Experimental Perfume Club 2018 EDP

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Sandalwood Musk

by Emmanuelle Moeglin

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Experimental Perfume Club Sandalwood Musk is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2018, created by Emmanuelle Moeglin. Sandalwood Musk opens with Pink Pepper, and dries down to a base of Suede, Sandalwood, Vetiver, and Ambroxan. Experimental Perfume Club's Sandalwood Musk carries a Statement verdict, a spicy-led wear.

This one's a bit of a mixed bag; while it aims for smooth sandalwood, some noses are picking up more musk and pepper than anything else. Don't expect a 'wow' moment, but it's a clean, decent performer for everyday wear if you're into subtle woodiness.
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  • Clean
  • Relaxed
  • Woody
  • Bold
  • Calm
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Sandalwood Musk Eau de Parfum bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend

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Performance & Mood

Performance

Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Projection
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Fall Winter
Also Works:
Spring

Built on musky, leather and woody - a composition that sits best in autumn and winter.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual
Also Works:
Date

Its average projection and clean, smooth character make it suitable for office and casual wear. The lack of a 'wow' factor and subtle nature mean it might be too understated for formal events or a dynamic date night.

Declarable allergens

We derive these from the materials behind this fragrance's notes, not from the bottle. Each one is likely, not confirmed. The list is partial - the box can name others.

Declarable under EU Annex III

The large name is the everyday one. The small name is the INCI form on the box, so you can compare the two. Reactions differ between people. A patch-test panel is not a ranking of risk. How we derive this

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About

Imagine smooth Indian sandalwood, but then turn the volume down a notch. Instead, you're treated to a blend of creamy musks intertwined with the soft, inviting texture of suede. A whisper of pink pepper adds a gentle, almost floral spice, all underpinned by the earthy, grounding character of vetiver and the subtle warmth of ambroxan. It's a scent that aims for understated elegance, wrapped in a musky, woody embrace.

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