Palo Santo
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2015 | Year | - |
| ££ | Price Tier | £ |
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Which Should You Buy?
Divisive and totally unique, Carner Barcelona's Palo Santo is a creamy, boozy, woody dream for some, while others find it a nauseating mess of burnt rubber or sour milk. You absolutely must try before you buy.
A truly gorgeous scent profile, but the performance is shockingly poor. Don't throw your money away unless you fancy a skin scent that barely lasts beyond application.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 0% | 3% |
| Floral | 1% | 1% |
| Fruity | 2% | 15% |
| Green | 12% | 11% |
| Sweet | 39% | 33% |
| Warm | 18% | 23% |
| Woody | 23% | 17% |
| Earthy | 12% | 13% |
| Animalic | 0% | 0% |
| Fresh | 6% | 11% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart 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
With strong projection and long-lasting performance, Palo Santo leans more towards intimate or social evening wear. Its boozy, sweet, and somewhat smoky character, while comforting, is a bit too bold for a typical office environment but perfect for dates or relaxed evenings.
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.
Occasions
The incredibly weak performance means this is best-suited for very close-quarters, intimate wear, or situations where projection is unwanted. Its soft, warm character makes it suitable for casual settings, but it simply won't perform for dates or formal events where you want to be noticed.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Woody, Vanilla, Aromatic accords and Sandalwood, Tonka Bean notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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