Impact Intense
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2021 | Year | 2021 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Santal Vanille
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
A woody, spicy marvel that defies its designer price tag. Impact Intense is a surprisingly sophisticated blend that has the community divided between 'niche quality' and 'screechy pepper', but for many, it’s a confident, head-turning scent.
Divisive, perplexing, and a bit of a pickle, Santal Vanille is a love-it-or-hate-it affair. For some, it's a creamy, sophisticated dream. For others, it's a pungent mess. Don't blind buy unless you enjoy mystery smells.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 11% | 2% |
| Floral | 2% | 0% |
| Fruity | 11% | 4% |
| Green | 4% | 1% |
| Sweet | 21% | 29% |
| Warm | 20% | 26% |
| Woody | 31% | 28% |
| Earthy | 9% | 11% |
| Animalic | 2% | 4% |
| Fresh | 14% | 6% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
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Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its moderate to strong projection and woody-spicy profile make it less ideal for the office, but perfect for dates where its alluring warmth can shine. The 'beast mode projection' some experience makes it a potential compliment magnet for casual outings, especially during colder months.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
Its moderate projection and warm, inviting nature make it suitable for dates or casual wear, but the initial spicy blast might be too much for some office environments. It’s too relaxing for sport and its earthy warmth is more intimate than formal.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Woody, Warm Spicy, Amber accords and Sandalwood, Cedar notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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