Vendor: Perris Monte Carlo
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Perris Monte Carlo · 2016
Santal du Pacifique Extrait de Parfum
Longevity
Variesreports split · 41 people
Projection
Variesreports split · 34 people
Worn by
Everyonemost often worn by
gourmand
cozy
intimate
creamy sandalwood lotion dusted with violet
Scent Notes
Woody
Top
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What the community says
Creamy and warm
Scendira's summary of what people post on perfume review sites, updated 25 Oct 2026: 41 describe how long it lasts, 34 how far it projects and 71 how it smells. Most other posts only name Santal du Pacifique.
How long it lasts41 people
Wear time varies a lot
about half say it lasts a long time
about 1 in 3 say it lasts a moderate time
In words
No single story here: about half say it lasts a long time, while about 1 in 3 say it lasts a moderate time.
How far it projects34 people
Projection varies
about half say it stays close to the skin
about 1 in 3 say it projects moderately
In words
Reports are mixed: about half say it stays close to the skin, and about 1 in 3 say it projects moderately.
How it smells, in their words71 people
creamy43
How many of the 71 people who describe the smell use each word.
Also worth knowing
Compliments
6%
6% of people say it gets them compliments (50).
Typical perfume we track: 8%.
Read what people say
Reddit threads about it
Summary in words
Perris Monte Carlo Santal du Pacifique: what people say about it.
In short: Creamy and warm.
Worn by everyone.
Wear time varies a lot (41 people): No single story here: about half say it lasts a long time, while about 1 in 3 say it lasts a moderate time.
Projection varies (34 people): Reports are mixed: about half say it stays close to the skin, and about 1 in 3 say it projects moderately.
43 of the 71 people who describe how it smells call it creamy, the word used most.
6% of people say it gets them compliments (50).
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 80+ 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.
Snapshot
The full profile.
About This Perfume
Perris Monte Carlo Santal du Pacifique comes across as creamy sandalwood lotion dusted with violet. It opens with carrot, moves into creamy notes, gurjun balsam and orchid and settles on south pacific sandalwood, musk and dry woods. It reads unisex.
It works across all four seasons and is easy to wear day or night. It suits date nights. Released in 2016.
Wearers report that 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 gourmand and cozy for date nights.
- Sample first if: woody is new territory for you.
- Skip if: you dislike creamy fragrances.
Around $210.
Explore more: Gourmand perfumes · Gurjun balsam perfumes · Orchid perfumes · Violet perfumes
The verdict
Best for
Best for
- Date
The Brand
Perris Monte Carlo
The picks are creamy and floral: ylang-ylang with cardamom, a vanilla custard and a jasmine bouquet. The Perris Monte Carlo collection runs to 33 perfumes, from about $86 to $360.
A closer look at the most discussed Perris Monte Carlo
People in the fragrance communities Scendira tracks talk about Ylang Ylang Nosy Be, Vanille de Tahiti and Jasmin De Pays more than any other Perris Monte Carlo perfume.
Perris Monte Carlo Ylang Ylang Nosy Be, an Eau de Parfum from 2014, smells like creamy floral with sweet cardamom and soft mint, opening on cardamom, lemon and mint over amber, musk, vanilla and woody notes.
Vanille de Tahiti (Eau de Parfum, 2020) is a creamy vanilla custard with floral warmth, with champaca and ylang-ylang absolutes over amber, musk and sandalwood.
Fresh jasmine bouquet with powdery spice musk is the sketch of Jasmin De Pays (2019), which pairs jasmine absolute with a musk base.
Beyond Perris Monte Carlo: floral perfumes and jasmine perfumes for similar notes, and the complete house list for other houses.
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FAQ
Common questions.
It smells like creamy sandalwood lotion dusted with violet. It opens with carrot, moves into creamy notes, gurjun balsam and orchid and settles on south pacific sandalwood, musk and dry woods.
Wearers report that it lasts roughly a working morning or afternoon, and projects to about arm's length.
It works across all four seasons. It is easy to wear day or night. It suits date nights.
It reads unisex.
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