Amouroud · 2016
Santal des Indes EDP
Longevity
Very long8-12 hours
Projection
ModerateFills your personal space
Polarising
Mixed
woody
grounded
smoky sandalwood rose over leather and powder
Scent Notes
Woody
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About This Perfume
Amouroud Santal des Indes comes across as smoky sandalwood rose over leather and powder. It opens with absinth and frankincense, moves into Turkish rose absolute, Chinese toon and curry leaf and settles on morocco leather, musk and Mysore sandalwood. It reads unisex.
This eau de parfum is best in spring, fall and winter and is an evening scent. It suits nights out. Released in 2016.
Wearers report that it lasts well into the evening, and projects to about arm's length.
Is it right for you?
- Best for: anyone after something woody and grounded for nights out.
- Sample first if: woody is new territory for you.
- Skip if: you dislike oriental fragrances.
Around $160.
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Concentration
EDP
Occasion
Night out
Projection
Moderate
Gender lean
Leans unisex
The verdict
Best for
Best for
- Night out
Amouroud launched in 2016 as the US-facing sister house to Perris Monte Carlo, composed by perfumer Jacques Huclier. Scendira lists 30 Amouroud fragrances with 21 in stock, priced $95 to $302. The catalogue leans fresh-unisex on average, with three signature territories: oud-and-leather (Sunset Oud, Oud du Jour, Oud after Dark), fig-and-green (Silver Birch, Bois d'Orient), and floral (Sumptuous Flower, Miel Sauvage). Community top five in stock: Lunar Vetiver (bergamot-vetiver-tobacco flower-tonka, 2018), Sunset Oud (tobacco-yuzu-white leather-amber-oud, 2020), Sumptuous Flower (jasmine-tuberose-honey-musk, 2022), Oud du Jour (saffron-plum-frankincense-oud-patchouli, 2016) and Silver Birch (fig-mandarin-cardamom-suede-vetiver, 2019). If you want the fastest way in: Silver Birch is the fig-suede anchor; Oud du Jour is the plum-oud anchor.
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It smells like smoky sandalwood rose over leather and powder. It opens with absinth and frankincense, moves into Turkish rose absolute, Chinese toon and curry leaf and settles on morocco leather, musk and Mysore sandalwood.
Wearers report that it lasts well into the evening, and projects to about arm's length.
It is best in spring, fall and winter. It is an evening scent. It suits nights out.
It reads unisex.
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