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At this price? Some of the perfumes that have the same scent as the Santal Original perfume include: Many perfumers claim this fragrance is a better quality scent compared to Original Santal. This has calmed down a bit in the meantime meanwhile one Sprinter is enough. We also use third-party cookies that help us analyze and understand how you use this website. Upon its release in 2005, many fragrance lovers described it as the perfect date scent and one of the best Creed fragrances to stash in your scent wardrobe. Im so pleased with my selections cant wait to order again. The middle notes consist of geranium, ginger, lavender, absolute orange tree leaves, and rosemary. ANTHONY Clearly your girlfriend has great taste! Santal starts off projecting rather well off of my skin and after 20-30 minutes the vanilla note seems to start kicking in more. Not really, but it is one that draws people closer. A strong and aggressive man who loves to send signals. OSMOZ is a social website about perfume and fragrance that allows you to share your opinions about your favorite fragrances and to check out suggestions from the world's largest community of scent lovers. One of my favorites from Creed and what I feel like my friend best described as, spicy laundry, Original Santal is a great, easy to wear scent that I feel is severely underrated in Creeds pantheon of fragrances. I know that my reviews are copy paste for this scent and the Montblanc, but the arguments apply one to one for both so how can I make them different ? Reminiscent of quality cigars, this blend mixes warm ginger and seductive leather. It's like Floris's Santal I kept thinking where IS the sandalwood here? Immediately, I was struck by how much this reminded me of Joop!, though, perhaps it is a bit more natural and less synthetic than Joop in its smell. Several news articles show that hair carries fragrances well and forms a lasting refuge. Original Santal can be pre-ordered online exclusively at escentual in the UK. Masculine for my nose, the aromatic notes of lavender, juniper and (I think) violet leaves are very evident, even if not shown in the pyramid. This category only includes cookies that ensures basic functionalities and security features of the website. And I love the Original Vetiver bottle as wellI have a feeling we may see one more like this in bluewhat do you think? I got Rabanne XS and Ricci Memoire more than anything else. Please also note that the shipping rates for many items we sell are weight-based. BARRY I agree about GIT, but there is something about it I quite enjoy when wearing it (depsite the fact that people ask me if I'm wearing Cool Water!). The most suitable time to put it on is during formal evening events. All fragrances available on scentsplit.com are genuine products that have been rebottled, repackaged and distributed by Scent Split LLC of Houston, Texas 77036. I guess this scent has appeal for everyone, like Creed's Imperial Millesime. Strangely enough, I dont detect a lot of sandalwood here; similarly, I didnt get much vetiver from Original Vetiver. It features lemon verbena, peppermint opening notes, violet leaf heart notes, ambergris, and sandalwood end notes. It is a safe and versatile fragrance. Weil Paris Sweet Bambou - Eau de Parfum, 100 ml, Mauboussin Lovely A La Folie - Eau de Parfum, 100 ml, Haute Fragrance Company Black Princess - Eau de Parfum, 75 ml, Sofia Vergara Lost In Paradise - Eau de Parfum, 100 ml, Acqua Di Parma Sakura - Eau De Parfum, 180 Ml. The mostnoticeable notes for me are the sandalwood and the cinnamon, though, I also get a vanilla note that seems to balance out the composition. On smell alone? I would say if I had to pick one, I would pick Montblanc: the Creed is 4-5 times more expensive and really not 4-5 times better, but if money is no object, go with Creed, it does have a premium quality edge feel to it :). Creed Tabarome: Overview, Smell, Notes & More! We will notify you when this product becomes available! I bet OS carries some great associations for you! Probably not, unless you dont particularly mind the cost.
Original Santal was launched in 2005. Top notes are Sandalwood, Cinnamon, Juniper Berries and Coriander; Middle notes are Lavender, Ginger, Rosemary and Petitgrain; You may return most new, unopened items within 30 days of delivery for a full refund.
So, if youre not giddy about strong scents, this relatively versatile scent makes for a safe blind buy. Indias royal and spiritual splendor meet in Original Santal . "WATCH LIVE: Cleveland Zoo streaming blissfully odorless video of corpse flower blooming", "Take a Look at These Upcoming Olfactory Exhibitions" (perfumerflavorist), "Guerlain raises over 1 million for the protection of bees" (moodiedavitt), "Inter Parfums Reports Record 2022 Second Quarter Net Sales" (perfumerflavorist). Near the dry down, tonka bean becomes more prominent, thus giving you a fragrant, woody-spicy scent. In my travels around the world, and i do travel quite a lot, I've had occasion to sample Creed's Original Santal. Copyright © 2005-2022 Now Smell This. Id personally take the Joop! I really wish that it had better performance, because that would push into the definitely buy category. ALCOOL (ALCOHOL)/ PARFUM (FRAGRANCE)/ AQUA (WATER)/ LIMONENE/ COUMARIN/ LINALOOL/ ALPHA-ISOMETHYL IONONE/ CITRONELLOL/ CINNAMAL/ METHYL 2-OCTYNOATE/ FARNESOL/ GERANIOL/ HYDROXYCITRONELLAL/ CITRAL/ ISOEUGENOL/EUGENOL. You also have the option to opt-out of these cookies. Then you put on the scent and are for the first few seconds heavily excited and after that it's all downhill. LA KEVIN I'm happy you are enjoying it. Parfumo is the home for all fragrance connoisseurs & enthusiasts!Discover new perfumes, organize your collection, connect with other fragrance lovers and much more! No doubt, theres so much a, Read More 6 Best Creed Colognes in 2022 Reviews & Top PicksContinue. Combining woody and oriental notes of fiery cinnamon, oriental vanilla, deep sandalwood, and warming ginger, this luxurious scent makes for an ideal all-year-round fragrance. LInstant de Guerlain pour Homme Eau Extreme by Guerlain, 5 Best Summer Colognes for Men in 2022 Reviews & Top Picks, 5 Best Calvin Klein Colognes for Men in 2022 Reviews & Top Picks, 6 Best Polo Colognes for Men in 2022 Reviews & Top Picks, 6 Best Curve Colognes for Men in 2022 Reviews & Top Picks, 8 Best Hugo Boss Colognes for Men in 2022 Reviews & Top Picks, Top Notes: Bergamot, Coriander, Fiery Cinnamon, Juniper Berries, Lemon, Mysore, Base Notes: Ambergris, Benzoin Slam, Tonkin. Index of all of our Fragrance Reviews for Men and Women. The scent crushes me too deeply and gives me a real headache and this already after a few minutes. This website uses cookies to improve your experience while you navigate through the website. Are you sure that you want to report this comment? Wear it in good health! So sick of scents proclaiming SANTAL or VETYVER in their titles that are ABSENT those notes. It is mandatory to procure user consent prior to running these cookies on your website. ; ). Santal is one that flies under the radar, but is it because it hasnt been hyped up, or is it simply not that good? Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. The product was removed from the wishlist list. Rachel believes that perfumes represent much more than many people make them out to be. Its olfactory structure and scent DNA seamlessly blend with both scorching hot and cold temperatures resulting in it being a compliment monster. Besides spicy laundry theres not much else to unpack about this fragrance. Jamaican Ginger, Orange Tree Absolute, Sicilian Lemon, Lavendar, Peppermint, Pink Berries, Rosemary, Ambergris, Sandalwood (Mysore), Siam Benzoin, Tonkin Musk, Vanilla, Virgina Cedar. The resemblance is astonishing, although I find Santal more successful. I definitely wanted to immerse myself in this new perfume world and test everything I could even remotely like.
Nice scent, aromatic, dry, very well balanced and rather sharp I would say, with the sandalwood that is well perceptible but does not work as a protagonist. Thanks Marlen I haven't tried anything much from Creed, but this sounds like one I don't need to worry about. Original Santal is an attractive scent and I have gotten complements from women, while wearing it. Any cookies that may not be particularly necessary for the website to function and is used specifically to collect user personal data via analytics, ads, other embedded contents are termed as non-necessary cookies. Out of these cookies, the cookies that are categorized as necessary are stored on your browser as they are essential for the working of basic functionalities of the website. Its got such a smooth vibe. Id say so but would I pay for a full bottle of Santal, at Creed prices versus Joop? It will be available in the United States in March of 2006. The opening notes include bergamot, coriander, cinnamon, fragrant juniper berry, and Indian sandalwood. Its not going to really ever overwhelm, which I wouldnt want it to, but some kind of power would be nice. does but I feel that Santal is a much cleaner and smoother fragrance as well. A robust scent fit for both formal and casual occasions, Original Santal is destined to captivate a room. Santal seems to be formulated as sort of a unisex perfume (Im not sure if this is actually the case or not but I have seen it for sale as unisex). The Original Santal perfume by Creed is an oriental, woody fragrance for both men and women. is backordered. Before purchasing a full bottle of the perfume, though, ensure it blends well with your skin chemistry and personality. Be the first to comment this fragrance! To me it is just so different from their awful Green Irish Tweed that seems to get rave reviews for some strange reason. Amazing scent, classic! Top notes include Indian sandalwood, cinnamon, coriander and fragrant juniper berry. Perfume experts recommend spritzing it behind your ears, in the creases of your elbows, and on the pulse points of your neck. Fragrance Notes 101: What are Top, Middle, Base Notes? Original Santal was created by Olivier Creed and Erwin Creed. Your report has been submitted and will be considered by a moderator.
The great scent is also an ideal option for men and women aged 26 to 55. My fragrance-loving American friends are so jealous they have to wait to get it! OSMOZ provides a selection of fragrances, and advice to help you select your next perfume The more you contribute to OSMOZ, the more you increase your chances of winning great gifts! I'm not a friend of Dupes, I think original or nothing (Turkey holiday original Hilfiger T-shirt for 8 nee thanks please leave it) but what do you do if the real original, in the case of the Creed, is the real copy, I'm talking about Montblanc Individual who was there before the Creed, you should assume that the cheaper of the more expensive cribbed what is also in 99% of cases so.I bought the Montblanc when I didn't know Creed at all and later got to know Creed through Aventuswith Aventus, I think that the original is superior to all Dupesthere is always something wrong with the Dupesthere is usually something scratchy or poor qualityas a Creed fan, I am of course happy and I see this as confirmation that it makes sense to pay many times over.In the case of OS and MBI this is not the case at all, I have a bottle of Creed here from the souk and sprayed this one on the left and the Montblanc on the right on my arm - 100% the same scent and absolutely indistinguishable - even after 3 hours not.I have read here that Creed is of higher quality, partly fruity but with my two there is no difference, a very nice and recommendable scent and who doesn't know both should try it, only in this case the Montblanc is enough or if you have one you don't have to buy the other one. I am not a fan of Creed at all but I really like this one. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Devotees of that rich millesime base will be pleased by this fragrance, but sandalwood aficionados will likely be puzzled by it. Share a link for wishlist with another person. I gave Love in White a very brief try, and will probably try it again next springit really struck me a summer scent more than fall. Still no luck, in the performance department. Creed Love in White for Summer ~ new fragrance, Rgime des Fleurs Chlo Sevigny Little Flower, 100 fragrances every perfumista should try, And 25 more fragrances every perfumista should smell, 50 masculine fragrances every perfumista should try, 26 vintage fragrances every perfumista should try, 25 rose fragrances every perfumista should try, How to make fragrance last through the day, Fragrance concentrations: sorting it all out, On reformulations, or why your favorite perfume doesnt smell like it used to. The fragrance is composed around sandalwood, a classic perfumery ingredient, but with the idea of giving it a more contemporary twist. I love both and have both but Creed is a better quality scent and Montblanc has more interesting notes in it (raspberry for one). The second Creed fragrance exploring the theme of sandalwood the other being Santal Imperial, an Eau de Toilette begins with a zing of citrus and a hint of a sharp woody note. Returns Policy only for the United Arab Emirates. Original Santal also has a resemblance to Mont Blanc Individuel, but this one is much better, and feels more substantial. Scent Split rebottles the genuine fragrance into smaller bottles. My girlfriend in Brussels wears Original Santal by Creed. Your source for reviews on the top fragrances. I have to say one thing up front. Great scent for winter/fall but can be worn year round. We will ship it as soon we receive this product. Register or login to comment. That is a disappointment because this is a nice scent. Tabarome is a citrusy, sweet fragrance that closes with a tobacco aroma that gives this perfume its classic scent.
I like the idea of only wearing one house, however, I'm too fickle and need something different for every day of the year! If I have to put it in simple words, it's luxury and clean. I especially enjoy the cinnamon top note which immediately makes a powerful and wonderful statement. Original Santal by Creed opens with notes of ginger and orange-wood absolute. Prepare yourself for compliments.
This is one of the most pleasant fragrances I have ever tried. Higher performance than many other Creeds. She worked at retail shops learning all the insider secrets about perfumes and colognes. What a sexy idea for both partners to share a fragrance especially if you don't live in the same place. What Does Creed Original Santal Smell Like? An exceptionally faithful rendition on Mysore Sandalwood, made upscale with the interplay of Vanilla, Cinnamon and Amber in its background. This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply. Is it super sexy? The middle notes consist of lavender, leaves of the absolute orange tree, rosemary and ginger. I consumed fragrances really "hard" (keyword anonymous perfume-dependent "APa"). Creed prices might also vary from one site to another, so be sure to look for the best deal on some of its best sellers. It opens with notes of crystal citruses, elemi, and star anise. Please note: Unlike our 2ml, 5ml and 9ml bottles, our 1ml samples do not come with sprays. Vraiment, j'adore. However, many Creed reviews show that the fragrance is moderate and can last about two to five hours. You should expect to receive your refund within four weeks of giving your package to the return shipper, however, in many cases you will receive a refund more quickly. A robust scent fit for both formal and casual occasions, Original Santal is destined to captivate a room. However, for me, Santals projection is bordering on average. It opens up with the cinnamon spice and the creamy smooth sandalwood note. That being said, dont expect something that is overly masculine, because thats not what youll get. Taxes and shipping calculated at checkout, 3 SAMPLES WITH EVERY PRODUCT ORDERCOMPLIMENTARY SHIPPING ON ORDERS OVER $75. Smelled fine but there are so many more interesting choices to wear.
M, I have been curious about 1938s Cuir de Russie. These cookies will be stored in your browser only with your consent. Its great, and if you just like smelling clean then this is definitely a fragrance worth trying and is definitely a Creed that shouldnt be overlooked as much. I didn't want to reap any hate now, I just wanted to express my opinion. I think I'm up to something like 9 bottles nowThere are so many amazing scents to choose from. I was in London this summer and bought Original Santal and absolutely adored it. Since I am a fan of Joop!, as an inexpensive option for guys, I liked Santal right off the bat. Perfumes that Smell Like Creed Original Santal, 2. Love in White can you describe this please? I must say, being a huge fan of the House of Creed for many years, I was very excited to pick up a bottle of the new Original Santal when I was in London last week. Update: Coming back to this one, a few years later, I totally dig the way this one smells on me. I would like to say a few words about this controversial scent. The initial aroma also immediately reminds me of two other Creeds Neroli Sauvage and Himalaya but before I can write off the fragrance, the top notes calm and those woody notes make their grand entrance. The only exception is if its a sweltering day. Very ORIGINAL, SANTAL not so much :), Quick-change artists and deceivers of your senses. Creed Original Santal: Overview, Smell, Notes & More! Now Im reminded of Nina Riccis Memoir dHomme or the wonderful lower notes of LArtisans Tea for Two. In such cases, its best not to apply the perfume directly to your body. It is fresh, while being warm, and there is a slight fruit aroma provided by the juniper berry. I like Original Santal, but I am not terribly impressed. Overview Brand:, Read More Creed Tabarome: Overview, Smell, Notes & More!Continue, Sweet-smelling colognes are not simply a fashion statement; there are days when they define you. Also, on the negative side, its not a particularly unique or special fragrance either. This composition of ingredients seems to be not mine at all, although I thought the lavender-sandalwood mixture could be something. What we do is spray, pour, or use sterile pipettes to take perfume from its original large bottle and repackage it in a smaller bottle (we only use brand new sterile glass bottles) so that the consumer can try as many fragrances as they desire before buying a full bottle. Its opening features notes of bergamot, coriander, cinnamon, lemon, and velvety undertones of sandalwood. Afterwards it didn't surprise me either why I didn't like it. The elixir of precious sandalwood trees from Asia effortlessly blends with other natural ingredients known to offer a beautiful scent, spiritual strength, and calming power. Royal Indian sandalwood; cinnamon, coriander, juniper berry, lavender, leaves of the absolute orange tree, rosemary, ginger, Tonka bean, vanilla. TOP COLOGNE GIFT SETS FOR THE HOLIDAY SEASON! In fact, as SMW ages, the FUEL note takes over and ruins the scent; my bottle which is just 18 mo. loyalty Free shipping above 185 AED in U.A.E. Indias royal and spiritual splendor meet in Original Santal. Un bois franc, mais citronn; trs citronn. The house of Creed unveils Original Santal. Its heart consists of a perfect blend of Indian jasmine, lapsang tea, and neroli, while the base features cedar and sandalwood. But opting out of some of these cookies may have an effect on your browsing experience. We'll assume you're ok with this, but you can opt-out if you wish. There is an odd note lingering at the edges of the drydown similar togasoline.I remember something similar in Silver Mountain Water. You can also spritz it on when going out on a romantic date night or clubbing with friends. They are really that close in the air. And like Victoria, I am curious about the Cuir de Russie you mention. The weight of any such item can be found on its detail page. I wouldnt. The essence of precious sandalwood trees from India are combined with other elements known for beautiful scent, spiritual strength and calming power. To reflect the policies of the shipping companies we use, all weights will be rounded up to the next full pound. Even though you can spritz the nighttime temptation on your clothes, spraying the scent on your skin allows for a more lasting impression. Il n'est pas trs particulier mais les ingrdients tant, il possde une belle aura. The scent is so uniquely bad (my feeling) that it has something attractive about it. 2022 Fragrance Affection. Original Santal is a men's oriental fragrance inspired by the royal and spiritual splendor of India. I have to say, Santal is very pleasant to wear. Note that there are restrictions on some products, and some products cannot be shipped to international destinations. This luxurious scent by Creed is a mens oriental fragrance inspired by Indias royal and spiritual splendor. It is an Eau de Parfum housed in a beautiful red-orange, typical Creed bottle. Filed Under: perfume talk Tagged With: creed, sandalwood. Scent Split is a wholly independent entity not affiliated, connected, or associated with Creed. We'll also pay the return shipping costs if the return is a result of our error (you received an incorrect or defective item, etc.). If you need to return an item, simply login to your account, view the order using the 'Complete Orders' link under the My Account menu and click the Return Item(s) button. It is more limited in terms of climate, as its at its best in the cooler weather. All Rights Reserved. Thanks for the review R! To achieve that, Creed blends sandalwood with other woods, as well as spicy and aromatic notes. I really didn't get much out of this. I do like Santal a lot, just not at that pricing point and versus my many other options. Will try these though. The ambry-woody-vanilla trail reveals the warmth of sandalwood, white musk and benzoin. Original Santal is a 21st century interpretation of a scent created by Creed for Emperor Franz-Josef of Austria Hungary in the 19th century. A robust scent fit for both formal and casual occasions, Original Santal is destined to captivate a room. Id say, yes. Creed Original Santal - Eau de Parfum, 50 ml. The fragrance is definitely the niche class from this direction.
Here at Scent Split, we specialize in offering samples and decants of a superlative array of fragrances. A re-make of the 1875 fragrance worn by Winston Churchill, Tabarome only uses tobacco leaves from the finest plants of the year. Who does not know it, you have a sample at home of any X fragrance and think to yourselves today is the big day, today it is your turn. All rights reserved. Nous partageons des informations sur l'utilisation du site avec nos partenaires d'analyse et de publicit. Is Santal worth a buy? Seasonal factors, such as temperature and humidity, can also influence how long it can last on your skin and clothes. Prepare for compliments. Can you please describe what it is like? Our Creed Original Santal samples and decants are rebottled by Scent Split from genuine fragrance bottles.
I like the warmth and darker notes of CdR but find it overall to be somewhat simpler than most of the other Creeds and that's definitely not a complaint. The heart combines peppermint, lavender, rosemary and juniper berry. Your comment has been submitted and will be available once approved by a moderator. Every day a dump truck from the post office stopped in front of our front door and dumped loose letters with samples and fillings into our driveway. The resemblance with Individuel Montblanc is astonishing! I think it makes the perfect addition to my Creed collection. I am a bit bored with the house of Creed at the moment. ADAM the bottle IS beautiful, isn't it! For a man who wants attention. A perfumer who recently used it said it smells good, like the creamy, delectable, and slightly sweet perfumed air of June. This means that if you click on an Amazon affiliate link on my pages, I receive a commission based on that qualified purchase. The heart features floral and green notes of geranium, Jamaican ginger, petitgrain, lavender, and sweet orange, while the base brings ambergris, benzoin slam, oakmoss, vanilla, and tonka bean fragrances. It's the best ever from Creed, a combo of their history and total modernity. I dont seem to get much longevity from itmaybe 4-5 hours. is much heavier and geared toward men and wouldnt be presented as a unisex scent. In addition, I would add to the same category, that of Iceberg Twice pour Homme. This means if you click a link and make a qualified purchase through Amazon, I earn a commission based on that sale. A comparable crazy annoying scent that definitely needs to be tested. Copyright 2001-2022 | Created in Paris in 2001 OSMOZ, editing by Miaouw O. This sweet-smelling scent features more interesting notes than Original Santal. If youve been looking for the perfect Friday night pick-me-up, this Original Santal scent should be your go-to. I also love the red/amber colored bottle in the traditional design. The brands signature bottle shades from yellow to red. The sandalwood, cinnamon, vanilla, and tonka bean together are great. Thanks! At the beginning of my membership with Parfumo I had such an extreme phase. Depending on the shipping provider you choose, shipping date estimates may appear on the shipping quotes page. The effect is quite similar to Paco Rabannes citrusy XS for Men. Original Santal was created by Olivier Creed Sixth Generation and Erwin Creed Seventh Generation. Indias royal and spiritual splendor meet in Original Santal . Mmmm j'aime. Original Santal by Creed is a Oriental Woody fragrance for women and men. Many of Creeds early scents were masterpieces of then modern perfumery. Since then, I have written hundreds of reviews and other pages about perfumes and colognes. Not that I really want either, all that bad. BEST SMELLING MEN'S FRAGRANCES FOR UNDER $30. The longevity of this skin scent primarily depends on your body chemistry, the time of the year, and where you wear it. Looking to Asia for inspiration, Olivier and Erwin combine Mysore sandalwood, fiery cinnamon, warm vanilla, and Tonka bean. It is a very nice fragrance, that really grew on me, the more I wore it. Amazon and the Amazon logo are trademarks of Amazon.com, Inc, or its affiliates. You should see my Creed Collection! 100ml in Manufacturer's bottle New in Box. Also, Joop! COMPLIMENTARY SHIPPING & COMPLIMENTARY SAMPLES WITH YOUR ORDER, For Royal Houses and Discerning Patrons For Over 250 Years, Fragrance Preserved in Time by the House of Creed, The Most Mysterious Fragrance Brand In the World, The House of Creed x One Tree Planted Initiative. Please Log in to save it permanently. When going out, you want people to take you seriously, you want to show your class and you certainly want to walk into a room feeling confident in your looks and your overall persona. We can ship to any address in the world. VICTORIA & KATIE Cuir de Russie by Creed is a rich, almost smoky leather scent, whereas Royal English Leather is a sweeter, almost buttery leather scent. Another said its a very pleasant scent to wear. Marlen, glad you mentioned the gasoline note in this one; it DOES surface as well in Silver Mountain Water. Perfume for Life: How Long Will Your Fragrance Collection Last? It is spicy, fresh and frankly destined to be a Creed claasic. When you place an order, we will estimate shipping and delivery dates for you based on the availability of your items and the shipping options you choose. Necessary cookies are absolutely essential for the website to function properly. Looking to Asia for inspiration, Olivier and Erwin combine Mysore sandalwood, fiery cinnamon, warm vanilla, and Tonka bean. While we have already taken a look at the top Creed fragrances and reviewed such popular scents as Aventus and Millesime Imperial, we are going to take a look at a lesser known commodity in this post, Original Santal. The woody fragrance comes in a luxurious, rusty-warm orange (flame-like) bottle with the Creed logo at the center. Send me an email, ladies! Original bottle not included with purchase. Best Voluspa scents, top 10 scented candles with Best bathroom candle scent, top 8 best smelling Best scented wax melts, top 8 scent cubes that Les cookies nous permettent de personnaliser le contenu et les annonces et d'analyser le trafic. hommage toutefois car de belles matires premires.
Original Santal was launched in 2005. I was quite disappointed with Creeds previous launch, Original Vetiver, mostly due to the fact that it was anything but original (though truth be told, Im considering buying a bottle anyhow) and word of mouth has not been much better for this new scent.
Original Santal was launched in 2005. Top notes are Sandalwood, Cinnamon, Juniper Berries and Coriander; Middle notes are Lavender, Ginger, Rosemary and Petitgrain; You may return most new, unopened items within 30 days of delivery for a full refund.
So, if youre not giddy about strong scents, this relatively versatile scent makes for a safe blind buy. Indias royal and spiritual splendor meet in Original Santal . "WATCH LIVE: Cleveland Zoo streaming blissfully odorless video of corpse flower blooming", "Take a Look at These Upcoming Olfactory Exhibitions" (perfumerflavorist), "Guerlain raises over 1 million for the protection of bees" (moodiedavitt), "Inter Parfums Reports Record 2022 Second Quarter Net Sales" (perfumerflavorist). Near the dry down, tonka bean becomes more prominent, thus giving you a fragrant, woody-spicy scent. In my travels around the world, and i do travel quite a lot, I've had occasion to sample Creed's Original Santal. Copyright © 2005-2022 Now Smell This. Id personally take the Joop! I really wish that it had better performance, because that would push into the definitely buy category. ALCOOL (ALCOHOL)/ PARFUM (FRAGRANCE)/ AQUA (WATER)/ LIMONENE/ COUMARIN/ LINALOOL/ ALPHA-ISOMETHYL IONONE/ CITRONELLOL/ CINNAMAL/ METHYL 2-OCTYNOATE/ FARNESOL/ GERANIOL/ HYDROXYCITRONELLAL/ CITRAL/ ISOEUGENOL/EUGENOL. You also have the option to opt-out of these cookies. Then you put on the scent and are for the first few seconds heavily excited and after that it's all downhill. LA KEVIN I'm happy you are enjoying it. Parfumo is the home for all fragrance connoisseurs & enthusiasts!Discover new perfumes, organize your collection, connect with other fragrance lovers and much more! No doubt, theres so much a, Read More 6 Best Creed Colognes in 2022 Reviews & Top PicksContinue. Combining woody and oriental notes of fiery cinnamon, oriental vanilla, deep sandalwood, and warming ginger, this luxurious scent makes for an ideal all-year-round fragrance. LInstant de Guerlain pour Homme Eau Extreme by Guerlain, 5 Best Summer Colognes for Men in 2022 Reviews & Top Picks, 5 Best Calvin Klein Colognes for Men in 2022 Reviews & Top Picks, 6 Best Polo Colognes for Men in 2022 Reviews & Top Picks, 6 Best Curve Colognes for Men in 2022 Reviews & Top Picks, 8 Best Hugo Boss Colognes for Men in 2022 Reviews & Top Picks, Top Notes: Bergamot, Coriander, Fiery Cinnamon, Juniper Berries, Lemon, Mysore, Base Notes: Ambergris, Benzoin Slam, Tonkin. Index of all of our Fragrance Reviews for Men and Women. The scent crushes me too deeply and gives me a real headache and this already after a few minutes. This website uses cookies to improve your experience while you navigate through the website. Are you sure that you want to report this comment? Wear it in good health! So sick of scents proclaiming SANTAL or VETYVER in their titles that are ABSENT those notes. It is mandatory to procure user consent prior to running these cookies on your website. ; ). Santal is one that flies under the radar, but is it because it hasnt been hyped up, or is it simply not that good? Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. The product was removed from the wishlist list. Rachel believes that perfumes represent much more than many people make them out to be. Its olfactory structure and scent DNA seamlessly blend with both scorching hot and cold temperatures resulting in it being a compliment monster. Besides spicy laundry theres not much else to unpack about this fragrance. Jamaican Ginger, Orange Tree Absolute, Sicilian Lemon, Lavendar, Peppermint, Pink Berries, Rosemary, Ambergris, Sandalwood (Mysore), Siam Benzoin, Tonkin Musk, Vanilla, Virgina Cedar. The resemblance is astonishing, although I find Santal more successful. I definitely wanted to immerse myself in this new perfume world and test everything I could even remotely like.
Nice scent, aromatic, dry, very well balanced and rather sharp I would say, with the sandalwood that is well perceptible but does not work as a protagonist. Thanks Marlen I haven't tried anything much from Creed, but this sounds like one I don't need to worry about. Original Santal is an attractive scent and I have gotten complements from women, while wearing it. Any cookies that may not be particularly necessary for the website to function and is used specifically to collect user personal data via analytics, ads, other embedded contents are termed as non-necessary cookies. Out of these cookies, the cookies that are categorized as necessary are stored on your browser as they are essential for the working of basic functionalities of the website. Its got such a smooth vibe. Id say so but would I pay for a full bottle of Santal, at Creed prices versus Joop? It will be available in the United States in March of 2006. The opening notes include bergamot, coriander, cinnamon, fragrant juniper berry, and Indian sandalwood. Its not going to really ever overwhelm, which I wouldnt want it to, but some kind of power would be nice. does but I feel that Santal is a much cleaner and smoother fragrance as well. A robust scent fit for both formal and casual occasions, Original Santal is destined to captivate a room. Santal seems to be formulated as sort of a unisex perfume (Im not sure if this is actually the case or not but I have seen it for sale as unisex). The Original Santal perfume by Creed is an oriental, woody fragrance for both men and women. is backordered. Before purchasing a full bottle of the perfume, though, ensure it blends well with your skin chemistry and personality. Be the first to comment this fragrance! To me it is just so different from their awful Green Irish Tweed that seems to get rave reviews for some strange reason. Amazing scent, classic! Top notes include Indian sandalwood, cinnamon, coriander and fragrant juniper berry. Perfume experts recommend spritzing it behind your ears, in the creases of your elbows, and on the pulse points of your neck. Fragrance Notes 101: What are Top, Middle, Base Notes? Original Santal was created by Olivier Creed and Erwin Creed. Your report has been submitted and will be considered by a moderator.
The great scent is also an ideal option for men and women aged 26 to 55. My fragrance-loving American friends are so jealous they have to wait to get it! OSMOZ provides a selection of fragrances, and advice to help you select your next perfume The more you contribute to OSMOZ, the more you increase your chances of winning great gifts! I'm not a friend of Dupes, I think original or nothing (Turkey holiday original Hilfiger T-shirt for 8 nee thanks please leave it) but what do you do if the real original, in the case of the Creed, is the real copy, I'm talking about Montblanc Individual who was there before the Creed, you should assume that the cheaper of the more expensive cribbed what is also in 99% of cases so.I bought the Montblanc when I didn't know Creed at all and later got to know Creed through Aventuswith Aventus, I think that the original is superior to all Dupesthere is always something wrong with the Dupesthere is usually something scratchy or poor qualityas a Creed fan, I am of course happy and I see this as confirmation that it makes sense to pay many times over.In the case of OS and MBI this is not the case at all, I have a bottle of Creed here from the souk and sprayed this one on the left and the Montblanc on the right on my arm - 100% the same scent and absolutely indistinguishable - even after 3 hours not.I have read here that Creed is of higher quality, partly fruity but with my two there is no difference, a very nice and recommendable scent and who doesn't know both should try it, only in this case the Montblanc is enough or if you have one you don't have to buy the other one. I am not a fan of Creed at all but I really like this one. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Devotees of that rich millesime base will be pleased by this fragrance, but sandalwood aficionados will likely be puzzled by it. Share a link for wishlist with another person. I gave Love in White a very brief try, and will probably try it again next springit really struck me a summer scent more than fall. Still no luck, in the performance department. Creed Love in White for Summer ~ new fragrance, Rgime des Fleurs Chlo Sevigny Little Flower, 100 fragrances every perfumista should try, And 25 more fragrances every perfumista should smell, 50 masculine fragrances every perfumista should try, 26 vintage fragrances every perfumista should try, 25 rose fragrances every perfumista should try, How to make fragrance last through the day, Fragrance concentrations: sorting it all out, On reformulations, or why your favorite perfume doesnt smell like it used to. The fragrance is composed around sandalwood, a classic perfumery ingredient, but with the idea of giving it a more contemporary twist. I love both and have both but Creed is a better quality scent and Montblanc has more interesting notes in it (raspberry for one). The second Creed fragrance exploring the theme of sandalwood the other being Santal Imperial, an Eau de Toilette begins with a zing of citrus and a hint of a sharp woody note. Returns Policy only for the United Arab Emirates. Original Santal also has a resemblance to Mont Blanc Individuel, but this one is much better, and feels more substantial. Scent Split rebottles the genuine fragrance into smaller bottles. My girlfriend in Brussels wears Original Santal by Creed. Your source for reviews on the top fragrances. I have to say one thing up front. Great scent for winter/fall but can be worn year round. We will ship it as soon we receive this product. Register or login to comment. That is a disappointment because this is a nice scent. Tabarome is a citrusy, sweet fragrance that closes with a tobacco aroma that gives this perfume its classic scent.
I like the idea of only wearing one house, however, I'm too fickle and need something different for every day of the year! If I have to put it in simple words, it's luxury and clean. I especially enjoy the cinnamon top note which immediately makes a powerful and wonderful statement. Original Santal by Creed opens with notes of ginger and orange-wood absolute. Prepare yourself for compliments.
This is one of the most pleasant fragrances I have ever tried. Higher performance than many other Creeds. She worked at retail shops learning all the insider secrets about perfumes and colognes. What a sexy idea for both partners to share a fragrance especially if you don't live in the same place. What Does Creed Original Santal Smell Like? An exceptionally faithful rendition on Mysore Sandalwood, made upscale with the interplay of Vanilla, Cinnamon and Amber in its background. This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply. Is it super sexy? The middle notes consist of lavender, leaves of the absolute orange tree, rosemary and ginger. I consumed fragrances really "hard" (keyword anonymous perfume-dependent "APa"). Creed prices might also vary from one site to another, so be sure to look for the best deal on some of its best sellers. It opens with notes of crystal citruses, elemi, and star anise. Please note: Unlike our 2ml, 5ml and 9ml bottles, our 1ml samples do not come with sprays. Vraiment, j'adore. However, many Creed reviews show that the fragrance is moderate and can last about two to five hours. You should expect to receive your refund within four weeks of giving your package to the return shipper, however, in many cases you will receive a refund more quickly. A robust scent fit for both formal and casual occasions, Original Santal is destined to captivate a room. However, for me, Santals projection is bordering on average. It opens up with the cinnamon spice and the creamy smooth sandalwood note. That being said, dont expect something that is overly masculine, because thats not what youll get. Taxes and shipping calculated at checkout, 3 SAMPLES WITH EVERY PRODUCT ORDERCOMPLIMENTARY SHIPPING ON ORDERS OVER $75. Smelled fine but there are so many more interesting choices to wear.
M, I have been curious about 1938s Cuir de Russie. These cookies will be stored in your browser only with your consent. Its great, and if you just like smelling clean then this is definitely a fragrance worth trying and is definitely a Creed that shouldnt be overlooked as much. I didn't want to reap any hate now, I just wanted to express my opinion. I think I'm up to something like 9 bottles nowThere are so many amazing scents to choose from. I was in London this summer and bought Original Santal and absolutely adored it. Since I am a fan of Joop!, as an inexpensive option for guys, I liked Santal right off the bat. Perfumes that Smell Like Creed Original Santal, 2. Love in White can you describe this please? I must say, being a huge fan of the House of Creed for many years, I was very excited to pick up a bottle of the new Original Santal when I was in London last week. Update: Coming back to this one, a few years later, I totally dig the way this one smells on me. I would like to say a few words about this controversial scent. The initial aroma also immediately reminds me of two other Creeds Neroli Sauvage and Himalaya but before I can write off the fragrance, the top notes calm and those woody notes make their grand entrance. The only exception is if its a sweltering day. Very ORIGINAL, SANTAL not so much :), Quick-change artists and deceivers of your senses. Creed Original Santal: Overview, Smell, Notes & More! Now Im reminded of Nina Riccis Memoir dHomme or the wonderful lower notes of LArtisans Tea for Two. In such cases, its best not to apply the perfume directly to your body. It is fresh, while being warm, and there is a slight fruit aroma provided by the juniper berry. I like Original Santal, but I am not terribly impressed. Overview Brand:, Read More Creed Tabarome: Overview, Smell, Notes & More!Continue, Sweet-smelling colognes are not simply a fashion statement; there are days when they define you. Also, on the negative side, its not a particularly unique or special fragrance either. This composition of ingredients seems to be not mine at all, although I thought the lavender-sandalwood mixture could be something. What we do is spray, pour, or use sterile pipettes to take perfume from its original large bottle and repackage it in a smaller bottle (we only use brand new sterile glass bottles) so that the consumer can try as many fragrances as they desire before buying a full bottle. Its opening features notes of bergamot, coriander, cinnamon, lemon, and velvety undertones of sandalwood. Afterwards it didn't surprise me either why I didn't like it. The elixir of precious sandalwood trees from Asia effortlessly blends with other natural ingredients known to offer a beautiful scent, spiritual strength, and calming power. Royal Indian sandalwood; cinnamon, coriander, juniper berry, lavender, leaves of the absolute orange tree, rosemary, ginger, Tonka bean, vanilla. TOP COLOGNE GIFT SETS FOR THE HOLIDAY SEASON! In fact, as SMW ages, the FUEL note takes over and ruins the scent; my bottle which is just 18 mo. loyalty Free shipping above 185 AED in U.A.E. Indias royal and spiritual splendor meet in Original Santal. Un bois franc, mais citronn; trs citronn. The house of Creed unveils Original Santal. Its heart consists of a perfect blend of Indian jasmine, lapsang tea, and neroli, while the base features cedar and sandalwood. But opting out of some of these cookies may have an effect on your browsing experience. We'll assume you're ok with this, but you can opt-out if you wish. There is an odd note lingering at the edges of the drydown similar togasoline.I remember something similar in Silver Mountain Water. You can also spritz it on when going out on a romantic date night or clubbing with friends. They are really that close in the air. And like Victoria, I am curious about the Cuir de Russie you mention. The weight of any such item can be found on its detail page. I wouldnt. The essence of precious sandalwood trees from India are combined with other elements known for beautiful scent, spiritual strength and calming power. To reflect the policies of the shipping companies we use, all weights will be rounded up to the next full pound. Even though you can spritz the nighttime temptation on your clothes, spraying the scent on your skin allows for a more lasting impression. Il n'est pas trs particulier mais les ingrdients tant, il possde une belle aura. The scent is so uniquely bad (my feeling) that it has something attractive about it. 2022 Fragrance Affection. Original Santal is a men's oriental fragrance inspired by the royal and spiritual splendor of India. I have to say, Santal is very pleasant to wear. Note that there are restrictions on some products, and some products cannot be shipped to international destinations. This luxurious scent by Creed is a mens oriental fragrance inspired by Indias royal and spiritual splendor. It is an Eau de Parfum housed in a beautiful red-orange, typical Creed bottle. Filed Under: perfume talk Tagged With: creed, sandalwood. Scent Split is a wholly independent entity not affiliated, connected, or associated with Creed. We'll also pay the return shipping costs if the return is a result of our error (you received an incorrect or defective item, etc.). If you need to return an item, simply login to your account, view the order using the 'Complete Orders' link under the My Account menu and click the Return Item(s) button. It is more limited in terms of climate, as its at its best in the cooler weather. All Rights Reserved. Thanks for the review R! To achieve that, Creed blends sandalwood with other woods, as well as spicy and aromatic notes. I really didn't get much out of this. I do like Santal a lot, just not at that pricing point and versus my many other options. Will try these though. The ambry-woody-vanilla trail reveals the warmth of sandalwood, white musk and benzoin. Original Santal is a 21st century interpretation of a scent created by Creed for Emperor Franz-Josef of Austria Hungary in the 19th century. A robust scent fit for both formal and casual occasions, Original Santal is destined to captivate a room. Id say, yes. Creed Original Santal - Eau de Parfum, 50 ml. The fragrance is definitely the niche class from this direction.
Here at Scent Split, we specialize in offering samples and decants of a superlative array of fragrances. A re-make of the 1875 fragrance worn by Winston Churchill, Tabarome only uses tobacco leaves from the finest plants of the year. Who does not know it, you have a sample at home of any X fragrance and think to yourselves today is the big day, today it is your turn. All rights reserved. Nous partageons des informations sur l'utilisation du site avec nos partenaires d'analyse et de publicit. Is Santal worth a buy? Seasonal factors, such as temperature and humidity, can also influence how long it can last on your skin and clothes. Prepare for compliments. Can you please describe what it is like? Our Creed Original Santal samples and decants are rebottled by Scent Split from genuine fragrance bottles.
I like the warmth and darker notes of CdR but find it overall to be somewhat simpler than most of the other Creeds and that's definitely not a complaint. The heart combines peppermint, lavender, rosemary and juniper berry. Your comment has been submitted and will be available once approved by a moderator. Every day a dump truck from the post office stopped in front of our front door and dumped loose letters with samples and fillings into our driveway. The resemblance with Individuel Montblanc is astonishing! I think it makes the perfect addition to my Creed collection. I am a bit bored with the house of Creed at the moment. ADAM the bottle IS beautiful, isn't it! For a man who wants attention. A perfumer who recently used it said it smells good, like the creamy, delectable, and slightly sweet perfumed air of June. This means that if you click on an Amazon affiliate link on my pages, I receive a commission based on that qualified purchase. The heart features floral and green notes of geranium, Jamaican ginger, petitgrain, lavender, and sweet orange, while the base brings ambergris, benzoin slam, oakmoss, vanilla, and tonka bean fragrances. It's the best ever from Creed, a combo of their history and total modernity. I dont seem to get much longevity from itmaybe 4-5 hours. is much heavier and geared toward men and wouldnt be presented as a unisex scent. In addition, I would add to the same category, that of Iceberg Twice pour Homme. This means if you click a link and make a qualified purchase through Amazon, I earn a commission based on that sale. A comparable crazy annoying scent that definitely needs to be tested. Copyright 2001-2022 | Created in Paris in 2001 OSMOZ, editing by Miaouw O. This sweet-smelling scent features more interesting notes than Original Santal. If youve been looking for the perfect Friday night pick-me-up, this Original Santal scent should be your go-to. I also love the red/amber colored bottle in the traditional design. The brands signature bottle shades from yellow to red. The sandalwood, cinnamon, vanilla, and tonka bean together are great. Thanks! At the beginning of my membership with Parfumo I had such an extreme phase. Depending on the shipping provider you choose, shipping date estimates may appear on the shipping quotes page. The effect is quite similar to Paco Rabannes citrusy XS for Men. Original Santal was created by Olivier Creed Sixth Generation and Erwin Creed Seventh Generation. Indias royal and spiritual splendor meet in Original Santal . Mmmm j'aime. Original Santal by Creed is a Oriental Woody fragrance for women and men. Many of Creeds early scents were masterpieces of then modern perfumery. Since then, I have written hundreds of reviews and other pages about perfumes and colognes. Not that I really want either, all that bad. BEST SMELLING MEN'S FRAGRANCES FOR UNDER $30. The longevity of this skin scent primarily depends on your body chemistry, the time of the year, and where you wear it. Looking to Asia for inspiration, Olivier and Erwin combine Mysore sandalwood, fiery cinnamon, warm vanilla, and Tonka bean. It is a very nice fragrance, that really grew on me, the more I wore it. Amazon and the Amazon logo are trademarks of Amazon.com, Inc, or its affiliates. You should see my Creed Collection! 100ml in Manufacturer's bottle New in Box. Also, Joop! COMPLIMENTARY SHIPPING & COMPLIMENTARY SAMPLES WITH YOUR ORDER, For Royal Houses and Discerning Patrons For Over 250 Years, Fragrance Preserved in Time by the House of Creed, The Most Mysterious Fragrance Brand In the World, The House of Creed x One Tree Planted Initiative. Please Log in to save it permanently. When going out, you want people to take you seriously, you want to show your class and you certainly want to walk into a room feeling confident in your looks and your overall persona. We can ship to any address in the world. VICTORIA & KATIE Cuir de Russie by Creed is a rich, almost smoky leather scent, whereas Royal English Leather is a sweeter, almost buttery leather scent. Another said its a very pleasant scent to wear. Marlen, glad you mentioned the gasoline note in this one; it DOES surface as well in Silver Mountain Water. Perfume for Life: How Long Will Your Fragrance Collection Last? It is spicy, fresh and frankly destined to be a Creed claasic. When you place an order, we will estimate shipping and delivery dates for you based on the availability of your items and the shipping options you choose. Necessary cookies are absolutely essential for the website to function properly. Looking to Asia for inspiration, Olivier and Erwin combine Mysore sandalwood, fiery cinnamon, warm vanilla, and Tonka bean. While we have already taken a look at the top Creed fragrances and reviewed such popular scents as Aventus and Millesime Imperial, we are going to take a look at a lesser known commodity in this post, Original Santal. The woody fragrance comes in a luxurious, rusty-warm orange (flame-like) bottle with the Creed logo at the center. Send me an email, ladies! Original bottle not included with purchase. Best Voluspa scents, top 10 scented candles with Best bathroom candle scent, top 8 best smelling Best scented wax melts, top 8 scent cubes that Les cookies nous permettent de personnaliser le contenu et les annonces et d'analyser le trafic. hommage toutefois car de belles matires premires.
Original Santal was launched in 2005. I was quite disappointed with Creeds previous launch, Original Vetiver, mostly due to the fact that it was anything but original (though truth be told, Im considering buying a bottle anyhow) and word of mouth has not been much better for this new scent.