Santal Imperial
CreedEau de Toilette1850
Side by side
Santal Imperial vs. Original Santal
Original Santal rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin, while Santal Imperial projects louder.
The essentials
At a glance
| Santal Imperial | Original Santal | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Toilette | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 1850 | 2005 |
| Gender | Male | Unisex |
| Perfumer | Henry Creed Third Generation | Olivier Creed, Erwin Creed, Pierre Bourdon |
| Best season | Fall | Fall |
Scent DNA
Main accords
Santal Imperial
Citrus
Woody
Amber
Powdery
Aromatic
Warm Spicy
Fresh
Fresh Spicy
Original Santal
Aromatic
Woody
Fresh Spicy
Lavender
Warm Spicy
Powdery
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
Notes, side by side
Top
CitrusesBergamot
Juniper BerriesBergamotMandarin OrangeCorianderRosemaryGinger
Heart
Tonka Bean
SandalwoodLavenderGeraniumOrange Blossom
Base
SandalwoodAmbergris
Tonka BeanMuskCedarwoodOakmoss
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
The community verdict
| Santal Imperial | Original Santal | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 3.5/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 2-4 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | strong | moderate |
No varnish
Real talk
The tonka bean sweetness is a prominent feature of this fragrance. It's soft and powdery, giving the composition a gentle quality that many find appealing.Santal Imperial
This is a Creed fragrance through and through: high-quality materials, impeccable construction, and a price tag that reflects both. It melts into your skin.Original Santal
The hunt
Best price, size by size
| Santal Imperial | Original Santal | |
|---|---|---|
| 3.3 oz | — | $228.95fragranceshop |
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