Santos de Cartier
CartierEau de Toilette1981
Side by side
Santos de Cartier vs. Pikovaya Dama
Is Santos de Cartier better than Pikovaya Dama?
Pikovaya Dama projects louder.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Mood overlap
SandalwoodPatchouliBergamotNeroli
fresh spicyaromaticwoodypowdery
This match is a verified relationship from our fragrance graph. The score weighs each fragrance's notes, accords, mood, occasion, weather fit, gender, and performance — the same scale as the badges on every “reminds of” rail.
The essentials
What's different between Santos de Cartier and Pikovaya Dama?
| Santos de Cartier | Pikovaya Dama | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Toilette | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 1981 | 2014 |
| Gender | Male | Unisex |
| Perfumer | Daniel Molière | Christian Carbonnel |
| Best season | Winter | Fall |
Scent DNA
How do Santos de Cartier and Pikovaya Dama smell?
Santos de Cartier
Fresh Spicy
Aromatic
Woody
Warm Spicy
Lavender
Powdery
Pikovaya Dama
Powdery
Citrus
Woody
Aldehydic
Fresh
Iris
Musky
Fresh Spicy
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Santos de Cartier and Pikovaya Dama share?
Top
LavenderBasilJuniper BerriesLemon VerbenaBergamotGalbanumNeroli
AldehydesNeroliBergamotLemonRose
Heart
Black PepperNutmegVetiverRosemaryGeraniumCloveClary Sage
—Base
SandalwoodAmberCoconutPatchouliCedarVanilla
MuskBourbon VanillaSandalwoodPatchouli
Notes both fragrances share
Shared note families
Citric Notes
Lemon VerbenaBergamotNeroli
NeroliBergamotLemon
Floral Notes
LavenderGeranium
Rose
Woody Notes
SandalwoodCedar
Sandalwood
Earthy Notes
Patchouli
Patchouli
Oriental Notes
Vanilla
Bourbon Vanilla
Where they fit
When and where do Santos de Cartier and Pikovaya Dama work?
Spring
Summer
Fall
Winter
Community taste
Which performs better, Santos de Cartier or Pikovaya Dama?
| Santos de Cartier | Pikovaya Dama | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | strong |
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What do reviewers say about Santos de Cartier and Pikovaya Dama?
This is a fragrance that speaks clearly without shouting. The lavender-citrus opening arrives with assurance, giving way to a heart of spices and florals that adds depth without complexity.Santos de Cartier
It wears its aldehydes like rouge, old Hollywood glamour with a pulse. The powdery iris heart isn't shy, and the vanilla base leans warm rather than sweet.Pikovaya Dama
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