Parfums Caron 2021 EDP

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Santal Précieux (2021)

by Jean Jacques

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Parfums Caron Santal Précieux (2021) is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2021, created by Jean Jacques. Santal Précieux (2021) opens with Rose, Geranium, Pink Pepper, and Elemi, settles into a heart of Papyrus, Milk, Sandalwood, and Cinnamon, and dries down to a base of Amyris, Leather, and Labdanum. Parfums Caron's Santal Précieux (2021) carries a Statement verdict, a woody-led wear.

Santal Précieux is a creamy, cosy sandalwood that's either a masterclass in elegant blending or a synthetic disappointment, depending on who you ask. It’s certainly a refined, easy-wearing take on a classic. You'll either love its subtle warmth or find it a bit too gentle.
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  • Sophisticated
  • Cozy
  • Relaxed
  • Elegant
  • Warm
Santal Précieux (2021) Eau de Parfum bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend

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
Moderate
Intensity
Strong

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Fall Winter
Also Works:
Spring

A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Office Date Casual Formal

Its moderate sillage and long-lasting nature make it versatile across many settings. The refined, creamy sandalwood is perfect for casual wear, dates, and even the office without being overpowering. While elegant, it's perhaps a touch too relaxed for the most formal events and entirely unsuitable for sport.

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.

In standard patch-test panels

Other declarable allergens

  • Rose geranium Pelargonium Graveolens Oil from Geranium
  • Rose geranium Pelargonium Graveolens Oil from Geranium
  • Sandalwood Santalol from Sandalwood

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

Opens with a delicate whisper of rose and geranium, spiced by pink pepper, before sinking into a heart of rich, creamy sandalwood. A surprising lactonic milk note softens the papyrus and cinnamon, creating a comforting, chai-like warmth. The base settles into a sophisticated blend of soft leather and balsamic labdanum, providing a smooth and lasting embrace.

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