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Which Should You Buy?
This is *the* sandalwood to which all others are compared, leaving devotees in a frenzy of nostalgia and desperate eBay searches. Its richness and depth are universally praised, though its potency demands a light hand.
This one's a proper mood-setter, but not for everyone. If you're into dark, opulent resinous scents with a touch of mystical green, you'll adore it. But a fiver says those seeking traditional woody or citrus hits will be left scratching their heads.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 14% | 17% |
| Floral | 5% | 1% |
| Fruity | 1% | 2% |
| Green | 20% | 25% |
| Sweet | 9% | 8% |
| Warm | 3% | 8% |
| Woody | 34% | 30% |
| Earthy | 10% | 10% |
| Animalic | 1% | 0% |
| Fresh | 22% | 18% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
Its potent nature and strong projection mean it's best reserved for cooler weather and appropriate for more dressy occasions or intimate dates. While versatile, its robust character might be too intrusive for a close-quarters office environment if over-applied.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
Its potent projection and long-lasting nature, coupled with its dark, complex profile, make it less suitable for office or casual wear. This is a scent for special evenings, dates, or formal events where its richness can truly be appreciated, though some find it bewitching enough for any moment they wish to feel enchanted.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Woody, Aromatic, Powdery accords and Citrus, Green notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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