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This one's a proper mood-setter. It's a clean, pure sandalwood that divides opinion - some get pickles, some get perfection. But for those who get it, it's a creamy, sophisticated woodsy dream. Just forget the price for a minute, yeah?
Sacred Wood offers a luxurious sandalwood experience, enveloping wearers in a warm, creamy aura that feels both comforting and sophisticated.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 1% | 0% |
| Floral | 0% | 0% |
| Fruity | 0% | 0% |
| Green | 1% | 2% |
| Sweet | 23% | 15% |
| Warm | 24% | 18% |
| Woody | 38% | 39% |
| Earthy | 11% | 13% |
| Animalic | 3% | 12% |
| Fresh | 5% | 8% |
Mood
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
Despite its luxurious feel, Sacred Wood's often noted as a subtle skin scent with moderate projection, making it suitable for casual wear and the office. It's refined enough for dates and some formal events, but its understated nature might not make a big impression for very high-stakes occasions. The woody, lactonic accords lend themselves more to everyday elegance than energetic activities.
Seasons
With its warm and creamy sandalwood foundation, Kilian Sacred Wood is especially suited for fall, offering comforting richness as the weather cools. It can also hold its elegance in spring and winter, but is somewhat less suited to the high heat of summer.
Occasions
The elegant but not overpowering presence makes it ideal for office settings, and its rich sandalwood heart allows for intimate date nights. It is less appropriate for sports or highly casual settings.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Woody, Lactonic accords and Sandalwood, Cedar notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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