Factory Edition: Rich Santal
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2021 | Year | - |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Esraa
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
This is *the* Santal 33 clone everyone talks about, and for good reason. It nails the niche, expensive smell at a fraction of the price, though some hardcore fans might spot the subtle differences. It's a divisive scent, so skip the blind buy.
Rasasi Esraa is a divisive beast: some hail it as a hidden gem, an intoxicating oriental masterpiece that oozes sophistication, while others find its unique blend too challenging, even medicinal. Definitely not for everyone, but those who love it, really love it.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 1% | 6% |
| Floral | 21% | 17% |
| Fruity | 0% | 1% |
| Green | 4% | 0% |
| Sweet | 17% | 20% |
| Warm | 17% | 15% |
| Woody | 32% | 39% |
| Earthy | 16% | 11% |
| Animalic | 10% | 6% |
| Fresh | 6% | 4% |
Mood
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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
With its bold, woody character and at least moderate projection, Rich Santal is best suited for social occasions where it can make a statement without overwhelming. It's too assertive for most office environments but works well for an evening out or a stylish casual look.
Seasons
An autumn-weather scent at heart - warm leaves and shorter days territory.
Occasions
Its potent performance and distinctive oriental profile make it a bit much for the office or sport, where subtlety is key. However, its sophisticated and sensual nature makes it perfect for dates or formal events, leaving a memorable, exotic impression. Many reviewers also enjoy it for casual wear, especially in cooler weather.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Woody, Warm Spicy, Powdery accords and Sandalwood, Cedar notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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