Santal Volcanique
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2018 | Year | 2022 |
| ££££ | Price Tier | £ |
Tartufo
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
Don't let the name fool you - this isn't a smouldering volcano in a bottle. Expect a fresh, clean, surprisingly versatile sandalwood with a zesty kick, though its 'barbershop' vibe might not be for everyone. It's divisive, with some finding it a staple and others deeming it generic.
Prepare for divisiveness with Brocard's Tartufo. Some say it's an affordable Black Orchid alternative for the dry, woody crowd, others get pickle juice and cat fur. It's a true love-it-or-hate-it scent.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 17% | 8% |
| Floral | 8% | 19% |
| Fruity | 1% | 0% |
| Green | 3% | 2% |
| Sweet | 14% | 15% |
| Warm | 24% | 28% |
| Woody | 25% | 25% |
| Earthy | 5% | 5% |
| Animalic | 8% | 7% |
| Fresh | 18% | 13% |
Mood
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Heart Notes
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Base Notes
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Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its clean, fresh, and slightly spicy profile makes it ideal for office and casual wear, with many reviews highlighting its 'office-friendly' nature. The moderate performance and intimate sillage also prevent it from being overpowering, though it lacks the gravitas for formal events.
Seasons
An autumn-weather scent at heart - warm leaves and shorter days territory.
Occasions
Tartufo's woody, animalic character with good sillage and longevity leans it away from casual daytime wear or the office. It's better suited for evenings, dates, or formal gatherings where its unique depth can be appreciated. Many reviewers highlight its autumnal, cozy feel, making it great for cooler weather.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Woody, Powdery, Fresh Spicy accords and Sandalwood, Cedar notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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