Salle Privée 2017 EDP

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Kham-Sin

by Tanja Deurloo

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Salle Privée Kham-Sin is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2017, created by Tanja Deurloo. Kham-Sin opens with Mandarin, Petitgrain, and Mint, settles into a heart of Patchouli, Violet, and Thyme, and dries down to a base of Dark Chocolate, Amber, Tonka Bean, and Labdanum. Salle Privée's Kham-Sin carries a Statement verdict, a green-led wear.

Divisive, overpriced, and arguably misgendered, Kham-Sin manages to charm some with its warm, gourmand appeal, while others dismiss it as a generic, poor-performing scent with a hefty price tag. It's a love-it-or-hate-it affair.
What our verdicts mean →
  • Warm
  • Sensual
  • Cozy
  • Elegant
  • Feminine
Kham-Sin 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
Moderate (4-6h)
Projection
Strong
Intensity
Strong

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Fall Winter
Also Works:
Summer

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

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Formal

Its warm, gourmand character and seductive nature make it ideal for dates and casual evening wear, though some find it feminine enough for any occasion. The moderate sillage and poor longevity reported by some users reduce its suitability for formal events and the office, where reapplication might be necessary.

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

  • Spearmint Mentha Viridis Leaf Oil from Mint

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

Kham-Sin opens with a zesty burst of mandarin and petitgrain, lifted by a cool touch of mint. This bright introduction soon mellows into a sophisticated heart where earthy patchouli and green violet entwine with herbaceous thyme. The journey culminates in a plush, gourmand base of dark chocolate and tonka bean, softened by a warm embrace of amber and labdanum.

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Where to buy

Prices for the United Kingdom · · checked 25 September


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