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    Side by side

    Santal Basmati vs. Santal Calling

    Very similar
    New comparison

    Santal Basmati peaks in fall, while Santal Calling belongs to spring. The side by side below shows where they overlap.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Santal Basmati vs. Santal Calling
    Santal BasmatiSantal Calling
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20152022
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerAlexandra CarlinAntoine Maisondieu
    Best seasonFallSpring

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Santal Basmati

    Woody
    Powdery
    Warm Spicy
    Iris
    Savory
    Musky

    Santal Calling

    Powdery
    Woody
    Musky
    Iris
    Lactonic
    Warm Spicy
    Fresh Spicy
    Violet

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    Rice Basmati
    Cotton CandyCoconutBlackcurrantMelonBergamotPineappleMandarin Orange
    Heart
    Cashmeran
    HoneyRed BerriesBlackberryPlumApricotJasminePeachNutmegCarawayOrchidRoseLily of the Valley
    Base
    SandalwoodPatchouliIris
    Australian white sandalwoodMuskBourbon Vanilla

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Santal Basmati vs. Santal Calling
    Santal BasmatiSantal Calling
    Score4/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Built for the person who doesn't need a room to know they're wearing something good. Quiet projection, strong staying power, and a rice note that shouldn't work but absolutely does.Santal Basmati
    Nutmeg opening aside, this is really about that creamy sandalwood drydown that earns the name. This is a quiet confidence fragrance rather than a statement-making one.Santal Calling

    The hunt

    Best price, size by size

    Best price by size: Santal Basmati vs. Santal Calling
    Santal BasmatiSantal Calling
    3.4 oz$270.19fragrancenet

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