Perfume Parlour 2011 Edp

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Saont Red

Perfume Parlour Saont Red is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2011. Saont Red opens with Spicy, Cumin, Cinnamon, and Carrot Seeds, settles into a heart of Rose, Ylang-Ylang, and Jasmine, and dries down to a base of Musk, Sandalwood, Cedar, and Benzoin. 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
Saont Red Eau de Parfum bottle

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Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 1%
Floral 29%
Fruity 2%
Green 5%
Sweet 24%
Warm 26%
Woody 19%
Earthy 9%
Animalic 13%
Fresh 4%

Mood Profile

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

Accords

Woody
90%
Warm Spicy
75%
Creamy
65%
Floral
50%
Amber
45%

Notes

Top Notes

Spicy 25% Cinnamon 23% Cumin 21% Carrot Seeds 16% Fenugreek 16%

Heart Notes

Rose 35% Ylang-Ylang 32% Jasmine 32%

Base Notes

Sandalwood 29% Cedar 19% Benzoin 19% Musk 17% Oud 16%

Performance

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

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.

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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.

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