Black
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 1999 | Year | 2016 |
| ££ | Price Tier | £££££ |
Santal Complet
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
Ferrari Black is a tricky one. Many love its fruity-sweet vanilla aroma, especially for the price, but the truly shocking performance often turns that love into frustration. It's a crowd-pleaser that just doesn't stick around.
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 | 18% | 12% |
| Green | 4% | 3% |
| Sweet | 31% | 27% |
| Warm | 22% | 19% |
| Woody | 8% | 12% |
| Earthy | 3% | 6% |
| Animalic | 8% | 6% |
| Fresh | 15% | 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 poor longevity and moderate sillage make it suitable for casual wear or situations where you don't need a scent to last, like a short gym session. It's too fleeting for formal events but its pleasant, inoffensive nature works for offices if reapplied.
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 Musk, Amber notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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