro Cologne Oil in clear glass roller ball bottle with black cap — eucalyptus and cedar essential oil cologne handcrafted in Los Angeles
Craftsman Soap Co. Montaña de Oro Cologne Oil roller ball bottle nestled in eucalyptus leaves — California coastal canyon essential oil cologne with cedar and cypress

Montaña de Oro Cologne Oil

Eucalyptus | Cedar | Resin

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The trail through Hazard Canyon, flanked by endless rows of eucalyptus, leads to the reef. At dusk the trees are imposing, choking out the twilight. The creek runs green below. On the headlands above, Monterey cypress holds against the wind off the Pacific. Cedar and resin on the air, pale trunks in the last light.

Size
$ 32.00

The Accord

Montaña de Oro opens on eucalyptus and cypress found along California's Central Coast. Labdanum deepens the impression toward resin and bark. A flash of lime opens the accord; pink pepper and petitgrain enliven it.

Opening

Eucalyptus
Pink Pepper
Lime

Heart

Cedar
Cypress
Petitgrain

Drydown

Labdanum
Atlas Cedar
Juniper Berry

Already narrow, the canyon shrinks at dusk. An old plank cuts through the brush and across a muddy creek, to waves on the reef — violent and unmoored. Green wood, resin, and unseen blooms hang in a darkness where the trail hides.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the full ingredients?

Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride (Fractionated Coconut Oil), Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil (Jojoba Oil), Squalane, Juniperus Virginiana Wood Oil (Cedar Virginian), Eucalyptus Radiata Leaf Oil, Cistus Ladaniferus Resin Extract (Labdanum), Eucalyptus Globulus Leaf Oil, Cupressus Sempervirens Oil (Cypress), Cedrus Atlantica Bark Oil (Atlas Cedar), Piper Nigrum Fruit Oil (Pink Pepper), Citrus Aurantium Leaf Oil (Petitgrain), Cupressus Sempervirens Absolute (Cypress Absolute), Juniperus Communis Fruit Oil (Juniper Berry), Citrus Aurantifolia Peel Oil (Lime), Lavandula Angustifolia Oil (Lavender), Parfum, Tocopherol (Vitamin E)

How do I apply cologne oil?

Roll onto pulse points — wrists, base of throat, behind the ears. These spots generate heat that warms the oil and releases the scent gradually throughout the day.

How much should I use?

Less than you think. Oil-based cologne is more concentrated than it appears and builds quickly. You can always add more.

Is it safe for sensitive skin?

Every ingredient is used within IFRA safety guidelines for leave-on skin products. Essential oils are potent botanicals — individual sensitivity varies, and patch test is recommended before first use if you have known reactions to any of the listed ingredients.

Can the color vary?

Some essential oils carry natural pigmentation from the botanical source — color varies naturally batch to batch.

Why oil and not alcohol?

Oil-based cologne opens with more subtlety than alcohol. What you smell on application is what you wear: an accord that develops on your skin rather than dissipating into the air. It stays close without announcement, a more personal expression of an accord.