Sun Men
| Edp | Concentration | Parfum |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2002 | Year | 2024 |
| £ | Price Tier | ££££ |
Sandalvia
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
This one's a solid, sunny cheapie that nails the 'beach holiday' brief. It might be a bit basic for some, but its easy-wearing charm and undeniable summery vibe make it a firm favourite, despite its fleeting performance.
Sandalvia isn't here to impress a crowd; it's a quiet, green-woody meditation that's perfect for settling the mind. Don't expect fireworks, but do expect a uniquely calming embrace that works best for personal enjoyment.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 20% | 11% |
| Floral | 5% | 5% |
| Fruity | 2% | 1% |
| Green | 12% | 12% |
| Sweet | 13% | 15% |
| Warm | 28% | 28% |
| Woody | 16% | 19% |
| Earthy | 1% | 10% |
| Animalic | 14% | 10% |
| Fresh | 20% | 15% |
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Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.
Occasions
Its fresh, subtle nature and low projection make it suitable for office wear, whilst the pervasive 'summer holiday' vibe positions it perfectly for casual outings and sports. For dates, it's a 'sexy, fresh sunscreen' that appeals without being overpowering, but it lacks the gravitas for formal events.
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.
Occasions
Given its subtle projection and transparent, green-woody character, Sandalvia is ideal for office wear and casual settings, especially for moments of personal quiet. It lacks the sillage or 'pizzazz' for formal events or date nights, leaning more towards personal comfort than making a statement.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Woody, Aromatic, Warm Spicy accords and Sandalwood, Musk notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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