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    Side by side

    Paisley vs. Sandalwood Cologne

    Paisley by Geo. F. Trumper bottle

    Paisley

    Geo. F. Trumper
    Cologne2018
    Very similar
    New comparison

    Paisley peaks in fall, while Sandalwood Cologne belongs to winter. The side by side below shows where they overlap.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Paisley vs. Sandalwood Cologne
    PaisleySandalwood Cologne
    ConcentrationCologneCologne
    Launched20182002
    GenderMaleMale
    Best seasonFallWinter

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Paisley

    Aromatic
    Warm Spicy
    Soft Spicy
    Anis
    Green
    Fresh Spicy
    Citrus
    Floral

    Sandalwood Cologne

    Warm Spicy
    Woody
    Aromatic
    Powdery
    Citrus
    Fresh Spicy
    Rose
    Vanilla

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    PeppermintOrangeLemon
    BergamotLemonLavenderClary SageSpicy Notes
    Heart
    Star AniseCardamomGeraniumBlack Pepper
    GeraniumRoseJasmineCarnation
    Base
    VetiverPatchouli
    SandalwoodVanillaPatchouliAmberLeather

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Paisley vs. Sandalwood Cologne
    PaisleySandalwood Cologne
    Score4/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    The star anise is the point. Not a mistake, not an accident, a choice. Paisley leans into that sweet, almost liquorice-like warmth and commits. If you want a fragrance people actually remember.Paisley
    Warm without being heavy. Powdery without being fussy. This is the sandalwood that remembers it's a cologne, not a statement, but a choice. The kind of scent a man reaches for when he's stopped.Sandalwood Cologne