Lacura Sandalwood
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2025 | Year | - |
| £ | Price Tier | £ |
New York
ScentArt
B
New York
Which Should You Buy?
Our Verdict - Lacura Sandalwood Eau de Parfum
Aldi’s Lacura Sandalwood delivers a genuinely convincing take on luxury sandalwood for a fraction of the price, with a soft, sweetly spiced woodiness that is easy to wear, if fleeting.
Favourite
Our Verdict - New York Eau de Parfum
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.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 3% | 10% |
| Floral | 7% | 35% |
| Fruity | 0% | 10% |
| Green | 4% | 15% |
| Sweet | 15% | 35% |
| Warm | 35% | 70% |
| Woody | 24% | 95% |
| Earthy | 10% | 55% |
| Animalic | 19% | 20% |
| Fresh | 10% | 40% |
Mood
Mood
Energising
Calming
Character
Playful
Serious
Sentiment
Uplifting
Brooding
Lacura Sandalwood
EdP
New York
EdP
Notes
Lacura Sandalwood Eau de Parfum
New York Eau de Parfum
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Lacura Sandalwood Eau de Parfum
New York Eau de Parfum
Performance
Lacura Sandalwood Eau de Parfum
New York Eau de Parfum
Short (2-4h)
Longevity
Intimate
Projection
Light
Intensity
Season and Occasion Fit
Lacura Sandalwood Eau de Parfum
Seasons
Best For:
Spring
Autumn
Also Works:
Winter
The warm, spicy, and woody composition with powdery and amber nuances makes it ideal for fall and spring, while its moderate sweetness and subtlety allow it to work in cooler winter days and milder summer evenings.
Occasions
Best For:
Office
Date
Casual
Its intimate projection and understated warmth make it perfect for casual wear, office settings, and daytime dates, but it lacks the formality and freshness for high-glam events or active/sporty occasions.
New York Eau de Parfum
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
Overall
88%
Olfactory
91%
Notes
93%
Accord
91%
Key Similarities
Both share Woody, Warm Spicy, Leather accords and Violet, Cardamom notes
Key Differences
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
Lacura Sandalwood Eau de Parfum
New York Eau de Parfum
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