Santal Majuscule
| Edp | Concentration | Extrait |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2012 | Year | 2016 |
| ££ | Price Tier | £££££ |
Santal du Pacifique Extrait
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Which Should You Buy?
Santal Majuscule is a sophisticated, sensual sandalwood and rose combo, elevated by bitter cacao. It's a divisive one - some find it a touch serious and dusty, others find it an evocative masterpiece and signature-worthy. Definitely not a safe blind buy, so test it first.
This is a sandalwood for the purists, offering a creamy, smooth depth that avoids the usual pitfalls. While some balk at the price for a subtle scent, its exceptional longevity and intimate sillage make it a high-quality, personal pleasure for discerning noses.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 1% | 1% |
| Floral | 23% | 28% |
| Fruity | 0% | 3% |
| Green | 1% | 3% |
| Sweet | 32% | 23% |
| Warm | 7% | 0% |
| Woody | 39% | 53% |
| Earthy | 6% | 0% |
| Animalic | 1% | 0% |
| Fresh | 2% | 3% |
Mood
Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
This scent's sensual and opulent character makes it perfect for dates and formal events. While some wear it to the office, its distinctness and potential for reformulations affecting performance suggest it may be too much for some workplaces, and it's certainly not for casual or sport wear.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its intimate sillage and clean, woody profile make it perfect for close-quarter occasions like dates and office wear, despite its good longevity. While elegant enough for formal events, its high cost and lack of commanding projection might deter some, and it’s certainly not for sport.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Woody, Floral, Powdery accords and Sandalwood notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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