Perfume Parlour 2011 EDP

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Saont Red

Name: Saont Red Eau de Parfum
Brand: Perfume Parlour

Perfume Parlour Saont Red is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2011. Saont Red opens with Carrot Seeds, Fenugreek, Spicy Notes, and Cinnamon, settles into a heart of Rose, Jasmine, and Ylang-Ylang, and dries down to a base of Musk, Cedar, Sandalwood, and Oud. Perfume Parlour's Saont Red carries a Statement verdict, a woody-led wear.

Saont Red chases Tom Ford Santal Blush's creamy spiced-sandalwood signature: the cumin-and-cinnamon spice, soft rose-ylang heart and rich, milky sandalwood base all read recognisably. The dupe simplifies the original's quiet, second-skin luxury and trims its sillage, wearing flatter and skin-close, but as a budget creamy-woody it captures the exotic, sensual character for a fraction of the price.

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Sophisticated
Sensual
Mysterious
Refined
Grounded

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Inspired by

Santal Blush by Tom Ford

91%

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Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

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Topas listed

Spicy Notes25%

Cinnamon23%

Cumin21%

Carrot Seeds16%

Fenugreek16%

Heartas listed

Rose35%

Jasmine32%

Ylang-Ylang32%

Baseas listed

Sandalwood29%

Benzoin19%

Cedar19%

Musk17%

Oud16%

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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Notes

Top

Heart

Base

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Performance & Mood

Performance

Longevity

Moderate (4-6h)

Projection

Intimate

Intensity

Moderate

Mood

Mood Energising

Calming

Character Playful

Serious

Sentiment Uplifting

Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:

Fall Winter

Creamy sandalwood, warm spice and oud feel rich in cool weather and heavy in summer heat.

Best Occasions

Best For:

Date

Also Works:

Office Casual Formal

Its sensual, sophisticated woody-spice character suits evenings, dates and formal nights over sport.

Ingredients and allergens

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About

Saont Red opens with a warm, faintly skanky flourish of Indian spices, cumin and cinnamon laced with carrot seed and fenugreek, an immediate nod to Tom Ford Santal Blush's exotic overture. A soft floral heart of rose, ylang-ylang and jasmine bridges into a base of creamy Australian sandalwood, cedar, benzoin, musk and a whisper of oud, building the warm woody backbone that defines the original. On skin it wears as a sophisticated, sensual woody-spice scent, creamy and a little mysterious. Where Santal Blush feels seamless and quietly luxurious with that prized sandalwood, the dupe is more linear and skin-close, the sandalwood reading a touch more synthetic and the spice rougher. Longevity is the main trade-off, but for autumn and winter evenings and intimate dates it offers a faithful, affordable take on a creamy-spicy icon.