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Which Should You Buy?
Cedre is a divisive beast: you'll either swoon over its unique tuberose-cedar-spice blend or recoil from its 'medicinal' opening. This is a bold, opulent scent that sparks strong opinions and isn't for the faint of heart. Expect a journey, not a straightforward cedar.
Santal Blanc is a quiet, understated gem, a crowd-pleaser for those who prefer their sandalwood creamy and subtle. Don't expect a beast, but do expect a warm, comforting embrace that wins over many with its gentle charm, even if some find it too fleeting.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 0% | 0% |
| Floral | 21% | 17% |
| Fruity | 0% | 3% |
| Green | 1% | 0% |
| Sweet | 24% | 20% |
| Warm | 34% | 26% |
| Woody | 21% | 27% |
| Earthy | 7% | 4% |
| Animalic | 16% | 13% |
| Fresh | 4% | 6% |
Mood
Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
Given its strong sillage and potent character, Cedre is best reserved for evenings and special occasions. While some find it versatile, its warmth and intensity make it less suitable for casual daytime wear or office environments.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its moderate projection and longevity make it ideal for everyday wear, particularly in an office setting where overpowering scents are a no-go. The warm, inviting accords also make it suitable for casual and date wear, while its subtlety might be lost in a very formal environment or during sport.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Warm Spicy, Woody, Cinnamon accords and Musk, Cinnamon notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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