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Divisive and classic, Original Santal splits opinions but remains a creamy, sophisticated choice for those who appreciate a mature, natural take on a familiar sweet, woody profile. Forget the cheap dupes; this has a distinct elegance.
A refined sandalwood scent with a creamy, warm base, ideal for cooler weather. Its versatility makes it appealing for various occasions.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 11% | 2% |
| Floral | 14% | 4% |
| Fruity | 1% | 1% |
| Green | 13% | 8% |
| Sweet | 16% | 27% |
| Warm | 12% | 42% |
| Woody | 23% | 21% |
| Earthy | 8% | 2% |
| Animalic | 6% | 0% |
| Fresh | 19% | 11% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its moderate sillage and warm, woody accords make it suitable for office wear without being overpowering, yet its sophisticated character shines on a date or formal event. While some reviews suggest versatility for year-round wear, the cozy sweetness leans it more towards cooler seasons, making it less ideal for sport.
Seasons
The blend of warm sandalwood and spices offers a cozy and enveloping presence, fitting well with cool to cold seasons like fall and winter. The creamy softness is also pleasant during the transitional spring months.
Occasions
The fragrance's balanced intensity and refined composition make it suitable for both date nights and office settings, while its luxurious feel adds a formal aspect. The creaminess offers versatility for casual outings too.
Where to buy
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