Matière Première · 2013
Santal Austral (2013 Original)
EDPUnisex
The Story
Santal Austral is a bold, woody fragrance built around Australian sandalwood. The 2013 original captures the creamy, rich character of the wood with a touch of spicy cardamom and a clean, musky base. It's a sandalwood lover's dream—natural, warm, and deeply comforting.
Note Breakdown
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Fragrance composition evolves over time, from the initial sparkling top notes to the deep, long-lasting base.
Encyclopedia Insights
How does this compare to other sandalwood fragrances?+
Santal Austral uses real Australian sandalwood, giving it a creamy, buttery quality that synthetic sandalwoods can't match. It's less sweet than Indian sandalwood and has a clean, slightly spicy edge.
Is this fragrance suitable for everyday wear?+
Yes, it's versatile enough for the office or casual outings. The projection is moderate, so it won't overwhelm in close quarters.
How long does it last on skin?+
Expect 7-9 hours of longevity with good sillage. The sandalwood base lingers beautifully.
Frequently Asked Questions
How does this compare to other sandalwood fragrances?+
Santal Austral uses real Australian sandalwood, giving it a creamy, buttery quality that synthetic sandalwoods can't match. It's less sweet than Indian sandalwood and has a clean, slightly spicy edge.
Is this fragrance suitable for everyday wear?+
Yes, it's versatile enough for the office or casual outings. The projection is moderate, so it won't overwhelm in close quarters.
How long does it last on skin?+
Expect 7-9 hours of longevity with good sillage. The sandalwood base lingers beautifully.
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