Coty · 1981
Sand & Sable EDC
Longevity
2–8 h60% of 10 people
Projection
Variesreports split · 12 people
Season
Summermost worn
floral
sweet
romantic
What the community says
Creamy, made for summer
Scendira's summary of what people post on perfume review sites, updated 25 Oct 2026: 17 describe how long it lasts, 12 how far it projects and 53 how it smells. Most other posts only name Sand & Sable.
How long it lasts17 people
2–8 h
for 60% of people
0 h3 h6 h9 h12+ h
60% of people get 2–8 hours. From 10 people who said how many hours. The dot is the middle answer (3 h).
Early reports: fades quickly
In words
Early reports, from 17 people so far, suggest it fades quickly.
How far it projects12 people
Too early to call
In words
Early reports, from 12 people so far, are mixed.
When people wear it
Summer
most worn
Summer
How it smells, in their words53 people
creamy22
How many of the 53 people who describe the smell use each word.
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Also worth knowing
Compliments
13%
13% of people say it gets them compliments (62).
0all perfumes we track
More than most perfumes.
Typical perfume we track: 8%.
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Summary in words
Coty Sand & Sable: what people say about it.
In short: Creamy, made for summer.
Most often worn by women.
60% of people get 2–8 hours of wear (10 people who said how many hours; the middle answer is 3 hours).
Early reports: fades quickly (17 people): Early reports, from 17 people so far, suggest it fades quickly.
Too early to call (12 people): Early reports, from 12 people so far, are mixed.
People wear it most for: summer.
22 of the 53 people who describe how it smells call it creamy, the word used most.
13% of people say it gets them compliments, more than most perfumes (62).
Perfumes people say smell alike: Blonde by Versace (73% of voters).
Each person counts once per topic. Reported experiences, not verified purchases; skin, climate and batch change how a scent wears.
Community data through .
How we count
- It sums up what 170+ people have said about this perfume in community discussions and perfume reviews, up to 25 Oct 2026.
- Each person counts once per topic, however often they posted. A count or bar only appears once enough people have described that topic.
- These are reported experiences, not verified-purchase reviews or a rating. Skin, climate and batch all change how a scent wears.
- Scendira’s AI reads each review and post and tags what it says (how long it lasts, how far it projects, how it smells). We count each person once per topic; the sentences here are written from those counts.
- Matches with 100+ voters come first; early reads have fewer votes.
Snapshot
The full profile.
About This Perfume
Think fresh floral bouquet with peachy cream dusting: that is Coty Sand & Sable. Key notes are gardenia, tuberose and jasmine. It leans feminine, though anyone can wear it.
This fragrance is best in spring, summer and fall and is a daytime scent. It suits casual days and date nights. Released in 1981.
In the community's experience it lasts roughly a working morning or afternoon, and projects to about arm's length.
Is it right for you?
- Best for: anyone after something floral and sweet for casual days.
- Sample first if: floral is new territory for you.
- Skip if: you dislike sweet fragrances.
Around $13.
Explore more: More from Coty · Floral perfumes · Gardenia perfumes · Tuberose perfumes
Concentration
EDC
Occasion
Casual · date
Projection
Moderate
Gender lean
Leans feminine
The verdict
Best for
Best for
- Casual
- Date
The Brand
Coty
Coty is a long-established fragrance company. Coty has 29 perfumes on Scendira, from about $7 to $44. Community chatter in the fragrance groups Scendira tracks centres on Coty Ex'cla-ma'tion, Coty Vanilla Fields and Coty Aspen. Other pieces on the page include L'Aimant Fleur Rose (strawberries and rose wrapped in creamy powder), Gravity (fresh citrus, sage and pepper with leather-vanilla warmth), Wild Musk (soft animal musk, powdery florals, warm leather) and L'Aimant (powdery rose, peach, aldehydes and soft sandalwood). Aspen is the classic fresh masculine, and L'Aimant dates to 1927.
See every house on the Scendira brands page, or browse Floral perfumes and Gourmand perfumes.
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FAQ
Common questions.
It smells like fresh floral bouquet with peachy cream dusting. Key notes are gardenia, tuberose and jasmine.
In the community's experience it lasts roughly a working morning or afternoon, and projects to about arm's length.
It is best in spring, summer and fall. It is a daytime scent. It suits casual days and date nights.
It leans feminine, though anyone can wear it.
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