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Kenzo Homme Santal Marin

by Quentin Bisch

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Kenzo Kenzo Homme Santal Marin is an Eau de Toilette launched in 2024, created by Quentin Bisch. Kenzo Homme Santal Marin opens with Sea Water, settles into a heart of Lavender, and dries down to a base of Sandalwood and Guaiac Wood. Kenzo's Kenzo Homme Santal Marin carries a Statement verdict, a fresh-led wear.

If you love the distinctive Kenzo Homme DNA, you'll probably adore this. Santal Marin refines the line's familiar woody-marine profile, adding a creamy sandalwood twist that makes it a smooth, versatile crowd-pleaser. Not a blind buy for marine-haters, though.
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  • Clean
  • Masculine
  • Classic
  • Fresh
Kenzo Homme Santal Marin Eau de Toilette bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend
Topas listed
Heartas listed

Top, heart and base are the brand's own listing, not a timing claim - the industry classifies a note by its character as much as by how fast it fades. Each curve here is modelled from that material's own volatility, so groups can overlap when a house lists long-lasting materials in its heart.

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Performance & Mood

Performance

Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Projection
Strong
Intensity
Strong

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer Fall Winter

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual Formal
Also Works:
Office

Its versatile woody-marine profile lends itself well to many situations, particularly casual and date settings. The strong, long-lasting performance mentioned by reviewers suggests a lighter hand is needed for professional environments, making it less ideal for the office, but it's refined enough for some formal wear.

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

About

Kenzo Homme Santal Marin unfurls with a refreshing, salty sea spray, evoking windswept coastlines. This initial burst quickly settles into a creamy, almost milky sandalwood heart, softened by a subtle hint of lavender. The base deepens with guaiac wood, grounding the marine freshness with a sophisticated, smoky earthiness that lingers beautifully.

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Where to buy

Prices for the United Kingdom · · checked 5 October


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