The 7 Virtues 2021 EDP

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Santal Vanille

Name: Santal Vanille Eau de Parfum
Brand: The 7 Virtues

The 7 Virtues Santal Vanille is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2021, created by Kamila Lelakova. Santal Vanille opens with Pepper, Cardamom, Myrrh, and Coconut, settles into a heart of Cedar, Vanilla, and Frankincense, and dries down to a base of Cacao Pod, Sandalwood, and Cashmeran. The 7 Virtues's Santal Vanille carries a Statement verdict, a woody-led wear.

Divisive, perplexing, and a bit of a pickle, Santal Vanille is a love-it-or-hate-it affair. For some, it's a creamy, sophisticated dream. For others, it's a pungent mess. Don't blind buy unless you enjoy mystery smells.

What our verdicts mean →

Cozy
Warm
Woody
Relaxed
Elegant

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Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend

Topas listed

Cardamom29%

Coconut25%

Myrrh23%

Pepper23%

Heartas listed

Vanilla37%

Frankincense32%

Cedar31%

Baseas listed

Sandalwood48%

Cashmeran28%

Cacao Pod24%

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

Moderate

Intensity

Moderate

Mood

Mood Energising

Calming

Character Playful

Serious

Sentiment Uplifting

Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:

Fall Winter

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

Best Occasions

Best For:

Date Casual

Also Works:

Formal

Its moderate projection and warm, inviting nature make it suitable for dates or casual wear, but the initial spicy blast might be too much for some office environments. It’s too relaxing for sport and its earthy warmth is more intimate than formal.

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

Sandalwood Santalol from Sandalwood
Vanillin from Vanilla

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

Ethics and formulation

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About

Opens with an unexpected spicy kick of pepper and cardamom, quickly mingling with a creamy, almost tropical coconut. As it settles, a dry, woody sandalwood emerges, softened by a subtle vanilla. Hints of resinous myrrh and frankincense weave through, grounding the composition amidst whispers of cacao and cedar.