M
Woody · 2018

Santal Kardamon

by Lancôme
Rating3.9 ★ 555 votes
GenderUnisex
Year2018
Price$$$$Designer
WoodyWarm SpicyPowdery
Best for fallNighttime wear
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82% match
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82% match
Odyssey Homme Armaf
Odyssey Homme Armaf
81% match
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The pyramid

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Top / Heart / BaseThe three tiers of the pyramid: first impression, the character, and the long-lasting foundation.More in Learn →
15 notes
topfirst impression
Pink PepperMandarin OrangeBergamot
heartthe character
CardamomLiquorOrange BlossomPepperNeroli
basethe foundation
SandalwoodVanillaLeatherAmberwoodCashmeranBirchPatchouli

Accord radar

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AccordA blend of notes the nose perceives as one unified smell - like a chord made of musical notes.More in Learn →
top 8 · +2 more
WoodyWarm SpicyPowderyLeatherVanillaAromaticCitrusAmber
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Main accords

top 10
Woody
Warm Spicy
Powdery
Leather
Vanilla
Aromatic
Citrus
Amber
White Floral
Smoky

Community profile

community votes
Season
spring
14%
summer
7%
fall
40%
winter
39%
Time of day
day
48%
night
52%

What people say

What people love
unisexsexygreatlongevitycozywintrygoodsillagescenttrail
What people criticise
suitableblindbuyshighlypolarizingavantgardeprofileexpensiveincreasinglydifficultfind

Smells similar

by scent profile
82% match
Titanium Gisada
Gisada
vanillalavender
82% match
Kajal Homme Kajal
Kajal
woodyvanilla
82% match
Dusk The Woods Collection
The Woods Collection
warm spicylavender
82% match
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Hormone Paris
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How its notes pair

BergamotMandarin Ora…Pink PepperOrange Bloss…CardamomBlack PepperNeroliLiquorVanillaSandalwoodPatchouliLeatherCashmeranAmberwoodBirch
topheartbase

Signature pair: Leather and Birch

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In plain words

The main accords of Santal Kardamon are woody and warm spicy. It opens with Pink Pepper and Mandarin Orange, reveals Cardamom and Liquor at its heart, and dries down to Sandalwood and Vanilla. People reach for it in autumn and winter, day or night.

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