Sensuous Nude
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2011 | Year | 2016 |
| ££ | Price Tier | £££££ |
Santal Complet
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
A truly gorgeous creamy, woody, and subtly sweet scent. It's an undisputed classic for good reason, adored by many, despite its divisive powdery notes and poor performance. The 'nude' in the name really means something here: your skin, but better.
Santal Complet is a truly gorgeous scent - a creamy, comforting sandalwood with a tropical twist - but its abysmal performance and high price render it a controversial choice. Many adore the smell but struggle with its fleeting nature and skin-scent projection.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 12% | 10% |
| Floral | 16% | 13% |
| Fruity | 9% | 12% |
| Green | 2% | 3% |
| Sweet | 29% | 27% |
| Warm | 19% | 19% |
| Woody | 13% | 12% |
| Earthy | 4% | 6% |
| Animalic | 8% | 6% |
| Fresh | 12% | 17% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its intimate sillage and soft, comforting profile make it ideal for casual wear and office settings where a strong fragrance would be inappropriate. While sensual, its understated nature might be too subtle for a grand formal event, and it's certainly not suited for sport.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its moderate sillage and often-reported poor longevity make it suitable for close encounters like dates or casual wear, as it won't overwhelm. While refined, the creamy, tropical leaning might feel a bit too relaxed for highly formal settings, but it's not entirely out of place.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Powdery, Woody, Vanilla accords and Coconut, Pepper notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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