Santal 33 EDP

Le Labo by Frank Voelkl Original
80%

New York EDP

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Santal 33 Eau de Parfum bottle Santal 33 EDP
EDP Concentration EDP
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2011 Year -
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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Santal 33 EDP
A cult favorite for good reason - Santal 33 is the blueprint for modern woody minimalism, radiating quiet confidence with creamy sandalwood and papyrus. Refined, genderless, and instantly recognizable.
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Our Verdict - New York EDP
A budget Noted Aromas interpretation of Le Labo Santal 33 (2011) - violet, sandalwood and leather translated into NA's UK dupe-house take at a fraction of the original's price. Honest dupe-fidelity for daily wear.
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Scent Profile

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Santal 33 EDP
New York EDP

Notes

Shared Notes
Cardamom 100% vs 48%
Only in New York
Violet 52%
Shared Notes
Sandalwood 31% vs 44%
Papyrus 20% vs 25%
Iris 9% vs 30%
Only in Santal 33
Cedar 23% Violet 16%
Shared Notes
Leather 45% vs 36%
Ambrox Super 32% vs 33%
Only in Santal 33
Musk 23%
Only in New York
Cedar 31%

Accords

Santal 33 New York
100%
Woody
95%
70%
Powdery
55%
50%
Warm Spicy
70%
65%
Leather
65%
Amber
55%
Floral
45%
30%
Green
Woody shared
100%
95%
Powdery shared
70%
55%
Warm Spicy shared
50%
70%
Leather shared
65%
65%
55%
45%
30%

Performance

Santal 33 New York
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Intimate
Projection
Intimate
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Santal 33

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn
Also Works:
Winter

Santal 33's creamy sandalwood and leather warmth make it most compelling in the fall and spring, with enough airy violet and powdery nuance for mild winter use. It can feel dense on the hottest days, so summer use is best in the evening or in climate control.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual
Also Works:
Date

Its refined, non-loud projection makes it ideal for the office or casual outings where subtlety is valued. It can be intriguing on dates but is too understated for formal statement wear or active sport settings.

New York

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn Winter
Also Works:
Summer

Sandalwood-cardamom-leather versatile cool weather.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Date Casual Formal

Office, casual, date.

Similarity Breakdown

How alike these two fragrances smell, scored from their full scent profiles.

Overall scent match
80%
Key Similarities

Both lean woody, powdery, leather

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Santal 33 EDP
New York EDP
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